A sackful of stuff and things today as will be away for Christmas. God bless your brand (thanks to Bo Hellberg) Fancy attending a Jedi bootcamp? These people exist. Star in a soap by uploading your photo to check if you’re hot or not. (source: popbitch) Get fed up with those inane, circular questions aboutContinueContinue reading “stuff and things 21.12.07”
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buy one get one tree
Buy an innocent smoothie, input your code and get a tree. The tree will provide local communities in India and Africa with an income for 10 years for looking after the tree. They will also receive training on sustainable agriculture. Learn more about this great brand experience and buy one get one tree today. SomeContinueContinue reading “buy one get one tree”
a national treasure explains the internet & web 2.0
Stephen Fry talks. Enjoy. I was the first person I ever knew on the Internet. Internet Web 2.0 Technology Found this & lots more on video jug. Image and lots more Melchett from Wikipedia.
stuff and things 09.10.07
FT article on social networks by the ever resourceful and useful Bowen Craggs. (Image source) Improvement by innovation article on CNET (found reading Armano on Twitter) Here’s the top 50 football kits And following on from the men & washroom yuk story recently, here’s a picture from Nicky that could get guys to step upContinueContinue reading “stuff and things 09.10.07”
stuff and things 27.09.07
Here’s a map of he DNS root servers globally. I didn’t realise that in 2002, an attack disabled 9 of the then 13 root name servers. And then in February 2007, 30,000 zombie PCs, traced to South Korea, battered the servers: affecting six, two badly. If all the servers were to be taken out,ContinueContinue reading “stuff and things 27.09.07”
digital evolution and daemons
MSN take a look at how the web is evolving including personal daemons. Which is a new term to me as a quick Google suggests it came from a Phillip Pullman novel. But they exist in other forms including the one in the article. Having taken the test on the Golden Compass movie link above,ContinueContinue reading “digital evolution and daemons”
mtv twitters while britney video barred
The MTV VMA awards are on again. But as I’m now the wrong side of 30 I find I have more in common musically with the oldies than the kidz. As an example, we went to see The Police in concert (with Spam the Monkey) and they were amazing and the last time they playedContinueContinue reading “mtv twitters while britney video barred”
stuff and things 12.09.07
In flight entertainment going a step too far? Virgin America have recently trialled an in flight IM service allowing you to badger the hell out of other passengers, probably the “hotty” 3 rows in front of you. Frankly I’d find this annoying as fuck as we say here in Blighty. But the general service seemsContinueContinue reading “stuff and things 12.09.07”
google mother
Mums. Bless them. We love them. And they love the web. Can’t get enough. And you thought it was all the young dudes who made the news. New research from eMarketer tells us 89% use it twice a day. Wow. Search is by far the biggest weapon of choice (Google being the goddess of choiceContinueContinue reading “google mother”
stuff and things 03.08.07
Not content with the fabulous Golf night driving, VW have extended the use of the Touareg stunts from the new Matt Damon film, the Bourne Ultimatum with a 3D stunt simulator: create your own stunts, load ’em, see if the people out there rate your stunt as cunning or not (deliberate Kenny Everett -ism thereContinueContinue reading “stuff and things 03.08.07”
