Archive for the 'World Wide Websites' Category

Unfortunately, Stewart…

Monday, February 27th, 2006

Unfortunately, Stewart…

also had a tendency to make poor decisions
reads more like a book than a reference
’s exit from pit road was anything but routine
decided to do one better and to break the legal agreement she entered when becoming the terrorist mastermind’s attorney
went out of business in December 1965
again became unpopular with fans
went down
’s analysis overlooks


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When I get a house…

Sunday, January 29th, 2006

…I’m going to paint my rooms like these.


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Interesting links

Monday, January 23rd, 2006

The Guardian recently published an article on how a talking parrot spilled the beans on his owner’s cheating girlfriend.
Now this is one seriously big fish tank.
Google’s 2005 zeitgeist is always interesting to read and see what search trends happened throughout the year.


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Apple from an ex-employee’s perspective

Monday, January 16th, 2006

Mike Evangelist (I think that’s really his name!) is writing a book about his experiences at everyone’s favourite computer company. He’s writing about his writing over at his blog, Writers Block Live. I found out about Mike’s site after reading a Guardian article penned by him about behind-the-scences preparation of a Steve Jobs keynote.


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Today’s interesting links

Sunday, January 15th, 2006

As reported by the BBC, Norway is planning to build a “doomsday vault” inside a mountain on an Arctic island to hold a seed bank of all known varieties of the world’s crops.
I’ve just stumbled upon egoSurf. From their description:

“You enter your name and your blogs web address. We search google and find links to


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An anthropomorphized brushed metal interface’s take on some Apple announcements

Saturday, January 14th, 2006

Following Steve Jobs’ MacWorld keynote this week, Apple’s brushed metal interface is feeling decidedly sorry for himself.
Warning: the following posts contain explicit language and are not suitable for persons under the age of 21.25.
iLife ’06 From the Perspective of an Anthropomorphized Brushed Metal Interface
This is just the latest in a downward spiral for BMI.
The


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Nice guy gets ahead

Monday, January 9th, 2006

Rick Segal recounts how he recently got upgraded to a first class seat just by being nice to the stressed out ticket guy.


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From the “I wish I’d thought of that” department

Wednesday, January 4th, 2006

A 21-year-old British student has made a small fortune by selling advertising space on his web site. Selling advertising space on web sites is certainly not new, but in this case pretty much the only thing on the web site is advertising. Thanks to Steve W for forwarding me the story.


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