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Internet People!

Internet People! is a good summary of all the internet memes over the last few years and it’s very amusing.

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swissmiss: new wilkinson campaign

swissmiss: new wilkinson campaign is a great use of computer animation and a very entertaining ad making its point in an entertaining way. Increasingly, advertising needs to differentiate itself and, when it works, it can go viral very quickly.

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Ten things the world can learn from open source | The Open Road - CNET Blogs

Ten things the world can learn from open source: Adoption precedes monetization Lots of customers is a greater barrier to entry than lots of intellectual property A business’ brand is its greatest asset in driving sales Lower barriers to evaluating and using your product Sell customer value, not vendor value Most businesses aren’t widgets businesses Product use should breed re-use and further [...]

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‘We have broken speed of light’ - Telegraph

‘We have broken speed of light’: A pair of German physicists claim to have broken the speed of light – an achievement that would undermine our entire understanding of space and time. If true, this is one of the most important scientific achievements of our time. The implications as far as communications are staggering as it [...]

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Hotel mistakes Nobel laureate for bag lady

Hotel mistakes Nobel laureate for bag lady : She was wearing a Mayan dress, the traditional attire of indigenous people in central America, and the hotels response was also traditional: throw her out. Staff at Cancuns five-star Hotel Coral Beach appear to have assumed this was another street vendor or beggar, so without asking questions they [...]

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Parentography > Kid friendly reviews, recommendations and advice - for families on the go

Facebook + Citysearch + parenting = Parentography, a very cool site for parents looking for activities for their children. Very promising (thanks to Emily Chang for pointing it out)

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Sceptre from Roman emperor exhibited

Sceptre from Roman emperor exhibited: The only Roman emperors sceptre to have been found has gone on public display in Rome for the first time.The sceptre, which is topped by a blue orb that represents the earth, was discovered at the end of last year and is believed to have been held by Emperor Maxentius, [...]

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“Genius” videos may hinder baby development: study - Yahoo! News

“Genius” videos may hinder baby development: study – Yahoo! News: Recordings that claim to stimulate baby brain development may actually slow vocabulary development in infants if they are overused, U.S. researchers reported on Wednesday. For every hour per day spent watching baby DVDs and videos, infants aged 8 to 16 months understood an average of six [...]

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BuiltWith.com - Web Technology Profiler

BuiltWith.com – Web Technology Profiler allows you to find out what a site is built with. If you’re a technologist, it’s a very valuable tool.

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Multiplayer Jelly Battle

Multiplayer Jelly Battle – A Logitech game would fall in the evil category if it weren’t so much fun. Don’t click on the link if you have any plans for the rest of your day/week/month…

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