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Dalai Lama is an ass
// 5 Million (5,053,638) followers and not 1 (one) following back? :-) Other than that, the guy is great, you should follow him ;) But on Google+ => +Dalai Lama
Penises on Salad Super-Delegates
// Oh Google automatic #transcribe feature, you’re always an instant source of fun! :-) It’s like magic: "We’re enjoying a tasty lunch with Athenos feta in our salads, it’s super delicious" is transcribed to…what i’m saying it’s a steel into the penis that on our salads super-delegates More fun on the video link here http://bit.ly/OIVAHI [Continue reading]
Nature as art
Awesome data #visualization by +NASA You don’t need to look much further for inspiration, just look around you :)
History of Art crash course for geeks
This will take 15 secs Now you can impress everyone at parties with your wide knowledge of art :) Google+: Reshared 3 times
3, 2, 1, Launch!
Just click play Outstanding video from NASA…(via +michael interbartolo) Google+: Reshared 2 times
It's an upside down world
I know you like maps on signs so I put a QR code on your sign to open up a map… Someone please explain the rationale for placing a huge QR code on a sign on the space where you would normally put a map, and then having the QR code be a link to [Continue reading]
The Inverse Thumbnail Malfunction
Web development fail of the day: when the full-sized image is (much much) smaller than the thumbnail :)
This is why people pirate
Awesome Oatmeal comic about trying something as simple as watching your favorite show online http://bit.ly/Aeok0T To quote Valve’s Gabe Newell: "We think there is a fundamental misconception about piracy. Piracy is almost always a service problem and not a pricing problem. If a pirate offers a product anywhere in the world, 24 x 7, purchasable [Continue reading]
The Cross-CMS Perception Matrix
In the spirit of the latest "What People Think I Do / What I Really Do" meme (more at http://chzb.gr/A6accB), here is how #CMS developers view other developers and their favorite system. I think each CMS has it’s own purpose and use but there no harm with a little fun :) Included: #WordPress , #Drupal [Continue reading]
Microsoft: Google.com is malware site
Mark this as #fail of the week: Google.com was marked as a #malware distributing site by Microsoft Security Essentials program due to a buggy update. #Google was labeled as a “severe” threat due to being infected with the Blackhole Exploit Kit – a nasty sounding exploit developed in Russia that allows hackers to target Windows [Continue reading]
Don't forget to dream big!
"We’re gonna tour the world and we’ll spread the cosmic love vibe all over the world and the universe, we’re gonna blaze a trail of red hot funkiness everywhere we go. yep." :)
John Cleese on creativity
How many Jewish mothers does it take to screw a light bulb? :) An excellent video of John Cleese on #creativity not as talent but as a way of operating. http://vimeo.com/18913413 via +Mike Spinak
The greatest Flash animation there has ever been
After 15 years, at last there is a reason for the existence of Flash. It’s called The Scale of the Universe by Cary and Michael Huang and you have to see it now http://bit.ly/wWGTVg Google+: Reshared 2 times
Romney: to defecate in terror!
Apparently Mitt #Romney now has a "Santorum problem". www.spreadingromney.com has managed to come up in the top search results on Google and Bing for "Romney" (#5 on Google on my tests both with "google plus your world" and normal settings) +Search Engine Land has more on the subject http://selnd.com/ytX7Oc(Yes, I suppose this post’s title just [Continue reading]
This is completely wrong, but it doesn't really matter
Finally, a computer for your mom’s living room? Which magically turns to an iPad?Price not set yet. If you really want to know more, click here http://bit.ly/xxa2h3And yes, there is also an iPhone version…. On a more serious note: this started as a #Kickstarter project, where 37 people funded the product with an average of [Continue reading]
Don't forget
For your #WebDevelopment checklist: Always remember to buy that stock photo you are using on your front page before going live :)
Lies and money
by +Guy Kawasaki Top Ten Lies of Entrepreneurs1. “Our projections are conservative.”2. “Jupiter says our market will be $50 billion in ten years.”3. “Several Fortune 500 companies are set to do business with us.”4. “No one else can do what we’re doing.”5. “Hurry up because other investors are about to do our deal.”6. “Our product [Continue reading]
The ultimate in Troll technology
You automated our factories – which took our jobs.You automated our travel agents – which took our jobs.You automated buying books – and closed our bookstores.You gave us automated checkout machines at shopping centers – which took our jobs.You automated our skilled radiologists work – which took our jobs.You automated our accounting – which took [Continue reading]
Around the World in 5 Minutes
An awesome #time-lapse video by photographer, Kein Lam. Each two-second scene is comprised of about 40 to 60 photographs. More on his site http://kienlam.net/around-the-world (currently down due to heavy load :))
Back to work!
Time’s up, back to work (a.k.a. "ta kefalia mesa" in Greek) :) Photo via +John Pozadzides
Earth time lapse from the International Space Station
Earth time lapse from the International Space Station Google+: Reshared 1 times
Wikipedia, point taken
The internet told you to stop putting Jimmy Wales’ face on the donation banners so now you show us the alternatives. Ok, point taken. I made a small donation, please bring Jimmy back! :) That said, here’s the donation link in case you’ve missed it https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Donate