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Jun 26th 09
I won the lotto!!! Another scam
I just won the UK Lotto sweepstakes! 1,000,000 pounds! Oh… hang on! No I haven’t! I never have…never will. Neither will you or your dad or that annoying guy who works at the local 7-11. You see it’s another scam to get your personal details which will allow the crook access to possibly your bank account, identity, credit card and maybe your wardrobe safe where you keep your...
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Apr 19th 09
Fail Whale Art – Twart
The “Fail Whale” is the graphic of a whale held up by a flock of birds illustrated by Yiying Lu (@yiyinglu on twitter)
It is employed during periods of downtime by the social networking service Twitter.com, which allows users to submit and share brief messages known colloquially as “tweets.” When Twitter gets overloaded, users see the “Fail Whale” error message.
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Mar 19th 09
How to apply for a job
Recently a friend of mine advertised for a personal assistant on Linked In. The ad is shown here -
As you can see the position calls for skills, experience and all round cleverness in the applicant wonderful enough to succeed.
Dean had over 300 applications and in the end awarded the position to Lindy Waldeck, who I know and know she is the perfect person for the task. Dean did forward to me one...
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Feb 19th 09
Place your bid for a piece of Michael Jackson
Seems even the financial crunch has hit Wacko Jacko and in an attempt to still afford surgery to stop his face from slipping off his skull he’s auctioning off some of his prized collections. Some of his gloves, awards, clothing and artwork are amongst some of the items which can be viewed here.
Link – via www.gardian.co.uk
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Feb 19th 09
Incredible light graffiti
Michael Bosanko uses only torches and a digital camera to produce the most amazing pieces of photographic art.
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Feb 16th 09
Watch your step!
Ice Age -
Edgar Müller – a Master of 3d Pavement Art – needed 5 days to the completion of this huge picture. Together with up to five assistant he painted all day long from sun rise to set. The enormous illusion is reached by applying the anamorphic technique to a huge pavement painting. Around 250 square meter large this picture is part of Edgar’s newest project. He paints over...
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