Archive for the ‘Fun’ Category

Things you can learn in 5 minutes..

Tuesday, September 4th, 2007

Interesting but weird little startup 5min.com teaches you a incredible range of things in 5 minutes via videos..

http://www.5min.com/

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My Outsourced Life

Monday, August 27th, 2007

Although meant to be a humorous experiment (and it is!), this story is worth some thoughts;

My Outsourced Life (article)

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EPIC 2014 – “The Googlezon video”

Monday, August 27th, 2007

In the year 2014, The New York Times has gone offline. The Fourth Estate’s fortunes have waned. What happened to the news?

If you have not seen this yet, have a look.. quite amusing;

http://robinsloan.com/epic/

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Create your “own” search engine with Google..?

Wednesday, November 15th, 2006

As we know Google are very good at making people work for them for free and they’ve done it again. You can now create your “own” search engine searching only your topics of interest and with your look and feel and even “tags”/filters.. I created one to test it and it searches Java resources… my link is;
http://www.google.com/coop/cse?cx=009593767841622448699%3Aejcfp_zyjty

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Don’t remember the name or artist of a song?

Friday, November 3rd, 2006

Just tap it!!  http://www.songtapper.com can recognise song names by you tapping it with a key on your computer! Its online, free and worked for me – twice! (and everyone knows I don’t have a musical bone in my body)

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Great idea – find similar sites

Thursday, March 16th, 2006

This site is very interesting;

http://similicio.us

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