Putting the fun back in web surfing
It’s amazing how the world’s many religions and beliefs relate to each other. This infographic is an excellent guide to how many followers each one has and how the religious branches are laid out (click for full size).
Interesting how the faiths with the most followers, and also the most conflicts, all belong to the same branch. Maybe we would progress more and fight less if we bothered to try and understand all these concepts and beliefs.
Real Madrid has an adversary that hardly anyone knows about and one that will drive your imagination wild. Soccer, or Football if you like, will never be the same again.
Imaginary Madrid. They are scheduled to face each other next February on the 29th, at Imaginationland’s ImagiGround, so don’t forget to close your eyes, tap your heels together and witness the action.
Think that thin, simplistic elegance and coolness of your iPhone or Macbook is just something magically created by accident within the last 10 years or so? It took a lot longer than that, but the roots of it can be seen in Steve Jobs’s Apple Computers business card from over 30 years ago:
What you also see is how a simple, black-on-white-background business card, like Steve’s, is so much more effective than a blaring and colorful one, like that of Microsoft’s Bill Gates.
A similar contrast is visible in their respective products, decades later. Elegant and simple vs colorful and tacky.
President Obama took office with the promise of hope and change. So far, he himself has achieved little in terms of change and simply happened to be there when events like the killing of OBL took place.
So what medals do you think he actually deserves? Is getting Osama bin Laden the best he has to offer? Think he has a chance of getting reelected?
Don’t you just hate waiting for the buffering icon to disappear? Makes you want to do this:
A new fuel tanker arrives on site in Qatar. The newly appointed American manager tells the supervisor to ensure that the tanker is clearly labeled. “Diesel Fuel” in Arabic and “No Smoking” in Arabic.
Hilarity ensues. Technically, this isn’t a translation error. More of a failure to use one’s brain. Could have at least spelled “Arabic” correctly. Great entertainment though.
Black Widow from The Avengers is more than mere eye candy. She’s got moves that Bruce Lee would be proud of. Check out her 2.0 version doing that classic head-scissor move:
I do NOT want to be on the side fighting her.