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The World Housing Market – 50,000,000 Yen Edition
Here is an amusing photo series depicting the kind of houses you can buy around the world for fifty million yen (which is a whopping 547,106 USD at today’s rate…
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Serving 100,000,000,000 videos a year – for free!?!
Over at WIRED: YouTube’s Bandwidth Bill Is Zero. Welcome to the New Net What does this mean? It basically means that YouTube as we know and love it wouldn’t have…
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Hee-larious
Quick! Type “why won’t” into Google and look at the drop-down suggestions…
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Pedobear for Polanski
This is so wrong…. and hilarious! Props to whoever made it. For those that don’t know either of these bad boys: Pedobear, Polanski
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Ping Test
Give it a try here: http://www.pingtest.net This is especially useful for people in Thailand trying to stream data or play multi-player games on servers overseas. Try testing your latency to…
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Dark Stalking
This is really interesting: Dark Stalking on Facebook “But by far the most interesting part of all of this have been dark users. Like dark matter, these users are not…
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Beware of “pleas for help” scam on Facebook
Robbed by Facebook’s enemy in the camp The more info you give to Facebook, the easier it is for malicious people and apps to exploit you. For your own sake,…
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Hidden Monopoly Maps
Silk Escape Maps Concealed in Game Boards Helped WWII Prisoners Wow, who would have thought? An actual interesting story at a big media site!
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Meta-wankery declared useless
It’s official: Google does not use the keywords meta tag in web ranking
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IAmA
This category over at Reddit has been providing me with awesome breaks in between grading final exams this week: IAmA Very recent examples: I landed in Sydney, Australia with no…
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Try the Konami Code on Facebook
It’s time to unleash your 1337 skills! When on the Facebook main page, press the following keys on your keyboard: Finish by pressing Enter. Then try scrolling up and down…
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lipton baracus
In Japanese, this specific position might be called a reverse inari-otoshi (falling inari). If you’ve ever seen an inarizushi up close, you may understand why. It’s usually performed on an…