When it opened on Thanksgiving, Borat was the third most watched movie in Lebanon, trailing only such blockbuster fare as Casino Royale.
quite remarkable from a cultural / societal standpoint (via rekha)
Sapere Aude
Month: January 2007
When it opened on Thanksgiving, Borat was the third most watched movie in Lebanon, trailing only such blockbuster fare as Casino Royale.
quite remarkable from a cultural / societal standpoint (via rekha)
accidentally brilliant microsoft promo video, from 1986. today they might create something like that just for the virality of it.
gigapixel panoramas of various national parks. they use google maps to serve and navigate the tiles.
we now have a maps onebox for us addresses
Nico Civelli’s career embodies the entrepreneurial and sophisticated spirit of Finmetal. An independent financial advisor from Zurich holding both Finnish and the Swiss citizenships, Mr. Civelli brings multilingual, cross-cultural expertise to Finmetal’s efforts. His company, Niconsult Ltd., is involved mainly in corporate finance and money management for select clients in Zurich and throughout Europe. His clients include a well-known private asset management company specializing in the natural resource sector and in fund management. He studied at the Universities of Zurich and St Gallen, and finished his Master’s degree in applied finance at the University of Southern Queensland in Australia. Before and during his studies he worked for several independent money managers and a private Zurich bank.
this cracks me up. i went to high school and parts of university with this kid.
bloggers helping to improve the toronto transit website (and they are listening). this is awesome and should happen in boston and zurich too (and all other places with horrible transit sites, ie just about all of them)
distraction-free writing for the mac
at this time, they have about 750 feeds in there
You need to really put some consideration into providing a more human interface into your customer service department, and it would be nice if you would follow the lead of Microsoft, Sun, IBM, and others who have embraced the notion of employee blogging.
more calls for googlers blogging
quite possibly the earliest +1 🙂