'Internet' Category
Freerice.com
This is one of the best ideas I’ve seen in a longtime. It’s brand new so it’s early to say how big it’s going to get, but my guess is this is going to go viral. They ask you vocabulary words, if you choose the correct definition from the multiple choice they give you a [...]
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Facebook Created By The CIA?
This the first I’ve heard of it, but apparently there is a rumor flying around the web that Facebook.com was created by the CIA for the purpose of gathering information on people. Here’s an interesting article on the subject.
Google’s Free 411
Google has entered the free telephone informations business, just dial 1-800-GOOG-411 for free directory assistance. You can also get directory assistance from Google by text messaging to GOOGL, I use that all the time. Here’s more
Brilliant Advertisement
This 100,000 square foot ad was painted on a farmer’s field adjacent to Gatwick airport. So now when passengers look out their window when coming in for a landing… there she is.
Not only has this website gotten the eyeballs of thousands of fliers, the free publicity is going to be amazing for them. This ad [...]Protect Net Neutrality
In case you haven’t noticed, the media has become completely controlled by mega corporations. If you wish to spare the internet from the same fate then sign this petition before the comments window closes on June 15th.
Ebay Scam
Ebay allows sellers to use JAVA script in their templates used for listing items that they are selling. With JAVA a seller can run a million scams on the unsuspecting public, and Ebay has insufficient means of patrolling this exploit. Check out this item for sale, the seller has a feedback rating of 120, hit [...]
DarwinDating.com
Now here’s a brilliant twist on the dating website, ugly people have their profiles rejected. The founders started the site as a farce after getting frustrated by the ugly people clogging up the existing sites, but the site is starting to get some real buzz, and looks poised to take off. Check it out
Fred The Bunny
This is a brilliantly designed site where first Fred the bunny dies and then it’s your job to save him. Check it out.
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