December 2010
36 posts
“If you look deeply into the palm of your hand, you will see your parents and all generations of your ancestors. All of them are alive in this moment. Each is present in your body. You are the continuation of each of these people.”
- Vietnamese Monk
“You think graffiti is ugly? Gigantic posters of ridiculous photo shopped guys in their underwear, advertisements for companies that exploit children in the third world, signs prohibiting your movement and telling you what to do, that’s what’s ugly to me. Advertisers and governments want to control you, graffiti artists just want to let you know they exist.
teaweedandbooze
: Hackers Take Down Mastercard in Revenge for... →
sunki:
I think this is the beginning of the information wars
The official site, regeringen.se, was offline for several hours overnight and only a message saying the site could not be reached was visible.
Commercial websites including Visa, MasterCard and PayPal have already been targeted by ommercial websites including Visa, MasterCard and PayPal have already been targeted by co-ordinated...
little no good weakling brat
Finding figures on Facebook’s earnings can be a little difficult, as it is tight-lipped about its’ revenue numbers. However they were estimated to be up to $700 million in 2009, on track towards $1.1 billion in 2010.
And as of 2010, Zuckerberg is a 24% shareholder of Facebook.
Dickhead*
*and now I’m going to stop the hate
Today Facebook, Tomorrow the World
With a dizzying array of announcements this week, it seems almost inevitable that the web will become, at least for the near future, an extension of Facebook. Like it or not.
In some ways it’s a great development, making it simpler to connect what you read, watch and listen to. But there’s a nagging suspicion that when Facebook says it’s simply reacting to changing norms about how public we...
"Report: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Doesn’t...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears to have been outed as not caring one whit about your privacy — a jarring admission, considering how much of our personal data Facebook owns, not to mention its plans to become the web’s central repository for our preferences and predilections.
Also interesting is how this came about: Not in a proper article, but in a tweet by Nick Bilton, lead technology...
teeeka asked: too good for facebook I see
Elaine: Is it possible I’m not as attractive as I think I am?