July 2011
31 posts
“The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, cited by First Rate Intelligence « Only Once – Matt Blumberg
Solution simple à un problème compliqué – Boing... →
Comment éclairer l’intérieur des habitations de fortune avec simplement de l’eau et du détergent…
Hotel Trials Snore Absorption Room - PSFK →
Crowne Plaza is trying to cut down on sleepless nights for its guests by installing a snore absorption room in its hotels.
“Where the heck were you when the page was blank?” - Paul Butterworth”
– There is no place for just shitting all over other people’s work - (37signals)
Three In 10 UK Children ‘Own No Books’ - PSFK →
“To be brutally honest we weren’t expecting [the number of children without their own books] to be so high. We know that book ownership in this country is really strongly linked to literacy issues and social mobility.” via PSFK: http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/three-in-10-uk-children-own-no-books.html#ixzz1TEoZeKQD
“A teenaged burglar near Chicago has been charged with poisoning the occupants of...”
– Burglar kills pet fish: “Can’t leave any witnesses” - Boing Boing
“It seems absurd that a Google Maps error could have provoked one country to...”
– Nicaragua refuses to leave invaded Costa Rican territory after Google Maps prompted invasion – Tech Products & Geek News | Geek.com
Chiens de lecture →
Des “chiens de lecture” spécialement dressés écoutent patiemment quand des enfants leur font la lecture. Une belle et bonne idée.
Quand Danny [le chien] s’endort, je dis aux enfants qu’il rêve de…
Chiens de lecture →
How To Communicate With Investors - Tips For New... →
Great tips from the Backupify CEO on how and what to communicate to your investors.
Soixante secondes d’Internet →
'Pastafarian' wins right to wear pasta strainer... →
Maybe taking it too far ?
“Professor Georgios Stefanidis and his team at Delft University of Technology...”
– Marginal Revolution : The Toilet Challenge
“So working in a group of 10 people within a large organization feels both right...”
– You Weren’t Meant to Have a Boss
Paul has a way with words.
(via bijan)
China fakes an entire Apple Store →
