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Musings on tech and more from a cafe in the Middle East
One of my favorite monologues... Describes how I feel right now waiting for information about a cancelled/ delayed flight! No, Fuck You written by David Benioff, from his novel (Monty walks into the bathroom. He looks in the mirror. In the bottom corner, someone's written Fuck You!)Monty: Yeah, fuck you, too.Monty's Reflection: Fuck me? Fuck you! Fuck you and this whole city and everyone in it.Fuck the panhandlers, grubbing for money, and smiling at me behind my back.Fuck squeegee men dirtying up the clean...
via youtube.com Pretty damn funny!
via huffingtonpost.com A great report on the BBC about the drunken monkeys!
I love Twitter. I think the service is a wonderful tool that permits a whole new way of communicating. The thing is, it’s also a place where newcomers might often make some mistakes in their choices that will likely be taken in a negative manner, and will likely result in an unfollow or a block from other Twitter users. The idea to write a brief and informal twitter etiquette guide came from my new friend Zaven, who asked whether, in some cases, people might just be behaving in a social structure that makes sense...
The A Capella band at UC Berkley present a particularly intersting rendition of Lady Gaga's Poker Face.
Once again, Fox News prove that they have hired brilliant reporters and fact checkers. Fair and Balanced? Why Of course!!! Very revealing segment from the Daily Show: Fox News explains what an ignoramus is, demystifies the double dip recession, and the czars in American. Thanks [The Daily Show]
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to speak another language? Well, thanks to a brilliant new application for the iPhone released by Emirates Airlines you need to wonder no more! iLingual is a fun little app developed by Lean Mean Fighting Machine for Emirates Airlines, the Award Winning Dubai-based carrier. The application is designed to translate some essential phrases from English into French, German and Arabic! How does it work? Quite simple really. You take a picture of your mouth (or anyone else’s...
Bassel Ojjeh, who previously held the post of Senior Vice President of Engineering at Yahoo!, has recently joined the star-studded team at D1G.com, a leading social content and video sharing site in the Middle East, as an investor and a board member. Mr. Ojjeh, who managed some of the worlds largest data-sets while at Yahoo!, is not the first high-profile executive to join D1G, which has grown to attract approximately 3 Million Visitors per month. In fact, he isn’t even the first Senior Yahoo! Executive to join...
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