Category Archives: Around the web

Trolololo

By kirsch | March 7, 2010

This latest internet meme is strangely relaxing, soothing… even hypnotizing. I find myself humming it non-stop. Trolololo!

Read more for more info about this wonderful video.

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If you haven’t heard about Dropbox, let me give you a quick summary:
You open an account with them, then install a small piece of software on all your computers. The software creates a “Dropbox” folder on each of your machines that gets magically synchronized via the internets so that any file you drop in one [...]

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More Google Wave invites.

By kirsch | December 8, 2009

I have more Google Wave invites. Leave a comment if you want one.

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Google \/\/ave

By kirsch | November 12, 2009

Got an invite to Google Wave tonight. It look pretty darn powerful and useful. And as a web application, it’s very impressive too. But like so many other things, the more people that use it, the more useful it becomes. Do you have Google Wave? Do you use it? What do you think? [...]

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Are You a Cognitive Miser?

By kirsch | November 7, 2009

From Eva. Please vote first, then look at the answer.
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Jack is looking at Anne, but Anne is looking at George. Jack is married, but George is not. Is a married person looking at an unmarried person?

Yes

Cannot be determined

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The Forty Days

By kirsch | September 18, 2009

Buddy and Sno Cone Club Vice President of Deliciousness David Becker is starting work in 40 (well, now 37) days. He decided to do something outlandish every day and blog about it.
The Rules: Every day for forty days, I must do something new, interesting, or unique, something completely absurd, or something I’ve always wanted to do [...]

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Ciérrale

By kirsch | September 14, 2009

It finally rained… and it rained hard in Austin all weekend. But it’s still pretty dry out there which reminded me of these very famous TV commercials from a very successful water conservation campaign in Mexico all the way back in 1983. What I did not know is that the kid in the ads is [...]