Category Archives: Miscellaneous

Shock! World’s largest drawing is a fake!

A lot of people in the last week posted the above image on their blogs and in news stories with the story of Swedish artist Erik Nordenankar who…
…sent a briefcase with a GPS tracking device around the world via DHL. The route the case took, as tracked on a map, became the strokes of his […]

Vodafone has lame streakers on the web too

In 2002 Vodafone paid a New Zealand guy to streak during at a Bledisloe Cup match.
Now Vodafone has a super lame promotional site that allows you to temporarily have a streaker run across your web site.

Srsly Vodafone? Surely there are other things that could be done to improve services with the $50,000+ which […]

Internet attention to disasters

After the devastation caused by the natural disasters this past couple of weeks here are a couple of internet stats sources to see what people are writing about and searching for online.
Blog Attention

via Data Mining
Increase in Australian Seach Requests (week ending 10/05/2008)
‘myanmar’ (620%)
‘burma’ (3675%)
via HitWise

Intergenerational Wars

There is a whole lot of intergenerational rage on the web today. Time has a piece on Gen-X not feeling loved while Radar is doing some quality Gen Y and Baby Boomer bashing. Can’t we all just be friends? Apparently not it seems.

Bravest. Australians. Ever.

Lifesaver Joanne Luca and Jason Cull’s mates who helped save him from the attack. Story and video. Pictures.

Toughest. Australian. Ever.

Jason Cull ‘punched, poked’ an attacking shark. He Survived. Enough said.

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