Category Archives: business

HTML5

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HTML5
Very cool infographic breaking down the advances pending in html5 as it is rolled out.  Good stuff.

Solar Surface Area.

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Solar Surface Area.
The attached infographic shows the surface area required for powering the Earth with solar panels alone.

Speed Testing.

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Speed Testing.
I’m such an idiot – just realized that Firebug has built-in speed testing.  That would’ve come in handy.

Flash Wars.

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Flash Wars.
Kind of funny back & forth this past week from Apple and Adobe.  Adobe apparently debuted a strange passive-aggressive ‘We Heart Apple’ campaign – while conducting a flame war with Steve Jobs et al.  Apple’s (apparently fake) response is below.  Heh.

United States of Petroleum.

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United States of Petroleum.
Aerial photo of the BP Gulf oil spill.  200,000 gallons a day, coming our way.

Square Coke Box.

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Square Coke Box.
Really neat packaging design concepts, apparently from a freshman student.  Good article here.

Power Users Dominate.

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Power Users Dominate.
Interesting stats article today on mashable.com about Twitter users’ usage.  I was going to link it up here, but the front-page PopURLs mention crashed mashable.  It basically said something to the effect that only about 21% of users had actually tweeted more than 10 times.  Something like 34% had only tweeted once. I’m intrigued by [...]

Support Your Local Heroin Brand.

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Support Your Local Heroin Brand.
Neat blurb about a startup art project documenting ‘heroin brands’ – the stamps found on bags of heroin identifying their maker or seller.  This has always been a little intriguing to me.  You can support their project with a small donation here.

State of the Web.

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State_of_The_Internet
Great infographic re: web usage and demographic stats from focus.com.

00′s Infographic.

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cool decade graphic
What’s changed?  A lot. Click image to get to glorious ‘big’ view.