Tag Archives: The InterWeb

Wal-Mart Growth

April 10, 2008 – 5:46 am

Here’s an interesting video showing the growth of Wal-Mart since it’s founding in 1962. It’s interesting to see the population distribution of the US (roughly) reflected in retail.

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Dolls

March 4, 2008 – 8:21 pm

A break from politics – here’s a collection of character dolls repainted to look more like the characters they’re supposed to look like. Awesome and creepy in equal measure. (HT: Neatorama)

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My Eyes Hurt

January 10, 2008 – 7:39 pm

I’ve been looking at this page for too long, and I can’t focus properly any more.

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Spam Everywhere

January 9, 2008 – 10:24 am

I’m an admin for a discussion forum covering the Concept2 indoor rower, and one of my jobs is to clear up forum spam. We tend to get very little because of a simple spam blocker one of the members came up with (it stops users posting links until they’ve made several posts, and most spammers [...]

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Beards

December 7, 2007 – 1:11 pm

Here’s a guy who shaved half his luxuriant beard off to test whether it was really warmer with one. Respect due, I’m sure you’ll agree, but nothing too excessive so far. But check out his pic from 6 weeks later, and admire his commitment to…well, admire his commitment.

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