How to be creative

Feb 25, 11 How to be creative

Posted by Jake in Internet, Random

We have millions upon millions of human tapeworms thriving in the Western World, making love to their Powerpoint presentations, feasting on the creativity of others. Hugh MacLeod = genius. I love this guide to how to be better, creatively. It’s a couple of years old now, but still very applicable across the creative...

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What if social media was a high school?

Feb 24, 11 What if social media was a high school?

Posted by Jake in Internet, Social Media

Well, seems that the geniuses at Flowtown have come up with the...

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How the world searched

Feb 23, 11 How the world searched

Posted by Jake in Internet, Random

Okay, after this, no more 2010 stuff. I just wanted to share Google Zeitgeist. If you’ve never heard of it, check it out. It’s a cool aggregation of all the search data Google captured during last year. Although the sentiment context of search terms aren’t mentioned, most of the information is still pretty...

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Facebook photos… *click!*

Feb 22, 11 Facebook photos… *click!*

Posted by Jake in Internet, Social Media, Stats & data

I’ve always liked photography. I’m pretty terrible at it myself – and I’m not the most photogenic of people – but I like the idea of taking a snapshot of time, freezing it forever. Sounds a bit wussy, I know, but whatever: it’s what I think. I sometimes think that Facebook photos fall out of my...

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So what did Google learn?

Feb 21, 11 So what did Google learn?

Posted by Jake in Internet, Research, Search

Not content with end-of-2010 roundup posts, I figured It would be nice to share a cool little video I found from Google that shows off a few little gems of information. I’m sometimes skeptical about data being presented this way, but I imagine that in this instance, it’s fairly reliable, given that it’s been...

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