February 2010
58 posts
The 4 Big Myths of Profile Pictures →
The dating site OkCupid analyzed more than 7,000 member profile pictures to identify the components of a “successful” (as measured by messages received from other users) profile picture. Women who “flirted” with the camera received more messages than those who smiled directly at the camera. And those infamous male “ab shots” also generate more messages than average, although the effect is...
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Travel Photographer of the Year 2009 →
Masculinity in a Spray Can →
January 2010
55 posts
Apple iPad Raises the Stakes for E-Readers →
“The iPad is a great device for casual reading, especially magazine-like articles and textbooks, and to a lesser extent for e-books, but there is no way you can compare the iPad’s backlit LCD screen to low-power e-readers’ screens today”
“Gazdaságunk hazai kis halait momentán nem a multinacionális cápák, hanem a...”
– Innen
Amazon and Macmillan go to war →
“Mike Tyson on planning: Everyone has a plan ‘till they get punched in the...”
Gmail launches personalized ads →
What Killed Obama's Approval Numbers? →
The Growing Underclass: Jobs Gone Forever →
“Most lattam a veceben, h valaki dobolt a labaval szaras kozben. Nem vilagos, h...”
“Az index homepage-e nem munkahely-kompatibilis. A felenel nem merek lejjebb...”
Articles on the late J.D. Salinger from the Slate... →
WatchKieran Hebden, a.k.a. Four Tet, talks inspiration, collaboration and evolution.
After making several splashes over the past seven years as Four Tet, Kieran Hebden was looking for something new. Enter respected jazz drummer Steve Reid. Hebden and Reid teamed up for a series of collaborations which revolutionized the way both musicians worked.
ipad - The uncomputer for the people →
The Architecture of Healthiness →
Nearly Half Of Netflix Subscribers Now Watch... →
There are always more than two options →
“Rhetorically, however, Obama is clearly, conspicuously endorsing his opponents’...”
– source
“reggeli uszas=MENO”
If Your Kids Are Awake, They’re Probably Online →
Eric Lau “Kilawatt: V2″ →
Female teachers transmit math anxiety to female... →
“Girls often believe themselves to be bad at math, in accordance with gender stereotyping, and often experience high levels of anxiety about the subject. That anxiety appears to be driven by social influences, and may be vanishing in early education. Still, identifying its causes could help eliminate it at later stages of education, and prevent it from making a reappearance in young...
“Ráadásul azzal, hogy az MDF úgy döntött, megpróbál minden MSZP és SZDSZ utáni...”
– innen
WatchAnima Sound System - Colours (Fine Cut Bodies remix)
The Apple Tablet Restructures the New York Times ?... →
Buy a London Map - The Zoomable Map →
YouTube HTML5 Video Player →
use youtube without flash
The psychology of power: Absolutely | The... →
how the web changed our world | The Observer →
Health diplomacy →
“Such an engagement policy would have, in this case, not two but three potential benefits. The first is political: If Mr. Obama goes the extra mile with Republicans, as he has with Iran, and they still refuse to compromise, Americans will understand whom to blame.”
that’s so not true, people always blame the party that actually governs (and rightly so). there is no reason why...
‘Piracy Isn’t Killing Music’ →
Says Ed O’Brien Radiohead’s Guitarist
The rise of the Tea Party movement : The New... →
What Makes Banks Fail? →
Loans have to be agreed on by two parties. Who am I going to blame - the bankers (who have much better information about the housing market) or the dupes taking out the loans who are believing the hype about the housing market? In terms of responsibility, I would tend to blame the people who should have known better and who had access to better information.
The Annie Leibovitz Hollywood Covers |... →
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1+1=0 →
Most már az sem lepne meg, ha teljesen dugába dőlne a terv - elszenvedve minden veszteséget, de elveszítve minden, az SZDSZ bekebelezésétől várt nyereséget -, ha valamelyik nap már komolyan vehető MDF-es vezetők bírálnák nyíltan a pártvezetést, ha esetleg a már listára vettek mondanák vissza a felkérést, vagy ha egyszer csak Bokros Lajos - akitől korábban nem volt idegen a lemondás - maga unná meg...
