10 6 / 2011
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The official reason why the Puckle Gun never caught on with the British Army is that it had way too many cylinders — like three or four. Clearly this was more cylinders than British gunsmiths could keep track of. “We’re soldiers, blast it, not wizards!”
And the reason why the Puckle Gun had so many cylinders, by the way, was its blatant racism. Wait, what?
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06 6 / 2011
GAME BOY MUSIC (but not the kind you’re thinking of) via Ecrans
(Source: youtube.com)
25 5 / 2011
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Le partage de musique a mis dix ans à s’emballer, grâce à Napster. Le partage de vidéos a mis 10 ans à devenir assez simple. Donc si vous voulez prédire la prochaine bataille, regardez ce que les geeks font en ce moment même, ce qui est obscur et qui n’a pas encore pris ; quelque chose avec des cas d’utilisations très claires et séduisantes, lorsque ça deviendra suffisamment simple.
Voici ce qui est sur mon radar : le système bancaire.
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23 5 / 2011
L O O O L - Stär Warz
Come to the Yellow Side …
17 5 / 2011
"The story comes to us courtesy of Nike CEO, Mark Parker. He said shortly after becoming CEO, he talked to Steve Jobs on the phone. “Do you have any advice?” Parker asked Jobs. “Well, just one thing,” said Jobs. “Nike makes some of the best products in the world. Products that you lust after. But you also make a lot of crap. Just get rid of the crappy stuff and focus on the good stuff.” Parker said Jobs paused and Parker filled the quiet with a chuckle. But Jobs didn’t laugh. He was serious."
12 5 / 2011
"Ces derniers temps, un certain nombre d’événements ou d’informations qui nous parviennent étaient auparavant considérés comme in-envisageable, remettant ainsi au goût du jour une théorie désormais célèbre : celle des cygnes noirs."
