Remember when Gmail was invite-only? I remember getting overly excited for J when he became the first person I knew in real life to get a Gmail invite (only a couple of days after the service launched!), and feeling a strange sense of accomplishment when he was finally able to invite others and gladly presented […]
My blogging friend Fabulously Broke alerted me of Spokeo this morning. According to their website, Spokeo is a “people” search engine that aggregates all publicly available data (including but not limited to: phone directories, social networks, marketing surveys, mailing lists, government census, real estate listings, and business websites). While a quick name search will bring […]
The Japanese retailer Uniqlo has released a completely useless but fun web app called Color Tweet. Just enter your username or keyword(s) to a dazzling animation filled with music, your icon, and tweets! Via Boing Boing. You may also like: A Twisted FRIENDS Fan Theory What Social Networking Was Like Before the Internet Wednesday Rewind: […]
Baby Jonathan was born deaf. At the age of 8 months, he received a cochlear implant. Watch the implant be activated for the first time… I totally bawled my eyes out watching this video! Via haha.nu. ETA: Some of the comments on the YouTube video page can be upsetting/offensive to theists. I personally praise God […]
Today, Google released a list of the 1000 most popular sites in the world. The list isn’t entirely accurate, as they left themselves off the list (they would’ve been #1). However, it comes to no surprise that Facebook and Yahoo easily take the top two spots by a large margin. Browsing through the list, I […]
I know this video has been everywhere today, but I couldn’t resist sharing… Enjoy! You may also like: 13 Reasons Why Humans Are the Cutest Animals Website of the Day: Sad Animal Facts What Would Your Name Be If You Were Born Today? Boo!
It has recently come to my attention that many people think using an ultrasound picture as your Facebook profile picture is creepy. “I cringe whenever I see one. I don’t want to see a picture of your uterus or your fetus. TMI!” A random Facebook profile using an ultrasound picture as the profile picture. All […]
I subscribe to over 500 sites via Google Reader (sadly, if your site doesn’t have an RSS feed, it’s likely that I’ll never visit it again unless it is spectacular) and I always have a heck of a time trying to “weed” through my feeds in an effort to lessen the number of posts/articles I […]
I usually don’t like to be at the center of attention, but this made me crack up! Create your own Twitter Parade at http://isparade.jp/ Via Gizmodo. You may also like: A Twisted FRIENDS Fan Theory What Social Networking Was Like Before the Internet Wednesday Rewind: The 10 Levels of Intimacy in Today’s Communication How Donuts […]
I recently discovered that a blogger has taken to using the “Geek in Heels” moniker for her own site. (Thank you, Google Alerts, for giving me the heads-up!) The blog is relatively new and does not seem to have many readers. However, the writer is Asian like myself and our blogging topics are bound to […]
I like books, gadgets, spicy food, and art. I dislike shopping, hot weather, and the laws of entropy. Although I am a self-proclaimed computer nerd, I still have a love for handbags and makeup... and I am always teetering on high heels. To learn more about me, visit the "About" page.
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