Ok. Di linked to a youtube video in her post that I have to post here as well....
Ok. That is one part of the Tokyo culture that I really don't have to experience. I mean. Seriously, the latecomers actually look like they still want to get on the train!!!
On an unrelated note, Earth Day's coming up (April 22). Here are some ideas of how to celebrate. :)
If not, watch this very good and short explanation of RSS & RSS aggregators/readers. Just ~3.5 mins.
aliceL just told me about human tetris! hilarious youtube videos...here's one of them...
Warning: be prepared to laf your head off and then immediately go watch the rest of them! hahaha
There's a neat poster on Flickr with a bunch of Web 2.0 technologies embedded in it. Can you recognize them? I don't know a lot of them, but it's kind of neat and something I wanna explore some more. I like how users were able to add boxes around parts they recognized to label & add the links to identify stuff.
Beauty today is soooo distorted by the media. even though it's probably something that all women know in our heads, it's still seems so hard to embrace how we look..and see the beauty in our appearance (cuz let's face it, being beautiful on the inside might be more important...but we still CARE and want to be beautiful on the outside as well!!). Check out this clip from Dove about their new campaign for beauty. I hope they succeed in making a difference & changing our perceptions!
update on my life: school started. school sucks. :)
taking a break from my crazy load of papers, projects, presentation & assignments (i can't wait till dec & winter break!!!) to post a really cute little animated story lor sent me. i promise to post more frequently during break. enjoy!! :)
Is truth really just a democratic concept? (i don't think so) But is modern society, the media & the Internet making it so?
This is a pretty hilarious clip from the Colbert Report about wikipedia (we watched it in one of my classes). But it's also a pretty sobering reality check for us to question just how credible the stuff on there is...
