Ze Frank And Connections Over The Internet

Oct 17, 2010 | Facebook, humor, Internet, video

Ze Frank has been doing interesting online experiments for almost ten years. He delivered a talk about some of his projects to a TED conference a few months ago; if you can find 20 minutes to watch it, you might come out feeling a little better about community and...

A Note For Subscribers About Ze Frank And Video

Oct 17, 2010 | bruceb, humor, video

Now I know the answer to a lingering question: if I embed videos into a news post and send it out to my email subscribers, the video links will just vanish. Poof! Nothing to click on. You’ll have a better idea of what the Ze Frank post is about if you visit the news...

APRIL FOOLS 2010

Apr 1, 2010 | Google, humor

If you want to kill some time today, TechCrunch has a list of this year’s April Fools jokes. You’ll be able to quickly discover why Google’s main search page has been renamed “Topeka,” or go try out YouTube’s “TEXTp” mode, or go buy some unicorn meat at Thinkgeek, or...

ST. ANTHONY

Nov 12, 2009 | humor

Everywhere I went today the same question came up – who was the stylish figure in the picture of the dual monitors yesterday? Actually, if you want to be hyper-technical, I didn’t go anywhere today and no one asked, but that’s not important. That’s St. Anthony, the...

THE WORLD TURNS UPSIDE DOWN

Oct 30, 2009 | humor

My favorite support call this month came from a client reporting that everything onscreen had turned upside down. The little monitor controls that come up when you fiddle with the buttons on the monitor were right side up but everything else was upside down. He had...