Archive for May, 2010

Sign in front of the staff door in a dept. store in Japan

Created on 29 May 2010 currawong 0 Comments

“Bow when entering and say ‘Hello. May I help you?’”

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BP’s brands, to never buy from again.

Created on 27 May 2010 currawong 0 Comments

Our brands | Who we are | BP.

Worth making note of.

Man Aims to Become First Supersonic Skydiver

Created on 24 May 2010 currawong 0 Comments

DailyTech – Man Aims to Become First Supersonic Skydiver.

Would you throw yourself out of a gondola 36 km above the ground? The air is so thin at that point that an object can reach the speed of sound during decent. Joseph Kittinger did at 31 km, though he didn’t break the speed of sound. Now another man aims to break that record.

Headphones: Behind the Moé

Created on 18 May 2010 currawong 0 Comments

Headphones: Behind the Moé.

Zeroblade has written up a very good 5-part guide to headphones and their related components for beginners. Apart from a couple of small things, it’s worth reading if you’re interested in listening to music at better quality but can’t take full advantage of a speaker rig, for financial, space or practical reasons, as I have.

IRC Users’ guide to the UK election

Created on 17 May 2010 currawong 0 Comments

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