Fun. – We’re Not Young – Video
| April 21, 2012
Month: April 2012
Evolution of an artist’s drawing skills
| April 21, 2012
Where Are the World’s Rudest Countries?
| April 21, 2012
Russia and the U.K. followed France for the No. 2 and 3 spots, respectively. Interestingly enough, 60% of the respondents were British. Looks like Brits aren’t just rude, but also self-effacing. In an earlier Skyscanner survey, they also voted themselves the World’s Worst Tourists.
As for Russia, Tatiana Danilova, Skyscanner’s Russian market manager, told Forbes the country’s ranking at No. 2 may be a matter of cross-cultural differences. “The Russian language is not as polite as English, so when Russians translate directly from Russian to English, it can sound rude to an English speaker even if they don’t mean it to,” she says.
Claim: Beer makes men smarter
| April 21, 2012
A recent study published by the University of Illinois in Chicago claims that drinking only a few beers may, in fact, make men more intelligent.
Battlefield 5 on Google Glasses – Video
| April 21, 2012
Wireless Providers To Disable Stolen Phones
| April 20, 2012
I’m not sure why it took so long to come up with something like this but I am glad they finally did. Makes you wonder how many phones are going to go dead on day one, doesn’t it?
The system announced Tuesday relies on a centralized database that officials hope to be operating within six months. The database will record smartphones’ unique identifying numbers. That way, wireless carriers that receive a report of a stolen smartphone will be able to recognize the device and block it from being used again.
