From ArsTechnica:
CareerBuilder found that 22 percent of the 3,100 employers it surveyed now use services like MySpace and Facebook to research candidates, up from just 11 percent in 2006. An…
Yes, Recruitment Agencies haven’t stopped vetting you via Social Networks
Read more "Yes, Recruitment Agencies haven’t stopped vetting you via Social Networks"Now while you won’t ever catch me wearing these, I like the idea that this might be sort of thing I could mock from the other side of a club.
OK, maybe if they made them in black or red…
Read more "Blingable contact-lens"The Washington Post has an interesting overview of the rising lifelogger scene. There is what might perhaps be a little generational-bias in there, but they have still come back with some…
The rise of the lifeloggers and self-trackers
Read more "The rise of the lifeloggers and self-trackers"One man’s pervy spycam is another man’s lifestreaming device.
Remember when phone-cam’s first came out and you couldn’t not disable the annoying faux-camera-click? Yeah, that lasted about a year….
Read more "DIY lifestreaming sunglasses"Wall-E still isn’t out in Australia, which, frankly is just freaking ridiculous; it’s like they want us to pirate stuff. In the meantime, all I can do legally is watch this freaking amazing…
Read more "teh_cute: Lego Wall-E"As the news out of Japan hinted, they’re already moving beyond the world of QRCodes. Just as the rest of us are starting to explore it with what we like to think of as ‘futurephones’ (or is it…
NFCs, tikitags; the Future is looking very Spimey
Read more "NFCs, tikitags; the Future is looking very Spimey"From Reuters:
People from a village in India’s eastern Jharkhand pierce their bodies in a bid to please the goddess ‘Mansa’.
They believe that by piercing their bodies they will please their…
Panchparagana: Piercing for Mansa
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The Committee to Nuke Elysium 