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RO – Read Only – RW – Read Write Culture…

Larry Lessig Professor of Law at Stanford can be seen here telling a great set of stories about user generated content for business – he looks at the talking machines or phonograms and how it changed the 20th century from a read-write world to a read only. He also looks at property ownership and...

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Take the Stairs Instead of the Escalator with the Piano Staircase..

Posted by Happydude | Posted in Advertising, Fun, Marketing, Miscellaneous | Posted on 03-11-2009

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I think the above viral piece is excellent and there a few more to be found over at the fun theory – (aka Volkswagen) -

It seems to make a very good point that something as simple as fun is the easiest way to change people’s behaviour for the better.

Hat tip :- Lawrence Lessig

http://lessig.org/blog

Sandart – The Video Reveals All

Posted by Happydude | Posted in Art, Design, Miscellaneous | Posted on 10-09-2009

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This woman is very talented all this from sand!

The talents that some people have never cease to amaze me :)

Note to self : less sand castles and more sand art next time in Cornwall…

Maltese Terrier “Scooter” The Smallest Dog in the World?

Posted by Happydude | Posted in Miscellaneous | Posted on 16-07-2009

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This little Maltese Terrier seems to have stopped growing at 8cm just wondering if he is a challenger to The Guinness Book of World Record title holder – a long-haired chihuahua in America named Boo Boo – who stands at just over 10cm tall.

Scooter’s size is also evident in his weight, or lack of it. He weighs less than a block of butter at 400 grams – and that is while he is wearing clothes.

Owner Cheryl McKnight, from Gisborne on the east coast of New Zealand’s North Island, fashioned a regular purple sock into a jersey, which Scooter wears so he is easily seen around the house.

“It really is quite something. I can’t take him for a walk or put a leash on him.” more can be found here.