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DIGG Effect is worth it?
My last article depicts few facts of success in social communities. Here I wanna be more concrete and give you some interesting Background information of the DIGG and DIGG effect. Finelly I give my personal adwise not to try to be the top DIGGER, read why.
Storm Landing in Hamburg
We had extremely stormy weather here in North-Germany last weekend, which was caused by the Emma cyclone. The Emma Storm brakes some trees and roofs and flooded Parts of Hamburg and one huge floating pier goes ashore.
But what happens in the Air? How should aircraft land having such strong side wind? The Aircraft can get very soon out of control if wind changes abrupt. Some amateurs catches such very difficult landing attempt of an Airbus 320 in Hamburg Airport on film.
Socialomania, Socialolism and Causes
I think modern people have not much time to spend it with living friends (which is not so good). This lies almost in the fact that doing something with people directly require synchronization of all participants. Social networking allows you to stay in touch asynchronously, it allows you to do your “social doing” when you have time, at least it should. But as we see this happens it time when you have to do other things and work, in effect we the social doing over internet may degrade to socialolism or socialomania or whatever you call it.
Socialolism
I discovered new disease… No, no disease is very strong word… Say, i discovered some kind of addiction and that for sure. I named it Socialolism Definition Socialolism is a strong addiction to Internet applications of social nature. Malignant versions of Socialolism arise just in that times when the affected person has many boring things [...]
Story of Sergey Brin
Everybody knows that Sergey Brin and Larry Page are two man behind google. It is also known that Sergey was Born in Russia. Many other facts of him may be found on the Wikipedia. You may also visit Sergey’s personal Page at Standford university, i think it was not changed since many many years . [...]
Jim Gray is lost at sea
Every computer science (Informatics) Student, who learn a little bit about Transactions should know Jim Gray. Specially his book Transaction Processing. Concepts and Techniques that his wrote with Andreas Reuter should meas something for every Computer Science student. As Reprotet by Werner Vogels Jim Gray is missing at sea, an there is base to be [...]
200 Calories visualized
Comparative visualisation of 200 calories of different foods. I was affraid to see what does the difference actually look like. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the average adult needs to consume about 2000 – 2500 calories to maintain their weight, so think twice next time, how do you take these calories to you