Category Archives: Society

Society

Tweetometer

The swingometer gets a social media makeover – the good people at Tweetminster bring you the Tweetometer You can put in whatever variables you fancy and then see whats generating the most heat on twitter
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Live Now

Its wednesday – the weekends nowhere in sight – you hate your job : ( You need Live Now – the community of happiness where the cup is always half-full : ) This is a genuinely positive creative platform – founded by eric smith – well written with some top creatives including mr ed nacional spotted – [...]
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Learning To Love You More

Im sure Learning To Love You More keeps many a behavioural psychologist amused for days – despite sounding like some creepy self help book this is a really fascinating project where people have submitted assignments based on a variety of tasks
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Finance

The Whuffie Bank

The Whuffie Bank are a good bank – yes we know that sounds crazy – theyve not been bailed out by the state and their bankers dont get monster big bonuses. Theyre pitching to be the bank of social capital where your online reputation is measured and converted into a virtual currency. Heres their chat [...]
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Society

Vicon Revue

God only knows where this will take us! – maybe blogging and twittering just isnt enough for you – originally a research project for those with Alzheimers the Vicon Revue is a wearable camera that snaps every 30 seconds to give you a photo diary of your day (not yet commercially available)
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Society

Yoosk

“Yoosk has one purpose – to make open and constructive conversations with our leaders a part of everyday life” – good luck to you fellas
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Find a Grave

You dont have to be into nineteenth century Gothic literature or horror films or wearing lots of black to appreciate the beauty of graveyards – there always inspiring sculptures and mausoleums to look at or poetic epitaphs to ponder apon www.findagrave.com
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Environment

reknit

Did you hear about the Irish fella marooned on a desert island? He smashed up a lifeboat to make a raft Reknit upcycles by converting your old jumper into a new scarf – a beautiful concept with a simple and charming website!
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Environment

Stephan Bischof

Former Goldsmiths College student Stephan Bischof applies a bit of left-field thinking to bring us the Wheelie Bin Urinal – an ingenious social experiment that aims to conquer anti-social behaviour as well as producing bio-fertilizer. Check out his site for a brilliant mix of what if experiments!
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Society

Andy Babb

“If you resolve to give up smoking – drinking and loving – you don’t actually live longer – it just seems longer” Face the facts – youre weak willed – youre lazy and youre a professional procrastinator! Dry your eyes losers cos helps at hand thanks to Andy Babb and his amazing new year resolutions postcards!
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