• Scenes from Antarctica will blow you away
  
• IBM reshapes its sales meetings
• A developer explains how the code works behind applications that run on Microsoft Surface
• The Open Web Awards are ready for your nominations till the 16th
• The real Al Gore’s Twitter account
• Some really interesting videos from the recent Web 2.0 Summit plus a good dozen of presentation files on SlideShare
  
• MGM to post full films on YouTube
• Chuckles 2009 calendar
• Gallery of images taken at the perfect time
• Maldives seek to buy a new homeland
• Scientists turn tequila into diamonds
• Resampled space
• The Art of Manliness Man of the Year 2008 sponsored by Old Spice

Check out the gallery of the project on Flickr. [via]

Drugs are just not good for people.

After Obama another King has been crowned thanks to the internet by receiving some ridiculous 100m votes. This time the meme has a dedicated name and is called rickrolling (tricking users into watching one of his videos). [story]

Cute little site, with a little personalisation and reasonable use of video footage. And it runs smoothly too. Could have done with a little send-a-personalised-video-message-to-your-friend though.
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