‘The word God is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses, the Bible a collection of honorable, but still primitive legends which are nevertheless pretty childish.’ -Albert Einstein 1954
Beyonce and Justin Timberlake on SNL
And here’s the original video clip of Single Ladies which is not as funny but slightly sexier:
Al Gore: What now?
The founder of Current TV presenting at the recent Web 2.0 Summit and asking for Web 2.0 to have a more specific purpose.
Rick Astley wins MTV’s ‘Best Act Ever’ award
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]
The best thing the US did in a long time
Finally it has come to an end. Barack Obama made it and will be the President of the Internet US. Not gonna dig in to deep but it truly has been a remarkable campaign leveraging the masses with his ingenious use of the interwebs and making him a pop culture phenomenon. I’m looking forward to seeing the way he connects to the grassroots during his term(s).
Only other thing I wish to share is the studio guest and his glasses from SBS’ live coverage:
