Could you escape the Internet or become a Somalian pirate? (5 of the best)
Posted in 5 of the best and 5 of the rest on November 25th, 2009 by Glenn White
5 of the best
Writer Evan Ratliff Tried to Vanish: Here’s What Happened
This is a really amazing story. Have you ever thought about how secure your life is online and how much people can learn about you? It’s a bit of a read but well worth the time!
Twitter: Small Games for Simple Purposes
Some interesting and outside the box thinking on how you can use Twitter.
Ikea invents Facebook tag marketing
I’m not sure if Ikea really invented tagging people in pictures that aren’t them, but this is the first commercial use I have seen of it. What do you think, clever marketing or spammy idea?
Crowdsourcing Business Documents
How do you collaborate with your clients to deliver exactly what they want?
Social Media Needs To Become a Team Sport
I think too often emphasis is placed on one person running or controlling all of a companies social media. Just like you wouldn’t have a call centre with one member of staff maybe it is time to start thinking about the real resources good social media needs.
5 of the rest
Cutthroat Capitalism: The Game
Do you have what it takes to be a pirate in this day and age? Tom made $12m profit as a Somalian pirate on a lunch break…I challenge you to beat it!
What is Google Chrome OS? (Explained by Google)
Personally I am not sold on Chrome OS yet, however I do love the videos Google makes.
Copenhagen Podride: Local Audio Tours Along the Train Line
I’m not sure we have many danish commuters reading this blog, but I like this idea 
Muppets’ Bohemian Rhapsody 1080p YouTube Video Excites My Gonads
The title says it all really.
Lady Gaga cashes in on Spotify. Not
Makes you wonder if Spotify will ever really succeed? We love it at Qube and all use it daily but I wonder how much money they really make from advertising. I cant imagine it is that much if Lady Gaga’s millions of plays only gets her a few hundred dollars.
