And here I thought Ikea didn’t even exist in Japan. Well, think again. Apparently they are cooperating with local transportation. This seems to be an old story but the trains are creative nonetheless. Why can’t they do something like that over here? I hate these old trains here. They aren’t as cool looking as those muni trains in San Francisco and not really modern. They just -barely- get the job done. (I’m not going into a rant about the KVB again.) Local trains just don’t have any style whatsoever. Some more pictures after the jump. (more…)
Following some dear friends, I hereby also declare my resignation from not working at Yahoo. It was a great time with the other, mostly clever people around here. Some people working in positions, in which they had and still have no idea what they had to do. What a week. Other people having had greatideas and also not working here any longer. Let’s hope the best for the reorganization.
Hey, so I don’t have a podcast but that’s no reason not to plug a great audiobook, right? Right! If you like the twisted minds, like Scott Sigler – he tries to take over the world, yeah right ;) – you will love “Nocturnal”. It’s his latest and greatest and I love it. I loved “Ancestor” – dude, give us a second part already – but have to admit I couldn’t really follow “The Rookie”. Not my type of game. Without further ado, here’s the promo and be sure to go to scottsigler.com and subscribe to the podcast!
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Just had to blog this: “Please post something telling people to stop fing jailbreaking in store iPhones and iTouches. We spend a good 2 hours every night overtime redoing the damn things because people are like ‘uhh look at me, I’m special. I can go to a URL.’ Our store has 70ish iTouch and iPhones, so you can imagine…”