marți, 19 iunie 2012

Damn Cool Pics

Damn Cool Pics


Why Startups Fail [Infographic]

Posted: 19 Jun 2012 01:25 PM PDT

Building a successful business is every entrepreneur's goal - but only 1 in 12 succeed. Why do startups fail? The Startup Genome project analyzed data from 3,200 companies and came up with some answers. At the core of any successful business are two things: a good product and a large market for that product. In other words, a startup should be able to scale. And to scale properly, it must balance the growth of five core dimensions: customers, product, team, business model, and funding. The dominant reason for failure: premature scaling of one or more of those dimensions. View the infographic for more!

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Via visual.ly


Water Moves an Egg! [Video]

Posted: 18 Jun 2012 10:00 PM PDT



The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences presents "The Egg", a video short from the 2011 BIOS Explorer program's "Water Moves" series. Watch what happens when we crack open a raw egg 60 feet (20 meters) below the surface!


Tech Sounds You Don’t Hear Anymore

Posted: 18 Jun 2012 09:22 PM PDT

What used to be state of the art devices a few decades ago are now totally outdated and are no longer produced. Here are the characteristic tech sounds which you are unlikely to hear today.

Dial-up Modem Handshake


The Mac OS "Uh-Oh" Sound


VHS Rewind


The Whir of a Floppy Disk Drive


Dial Tone


Busy Signal


Rotary Phone Winding


Boot-up Beeps


"You've Got Mail!"


Windows 95 Shutdown Sound


Dot Matrix Printout


CRT TV On and Off Sound


Clicky Keyboard

Via laptopmag


Today's Movie Stars and Their Classic Film Lookalikes

Posted: 18 Jun 2012 09:16 PM PDT

It's amazing how some of the famous personalities bear a strong resemblance to each other.






















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