Is it me or is this year flying? It feels like just yesterday that we were popping bottles on New Year's Eve, now we're getting ready for the official start of the summer. How was your week? Mine was hectic and am very glad that it's soon to be over. Hopefully y'all have some great Memorial Day plans and are safe with the adult sodas, I know I will. So with out further adieu, here is this week's installment of Five for Friday.
Google has rolled out some cool things lately and their Search Stories application on YouTube is just one of them. You add in a few search terms and what you want to search and from there they make a video out of the searches. Here's mine, what would yours say about you?
Anyone that knows me, knows that I have an infatuation with hooded sweatshirts and own a lot of them. So when I saw this video earlier today on other uses for them, I found it interesting. Hey you can keep warm and carry your computer if you get to hot - or are too cheap to by a bag.
Interesting numbers in this video:
The tips within the book helped get this video picked up by both CNN and the BBC. If only the BBC would send me the link, bloody wankers. So if I can do it, so can you.
Late last year, I wrote on the annual rite of passing for the holiday season - Elf Yourself. The viral phenomenon has invaded inboxes, status updates and blogs for each of the past three years. This year, a troupe of elf yourself dancers took over Union Square in New York.
Earlier today, I came across this article in Social Media Today that dubbed VW's Swedish Piano Stairs video the most ever with over 7M views along with a giant number of Tweets and blog posts on it. Click here to see the full breakdown of the statistics.
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