Archive for April, 2007

Are Humans a Virus?

Sunday, April 29th, 2007

This is sometimes a theory I have, on my bad days..
What if we were nothing else but a dangerous virus, ready to exterminate everything and looking for other planets to contaminate ?
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See it on Google Videos

Who are the new kings of the internet ? or Why user-generated content matters.

Saturday, April 28th, 2007

I started 365questions in June 2006, as an experiment in blogging.
In September 06, I hardly reached 700 visitors.
Today, at the end of April 07, after 245 posts and 390 comments, more than 98 000 visitors reached my blog.
How could this happen ?
The truth is that this blog alone didn’t attract many people. The truth is […]

Do you know Inner Peace ?

Friday, April 27th, 2007

Sometimes there are things you just can’t keep for yourself. And it’s the point of a blog to share the good things you find on the internet.
So have a look at Zencast.

This is a podcast I listen to on my iPod, usually before I fall asleep (and I do while I listen to it, […]

Translation error?

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

I love disruption. It takes a fair dose of courage and a good sense of humor, especially in our French election days.
Here is one isolated act that is worth mentioning : the “free interpretation” of Sarkozy’s speech on TV, subtitled for American viewers. Original sentence was : “I invite all French people to unite to […]

French elections : will Ségolène become the first Woman President of France?

Sunday, April 22nd, 2007

French Radio just announced the first official estimates for the First round of the French Presidential elections.
Ségolène Royal, candidate of the French Socialist party, will be running up with Nicolas Sarkozy, right wing leader and ex-Minister of Internal Affairs.
But Ségolène has now a strong chance to beat her right wing opponent in two weeks during […]