
Warning: These are not pants

Warning: These are not pants

Zohar explaining the difference between Project Phases and Stages today. I Got Told.
I feel bad now.
BBC – h2g2 – The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy:
The first online social encyclopaedia (copied by Wikipedia) and the first online journaling system (copied by Blogger).
I found my user from 1999. Shame I lost the password or email address.

A picture a day…
North End Road (via My Flickr)

First time I see ‘License Photo’ option on Flickr, licensing by Getty Images. Now – is it published by Flickr user and “bought” by Getty, or is it published by Getty in another way to reach buyers?
(image by virginiaz)

I LOVE WAR! (via .FAKE.)

“DO YOU STAGE OR DIGITALLY MANIPULATE YOUR PHOTOGRAPHS?
No, I spend a great deal of time walking the streets trying to capture moments. The only photographs on my website that are staged or digitally manipulated are the photographs clearly labeled as ‘adverts’ in the commissioned section.”

If you want to find an up-to-date map of Haiti, then there is only one place to go. It is not Google Maps or any of its competitors. It is the admirable OpenStreetMap.org (OSM), which is being updated even as I write by volunteers all over the world.
(via Meet the Wikipedia of the mapping world at The Guardian)