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iCircle Mini - World's First Smartphone in the Shape of a Circle (Holding in Hand)

iCircle Mini – Every Inch an iPhone

By Kalin Nacheff On January 11, 2013 · 1 Comment
Because of the recent rumors that Apple is working on a cheap iPhone for emerging markets, my iPhone mini page is getting a lot of attention. Frankly, I couldn’t care less about such rumors and I’ll say only that such a phone shouldn’t be called iPhone mini (maybe iPhone smart or something). Today, I decided [...]
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Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement Speech

Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford Commencement Speech

By Kalin Nacheff On April 2, 2013 · Add Comment
A year after he was first diagnosed with cancer, former Apple CEO Steve Jobs made an inspiring speech to Stanford University graduates. Here are jmy favorite and most important quotes from this speech with my annotations in bold: “You have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust [...]
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Nick D’Aloisio, Founder of Summly

Programming Whiz Kid Nick D’Aloisio on Charlie Rose

By Kalin Nacheff On March 29, 2013 · Add Comment
Nick D’Aloisio is a programming whiz kid from London UK, only 17-year-old and still in high school. A few days ago he sold his news-reading app, Summly to Yahoo for allegedly $30 million. Nick created the software for his app over the last two years. The app, created with mobile devices in mind, summarizes long [...]
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The Venus of Willendorf statue

The Venus of Willendorf

By Kalin Nacheff On March 19, 2013 · Add Comment
Nomadic people, hunter-gatherers in the place where is now the village Willendorf in Austria created this small statue about 25000 years ago. The archaeologists who found the statue called it the Venus of Willendorf. The Venus, small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, is now in the Museum of Natural History of [...]
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Valentine's Day Gun Sale Ad Cartoon by Kalin Nacheff

Valentine’s Day Gun Sale

By Kalin Nacheff On February 15, 2013 · Add Comment
I wanted to create a cartoon that looked like a ridiculous Valentine’s Day Sale ad sent as a newsletter from an e-commerce company. What’s more absurd than promoting the sale of firearms on the day of romantic love?
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ebay CEO John Donahoe

ebay CEO John Donahoe Interview with Charlie Rose – Video

By Kalin Nacheff On February 8, 2013 · Add Comment
Mobile commerce has been growing steadily for the past few years; it’s in fact a shift in consumer behavior. The mobile device is now central control system for anything. Donahoe says that when he said that mobile will dominate, people didn’t believe him. Thanks to Donahoe, eBay is reaping the benefits now that mobile commerce [...]
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Pope Benedict XVI Palpatine, aka Pope Darth Sidious Ratzinger

Lord Vader! Rise!

By Kalin Nacheff On February 7, 2013 · Add Comment
Apparently several years ago someone found that Pope Benedict XVI and the Star Wars fictional character Palpatine look very much alike.
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Brutally Honest Panda Says Beyonce Can't Sing

The Brutally Honest Panda Says Beyonce Can’t Sing

By Kalin Nacheff On February 7, 2013 · Add Comment
Yes, I’m not kidding, neither does the Brutally Honest Panda. They saw that she sucked at singing the national anthem (and it’s not the lip singing, plane mediocre). At the Super Bawl…the Panda says it all.
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Workers at Seagate Wuxi China During a Factory Tour

West Gets Poorer, East Gets Richer – BBC Documentary

By Kalin Nacheff On February 1, 2013 · Add Comment
This BBC documentary called “The Party’s Over: How the West Went Bust” was produced in December 2011 and has two parts (watch them below). My favorite parts from this documentary: Real-life stories of Chinese and British middle class and working class people—how their lives and earnings compare. China’s economic miracle—how it started. How the West [...]
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Best Late-Night Meal in Vegas - Sirrico's Deep Dish Slice of Pizza and a Beer for $7

Best Late-Night Meal in Vegas – Sirrico’s Pizza

By Kalin Nacheff On January 29, 2013 · 1 Comment
We’ve been going to Vegas for the past 7 years but it was last year that we finally found a good late-night meal—the best late-night meal in Las Vegas. The place is called Sirrico’s Pizza in New York – New York Hotel & Casino. It’s easy to find—just go inside the casino and head toward [...]
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World's Largest Gift Shop in Las Vegas Missing a Letter - Funny Sign

World’s Largest Gift Shop Missing a Letter

By Kalin Nacheff On January 15, 2013 · Add Comment
Wife and I went to Vegas for the holidays and passed the World’s Largest Gift Shop on our way to Downtown Las Vegas. I wanted to show the store to our friend who had never seen it. We took this photo of the sign that read “World’s LA Gest Gift Shop.” To tell you the [...]
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