I got some new business cards from work the other day, and they came in the box direct from the printer, which along with the usual ad for themselves included an instruction manual for the cards. Admittedly much of the advice involves giving out as many business cards as possible, something they might be expected to encourage, but there were a couple I wouldn’t have guessed. Some choice examples:

If you asked most people how a search engine worked, their answer would likely be a far cry from the acres of servers and vast collections that Google queries millions of times a day. That said, the intuitive view of a search engine is in many ways just a series of incremental steps away from Mountain View.

I am a fan of the truly odd Radio 1 DJ and Pimp My Ride UK presenter Tim Westwood, and this has only been enhanced by the wonderful glimpse of his life you get from his Twitter. I’ve collected some of my favourite moments: