I heard it everywhere and getting sick of it. Era radio got it, TV commercial got it, everywhere! I’m calling everyone to resist the ‘culturization’ from the big conglomerate, Coca-Cola.

It’s not just that the campaign misrepresented Kenyans but it also shows that the world can be culturized if you have enough money to dump in. So, next time you hear your friend Brrr-ing in front of you, explain to him that he just falls victim to a worldwide commercial culturization.

Do you know what I’ve been doing at night these days? Going through the best presentation on slideshare.net. Usually I would just browse through a new topic in google, blogs, wikis and so on. But now most of reading (more like picture viewing) are on slideshare. If you are like me, like to learn a new thing and don’t mind adding some fun while at it, browse through slideshare some times. There might be some great slides that can teach you a lot of things. To get you started, here’s my favorite slide. Enjoy in full screen.

Have you ever wondered about where did popular brand and company name come from? For example, BAPE or Bathing Ape comes from a Japanese saying, “A Bathing Ape In Lukewarm Water”, which refers “to the young generation being spoiled, pampered and too complacent.”

Or Epson is actually derived from “Son of Electronic Printer”. Funny

Get a whole list of intriguing etymologies from wiki

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If you wonder why people are so afraid of losing net neutrality, here’s why:

Reminds me of Astro’s Sport channel price hike.

[via Gizmodo]

I know the people behind Mudah.my is from a large press company in Singapore. But I don’t know they’ve launched multiple number of Mudah’s type of website in South East Asian. I just found 1 of its twin. Guess what’s called… AyosDito.ph

I thought it meant ‘Easy’ just like Mudah but it actually means ‘Ok, Here’. Serving the population of Philippines, AyosDito is also climbing its place as one of the most popular website in Philippines. Good luck to them.