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Friday, November 16, 2012

BuzzFeed FWD: Lytro's Amazing, Eerily Realistic 3-D Photos And More!


Lytro's Amazing, Eerily Realistic 3-D Photos

No glasses required.

How Do I Deal With Inappropriate Texts From A Friend?

Plus: What to do about sycophantic Twitter followers.

What The New Twitter Will Look Like

If you want to know what your Twitter timeline is going to look like, there's a preview already hidden in your Twitter app.

Controversial Israeli Cell Phone Ad From 2009

As the Gaza crisis explodes, take a look back at this spot by Israel's largest cellular provider that used the West Bank wall as a lighthearted centerpiece.

Silvio Lorusso, An Artist Of Delightful Internet Things

Italian digital artist Silvio Lorusso makes art out of the familiar bits of the Internet we act with every day — Facebook, our messy Chrome tabs, Kindles, and spinning loading icons.

Quiz: Are You A Good Texter?

Sure, you send and receive text messages almost constantly. But are you even very good at it? Take our quiz and find out.

How Social Media Is Aiding The Hurricane Sandy Recovery

"You don't need to ask someone 'in charge' what addresses need help. You can help yourself help someone else."

Google Would Like To Remind You That Google Maps Are On The Way For iPhone

"Google has been putting the finishing touches on the app before submitting it for approval to the Apple iTunes store, this person said, though it's unclear exactly when that will happen." I see little reason to think that Apple won't approve the app. It might take a while, but it'll get approved. The question is how much feature parity it'll have with the Android version, which is still my favorite maps app on a phone.

You Too Can Give Gifts Now On Facebook

It's been in beta — meaning it's been available to few people with few retailers — but Facebook Gifts is now rolling out to "tens of millions" with greatly expanded number of products from the likes Starbucks, Warby Parker, Hulu Plus, Rdio, and 100 other retailers. But please please please don't buy anybody anything on Facebook. They won't love you for it. There are lines to be drawn, you know.

The Embarrassing Page That Reveals Who Your Twitter Crush Is

Hidden deep within the Favstar.fm features is a page that shows who you give the most "favs" to. Which means it's the person you want to be sitting in a tree with, F-A-V-I-N-G.

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