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It’s quite old, but it was a very interesting and disturbing idea : Virgin organized an art contest where submited artworks would be seen by more than 2.1 milion people from 26 different places.
A contest for the design of sickbacks. (Be sure to look at the gallery, some artwork are utterly good)


My company website, creativ-IT, has been selected by CSSBloom. W00t. I guess that means some hits on my webserver :).


Alex Tew is a 21-year-old entrepreneur, who hopes to pay his way through university by selling 1 million pixels of internet ad space for $1. Here’s the deal : 1 000 000 pixels, 1$ per pixel.
www.milliondollarhomepage.com
Quickly followed by zillions of others (www.yourmilliondollarhomepage.com, …)


Like a lot of people, I receive weekly or monthly opt-in emails from vendors but I’m always surprised it’s from “donotreply”. Not very engaging. If you’re sending emails, people look to sender name, and a more friendly “From” would be appreciated. Furthermore, even if the mail contains links, the customer get it in his [...]


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