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Self-Learning: The Road To Success [Infographic]
There is a revolution going on in the world that not many people know about, and it isn't visible to the naked eye. It something that has been going on for quite some time now, and it is unlikely to stop anytime soon. What I am talking about is education. What was considered the most important found ...
Pop Culture Art Inspired By Michelangelo’s “The Creation Of Adam”
There are few people who won't immediately recognize The Creation of Adam, the most famous of nine frescos painted on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel by Renaissance master, Michelangelo. The Sistine Chapel is a Papal Chapel built within the Vatican between 1477 and 1480 by Pope Sixtus IV. It was p ...
Star Wars Recycling: Ships Made From Floppy Disks
I remember back in the '90s when my friend and I created software on the Amiga. We created everything from demos to some software for educational purposes that we thought was missing out there. It was back when all we used were those plastic 3.5 inch floppy disks to store our data. We had boxes of t ...
Imagine How Creativity Works & Create More “Aha” Moments
Looking for ways to spark your creativity? Want to understand how our brains are able to imagine something that does not yet exist? Wondering why inspiration so often comes just after we have "given up?" Check out Imagine: How Creativity Works, where Jonah Lehrer explores exactly these issues. Lehre ...
How To Upcycle Vacation Brochures Into Keepsake Magnets
When I first typed the title to this article, it got me thinking about the difference between recycling and upcycling. Do you know the difference? I thought I did, but after doing quite a bit of research this morning, now I'm not so sure. It turns out, there is a debate about that online. Some peopl ...
Creativity As Explained By John Cleese
If you have ever listened to someone try to explain what creativity is really all about and where it comes from, you will notice that pretty much every single person will tell you a different story and you might wonder why that is. It's not as weird as you might think actually. As a matter of fact, ...
10 Quick Pranks Anyone Can Pull On Their Friends
As you know, and as no one has probably missed, it's the 1st of April tomorrow and we all know what that means, right? It's the day that we all make fun of the gullible people in the world, which of course means ourselves. Through the years, we have all grown a little bit more resistant to jokes on ...
These Cult Movies Become Oxymorons When Watched Backwards
Movies are usually meant to give us something to think about. They usually have an educational value that will change how we think and rethink things. Of course, there are some movies out there that are created just to give us a heck of a ride and to entertain us. I wouldn't be surprised if there wa ...
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Social Media Demographics Case Study [Infographic]
I often hear people talk about social media demographics. They usually want to know specifics like gender, age, education and household income numbers. I've never really understood why that information is so important, but I suppose from a branding perspective, it's important to know this stuff so a ...
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Is Your Job Killing You? [Infographic]
Do you feel like you have a stressful job? Are you considering finding a less stressful job just to save a little bit of energy until you get old? No wonder, the world is filled with jobs that are soon about to tip you over the edge of sanity. Picking the one that will have you chillaxing each and e ...
Abraham Lincoln Tribute: Tower Created With 15,000 Books About Him
This year, here in the States, February 20th is President's Day. For the most part, it's one of those holidays that goes unnoticed. It was originally a day set aside to honor the American presidents, specifically George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. There is one group of people who won't be lettin ...
Grooving Graduates: The Dance Your PhD Contest
I went to graduate school. It was a great experience. I learned a lot. I experienced the world. However, I seem to have missed out on one vital part of the graduate school experience: I did not get to dance on a stage in a loincloth and post the resulting video on YouTube.
How could I possibly ha ...
10 Financial Lessons Learned From Napkin Sketches
Have you ever been so bored in a restaurant or at a bar that you started doodling on a napkin? I've done it many times, but usually my napkin sketches don't amount to much more than a dog or a smiley face. I've certainly never sketched anything important on them like how to save money.
Carl Richa ...
Interview: X-Treme Geek – Where Being A Geek Is Big Business
Everyone who knows us here at Bit Rebels knows that we love to celebrate geeks, promote geeks and write about everything that has to do with being a geek. We often joke that someday geeks will inherit the earth, and if you're a geek, you know you are always welcome here. Gone are the days when geeks ...
1962 vs. 2011: The Price Tag On Living Life
People are always comparing Microsoft with Apple. We even do it a lot on this blog. It's just such a great story. It's like watching a movie play out in real life. Here's an interesting little tidbit... Did you know that during the last quarter, Apple took in more revenue from iPhone and iPad sales ...