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Soylent Green Crackers: People Never Tasted So Delicious
This whole little spoof gives new meaning to "You are what you eat." We've touched on the fact before that in the future, we will have a hard time maintaining our current food supply because of population growth, land mass, pollution and how we currently produce our food.
This is obviously very s ...
Twitter Birthday Stats: A Belated 5th Birthday Infographic
On July 15th, Twitter celebrated its 5th birthday, and of course, there were many people out there who made a point to make sure people knew Twitter is not growing in size as fast as it used to be. The fact is that even though Twitter may not be growing as fast, it is still growing heavily. A social ...
Twitter’s 30 Most Eligible Bachelors
We always hear about couples meeting on Facebook. Apparently Facebook is a very handy dating tool, and it seems like every week I read about how that site is either reuniting past lovers, breaking up marriages or nurturing new relationships. According to Chadwick Martin Bailey, a market research fir ...
The Ferrari Of Tomorrow Is Beyond Insane
No matter what the economy looks like, there will always be people in the world who apparently have enough money to spend on luxury items that other people would only dream of just standing in the same room with. We see it on the news over and over again about billionaires who build billion dollar y ...
Foursquare Reaches 10 Million Members: The Animated Infographic
I remember when I first saw the word foursquare and when people started to sign up. My friend @mayhemstudios (Calvin Lee) was one of the first people I saw who got furiously into the geolocation service. I think I signed up at some point, but I never got used to the feeling of everyone constantly kn ...
![A World Without Facebook… [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/A-World-Without-Facebook-Infographic-1a-optimized.png "A World Without Facebook… [Infographic]")
A World Without Facebook… [Infographic]
We all have an account, or at least almost everyone does. If you were to ask 100 random people around town what Facebook is, you would probably get 99 correct answers. Even if people don't have their own account, they of course know about it, at least in the civilized world. The growth of Facebook i ...
2011 Insane Mobile Marketing Facts & Trends
It seems like the two hottest buzzwords right now are "mobile marketing." Everyone is talking about it, and new articles are circulating on social media sites about the topic everyday. If you are unsure of what all the hype is about, I have a very simple way to illustrate it for you. Once I did this ...
Long Posts vs. Short Posts: 10 Things To Consider
It's the blogging question that people have been asking for years. I see it on Twitter all the time. Which is better, short or long blog posts? To me, it's not really a difficult decision to make, once you know the pros and cons to both options.
Blogging has changed a lot in the past few years, o ...
Social Media Saves The Day With A Terminator Leg
We are seeing more and more stories lately about the warmth, compassion and friendships formed in social media. This time it's about a social media site that many people still haven't heard of, Reddit. Reddit is a site that is very similar to Digg. Ever since Digg started losing traffic (mainly due ...
PreVue: Play With Your Baby Before She Is Born
I don't get it. This is one of those designs that could change the lives of expectant parents everywhere. Why isn't the Internet blowing up with this? I don't know. If you are a mother or father, you probably remember the excitement you felt the first time you were able to see a picture of your baby ...
8 Ways Twitter Can Make You A Better Person
I enjoy being on Twitter. I am on that site all the time. I started using Twitter in 2008, and I have seen firsthand its tremendous growth. I remember the days when there were very few of us who tweeted 24/7. We interacted with our Twitter friends all the way up until we fell asleep at night, an ...
![I Love Stats: Birth Rate Statistics For The USA [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Birth-Stats-For-USA-1-optimized.jpg "I Love Stats: Birth Rate Statistics For The USA [Infographic]")
I Love Stats: Birth Rate Statistics For The USA [Infographic]
Ever since I watched Hans Rosling's "The Joy of Stats," I've been thinking more about our world statistics and population. If you haven't seen it, I highly recommend it. It's a four-minute augmented reality presentation plotting 120,000 statistics from 200 countries over the past 200 years.
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A Tribute To Our Bit Rebels Readers
Here we are, in the month of January, and once again we are solidifying our goals for the next twelve months. Bit Rebels launched in the summer of 2009, and as we reflect over the past year and a half, and really examine the statistics, suddenly something is glaringly obvious that we need to address ...
National Geographic: The World’s Population & Our Planet
Did you know that in 2011, the world's population will reach 7 billion people? Did you also know that if we all stood shoulder to shoulder, all 7 billion people could fit in Los Angeles? Did you know that in every second five people are born and two people die? This fantastic 3-minute video by Na ...
5 Lessons I’ve Learned From Social Media
It has been such a ride this past year, and as we look forward to the coming year, we always look back at what we learned from mistakes we made in the past, or what we learned in terms of new ideas that left a mark on us. Social media has been growing steadily over the past few years, and it was the ...