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A brilliant advert from Brylcreem. An ode to laziness and effortless, made with a lot of effort and dedication: see also the making of.

RSS readers should click here to watch the film.

A new service from Google, this time used from your phone. Watch the video below to see the simplicity and power of 1-800-GOOG-411:

It looks like 2008 will be the year of the phone.

After the video (and not so serious) version, the BBC's graphical explanation for the sub-prime crisis. Finally I start to understand what's all about, and the possible consequences still to come.

Via Daring Fireball, another great presentation from TED, by Barry Schwartz:

Barry Schwartz studies the relationship between economics and psychology, delivering startling insights into modern life. His latest book, The Paradox of Choice, argues that the abundance of choice in today’s western world leads not to happiness but psychological distress.

So, if you 20 minutos to spare, watch it:

I often ask myself the following question:

Which blogs should one read to be most up to date, i.e., to quickly know about important stories that propagate over the blogosphere?

My daily blog list is based on my interests, blog ranking sites, search engines and personal recommendations, and I'm pretty pleased with it. But sometimes, stories just get by, undetected by the radar. But now there is a new (and better) way to know which blogs to watch for.