I can’t decide if United Airlines is just promoting the Mile High Club on its twitter page, or if it’s just an ordinary spammer hijacking their account:
(and no, you shouldn’t actually enter that URL into your browser. It’s boring spammy stuff.)
via @cbarrett and countless others on twitter.
Here’s another, beautiful specimen in my little collection of what I have called “fail pets” for awhile now: Github.
I wonder if their pink fail-unicorn is somehow related to the similarly colored (but less angry) Django Pony. A distant relative, maybe — especially since the “original” Django pony was, in fact, a unicorn.
(Before someone is urged to remind me, yes, to my knowledge, github is written in ruby, not Python/Django.)
While stumbling across the net, I found this, The New Yorker’s Thanksgiving cover from 2006:
The illustration feels a little sad, though I am not sure what I am sadder about: That they can watch football and I don’t 
Or that digital distractions take away from the traditional family gathering called Thanksgiving.
(via YayEveryDay)
This photo is not photoshopped:
The Mozilla Italia team projected a Firefox wordmark onto Rome’s most famous landmark — and on many other places all over the city. Make sure to check out the picture in its full glory over on flickr.
Picture CC by-sa licensed by nois3lab on flickr.
Fred Wenzel is a Software Engineer at Mozilla. fredericiana is his blog about the things he runs across between American West Coast and southern Germany.
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