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Thursday: January 14, 2010

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IMAX wants to make sure they have a plan for life after 'Avatar'.
IMAX wants to make sure they have a plan for life after 'Avatar'.

Worried about the future of IMAX? Don't worry, they've got a plan. More theaters, more partnerships and more access to your living room (thanks in part to the 3D channel coming soon from Sony, Discovery and yes, IMAX).

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Monday: November 9, 2009

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Unsuccessful breakfast cereals through the wholesome eye of Photoshop.
Unsuccessful breakfast cereals through the wholesome eye of Photoshop.

Yes, Pickle Flakes are part of this breakfast although you might want to check the nutritional facts before pouring yourself a bowl. Yum.

Posted to Weekdaily filed in Photoshop @ 6:42 AM | Tags (8) | breakfast | cereals | photoshop | manipulation | worth1000 | unsuccessful | wholesome | nutrition |  | Discuss  |  | del.icio.us | digg | facebook | stumbleupon | technorati | twitter | 23 Clicks


Friday: November 6, 2009

Popular Today:
If at first you don't succeed at your driver's test, try 950 times.
If at first you don't succeed at your driver's test, try 950 times.

Good news: after the 950th time, this person was finally able to pass the written exam. Bad news: there is still the little matter of passing the actual driving portion of the exam.

Posted to Weekdaily filed in Silly @ 6:46 AM | Tags (9) | azcentral | driver | driving | exam | failure | repetitive | silly | southkorea | success |  | Discuss  |  | del.icio.us | digg | facebook | stumbleupon | technorati | twitter | 18 Clicks


Thursday: August 27, 2009

Popular Today:
Turns out that our brains learn more from success rather than failure.
Turns out that our brains learn more from success rather than failure.

The researchers found that monkeys that were rewarded for the right response to a cue learned quickly how to respond the next time they saw the cue, but monkeys that responded incorrectly weren't any better equipped to deal with the same cue the next time they saw it.

Posted to Weekdaily filed in Science @ 1:46 PM | Tags (5) | research | study | success | failure | brain |  | Discuss  |  | del.icio.us | digg | facebook | stumbleupon | technorati | twitter | 10 Clicks


Tuesday: August 18, 2009

Popular Today:
A writeup on how colors may affect your productivity and success.
A writeup on how colors may affect your productivity and success.

Certain colors and color relationships can irritate, cause headaches, or make you feel sick. Other colors and color combinations are healing and soothing. Consequently, the appropriate use of color can maximize productivity, minimize visual fatigue, and relax the whole body.

Posted to Weekdaily filed in Neat @ 6:28 AM | Tags (5) | colors | moods | productive | success | neat |  | Discuss  |  | del.icio.us | digg | facebook | stumbleupon | technorati | twitter | 39 Clicks


Wednesday: June 24, 2009

Popular Today:
Five famous geeks who never finished college.
Five famous geeks who never finished college.

Everyone you'd expect to be on this list is in fact on this list.

Posted to Weekdaily filed in Nerdy @ 6:36 AM | Tags (3) | geeks | college | success |  | Discuss  |  | del.icio.us | digg | facebook | stumbleupon | technorati | twitter | 51 Clicks


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