#culture Archive

Allow yourself some fun

Setting the scene: From everywhere we are fed images of strict leaders in suit-and-tie, both in work places, TV, business press etc, and we have come to associate this with success. We seem to forget that they, when in TV, actually are dead scared of making a fool out of themselves which make them talk in short sentences that can be interpreted in a 100 ways or even more commonly, none at all, and...
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Cultural differences

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Imagine a world, today, where people doesn't salivate uncontrollably at the thought of a specific beautifully designed Mp3 player/Mobile phone with touch screen only, and where Google wouldn't be the biggest player in the Search Engine market and therefore not the default start page in peoples browser, and where logging into Facebook (regardless of "daily" or "at all") would be questioned with a "why?".That world exist, and right now as I'm typing this, a very late evening in the UK, they are getting ready...
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