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Johnny Vulkan @johnnyvulkan

Founder at Anomaly : logical-ish : easily distracted by instagram

Joined February 2007
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Three sentenced for 'man in bear suit' insurance scam šŸ¤¦ā€ā™‚ļø bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czxrā€¦

Three sentenced for 'man in bear suit' insurance scam

Video went viral after investigators determined the purported ursine was actually a man in a costume.

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youtube.com/watch?v=LZXwdRBxā€¦ Just found this video of a 2004 flash website that predicted the future for 2014. I remember watching it at the time but well worth a re watching today!

EPIC 2014

EPIC 2014 is a Flash movie released in November 2004 by Robin Sloan...

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This is fascinatingā€¦ I wonder what other sports are influencing each other bbc.co.uk/sport/football/artā€¦

Football is becoming more like the NFL - how and why

Umir Irfan looks at how football teams are using blocking moves at set-pieces in a similar way to how NFL players block their opponents.

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Conservationists turn to AI in battle to save red squirrels bbc.com/news/articles/cd6vwyā€¦ - wonderful, practical use case for AI beyond making mildly dystopian images šŸæļø

Conservationists turn to AI in battle to save red squirrels

The tech is being used to automatically control the creatures' access to feeders at sites across the UK.

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The cat will not be happyā€¦ Source: The Verge search.app/GYnYGz2f1Tihyxet6

Casio made a furry robot designed to cuddle and calm you down

Upgrade your pet.

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As headlines continue to become increasingly incendiary to drive views it's maybe no surprise that people are feeling burnt out by the news? BBC News - More people turning away from news, report says bbc.com/news/articles/cj7799ā€¦

More people turning away from news, Reuters Institute report says

News avoidance is now at record high levels, the Reuters Institute's 2024 Digital News Report says.

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A great example of the potential of augmented and virtual ideas, games and realities. PokĆ©mon GO: Liverpool event generated Ā£11.9m for city bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-meā€¦

PokĆ©mon GO: Liverpool event generated Ā£11.9m for city

The weekend event saw 20,000 enthusiasts come to Sefton Park to play the popular mobile game.

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Karina@karinasw
2 Mar 2022
Our new venture @Anomaly šŸ™ŒMissy Elliott, Ozuna, Wizkid, and Anderson .Paak to Perform at First-Ever LetsGetFr.ee Carnaval pitchfork.com/news/missy-ellā€¦ via @pitchfork

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Lionel Messiā€™s next club confirmed šŸ˜‰ @AFCRichmond | @TedLasso
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27 Apr 2021
For the last six years Iā€™ve kept a spreadsheet listing every parking spot Iā€™ve used at the local supermarket in a bid to park in them all. This week I completed my Magnum Opus! A thread.
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Nicely done šŸ¤£
Google UK
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21 Apr 2021
For the benefit of no six football teams in particular, here's how you can use Gmail to recall an email after you've sent it. šŸ‘šŸ»
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Walker 'stunned' to see ship hovering high above sea off Cornwall. šŸ‘€ theguardian.com/science/2021ā€¦

Walker 'stunned' to see ship hovering high above sea off Cornwall

David Morris encounters rare optical illusion known as superior mirage while out on coastal stroll

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So a cat gif just sold for $560,000. This is where some of the great minds in technology are applying themselves at this moment in time. news.artnet.com/market/nyan-ā€¦

Is This the Next Art-Market Bubble? A Unique NFT for the Popular 'Nyan Cat' GIF Just Sold for a...

A popular internet video known as Nyan Cat just sold for $560,000 via an auction of a non-fungible token, or NFT.

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ā€œThe environment is important,ā€ said Boris, before flying to Scotland and getting in a Range Rover.
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This makes for a fascinating game of investment chicken, but itā€™s high time the ā€˜short sellersā€™ were called out - 'Failing' firm soars in value as amateurs buy stock. bbc.co.uk/news/business-5581ā€¦

Gamestop: 'Failing' firm soars in value as amateurs buy stock

Shares in a games company have soared more than 300% - the result of a fight between private and professional investors.

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From the brilliant mind of Brian in our LA office! @lanewinfield can I get a foot peddle to unmute please?
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16 Dec 2020
I always awkwardly struggle to get to the end call button on video calls. So I made this
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This oneā€™s for you America! Sending hope for the day! Johnnie Walker presents Brittany Howard - Youā€™ll Never Walk Alone youtu.be/ajndgebXt-0 via @YouTube
Missing New York today. I Love New York: Bella Hadid, Misty Copeland & Whoopi Goldberg Celebrate... youtu.be/c-sZgpzxp1c via @YouTube
You have to love honesty!
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