Lovely work from GE and similar from Nike

hat tip to FlowingData

Enfield and Corbett. Classic…and given Google is a verb, ironic that it didn’t make it in to the sketch!

I got sent a minifig of myself recently and they’re scarily good. Check ‘em out at Sculpteo – 3D printed using two photos of you.

One thing I’ve been impressed by as I’ve settled in to life in the US is the easy with which you can choose to have most of your statements from banks, insurance, utilities and pretty much everyone else delivered to you electronically. The reason most companies give for this choice (which they often set as the default) is to save trees – my suspicion is they’re at least as keen to help you avoid ID theft but they don’t mention that for fear of spooking people. I’m totally cool with it – saving trees and saving my ID and both important and I was reminded of the latter with a great infographic from which the above stat is taken. see below courtesy of Reflectionof.me

Hugh’s latest seemed entirely appropriate for Windows Phone 7 – this product has more personality that any other Microsoft product I know.