On Web Culture

Google Trends for Websites is an approximation of the amount of traffic Google thinks your site is getting. So while not 100% accurate, it provides some interesting insights.

The rise of Facebook

But for NZ traffic only, it’s all about Bebo

Ferrit’s sale is seemingly helping their traffic (but is it helping their bottom line?)

TradeMe is bigger than the internet
This is TradeMe compared with some signicant international sites. And it dwarfs them.

The fall of Slashdot

Heartbreaking. Beautiful. Hilarious. Fragile. Poigant. Powerful. Precious.

PostSecret.

Let’s just say all you need is this link. Pure. Gold.

Via Caoine.

Big Ideas (don’t get any)

Source: Vimeo

There is a high-quality version courtesy of video.google.com if you follow the link, look for “watch in high quality”, I couldn’t find a way to link to that directly.

Source: YouTube

Bonus:
Jermaine Clement’s lips

This one’s for Pete & Megan, home from the UK in 5 weeks!

(above) Hobson Bay, Auckland