IT’S NOT A MIRAGE Photograph by George Steinmetz Sand Dunes, Rub al Khali: The borders of four nations—Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen, and the United Arab Emirates—blur beneath the shifting sands of the Rub al Khali, or Empty Quarter, desert. via National Geographic Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the day…
INFINITY AND BEYOND Photograph by REUTERS/Vivek Prakash A guest swims in the infinity pool of the Skypark that tops the Marina Bay Sands hotel towers in Singapore June 24, 2010. The Sands Skypark, which recently opened to the public, features a 150-meter infinity pool overlooking Singapore’s city skyline and Marina Bay, a public observation deck…
Photograph by Melinda ^..^ The 40-story, $2.4 billion Venetian Macao in China is the largest casino in the world. Owned by the Las Vegas Sands corporation, the Venetian Macao is the largest building in Asia and fifth-largest building in the world by area at 10.5 million square feet (980,000 square meters). Officially opening on August…
CASE OF THE MONDAYS via Reddit Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the day PLEASE CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL ‘PICTURES OF THE DAY’ GET FEATURED! SUBMIT A PHOTOGRAPH FOR THE PICTURE OF THE DAY!
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So stupid it’s smart? Or just plain stupid? Crappy clothes aside, this Diesel ad campaign was interesting enough to post but does it deliver? As Forrest Gump would say: ‘Stupid is as stupid does’. All pictures courtesy of: I Believe in Advertising If you enjoyed this article, the Sifter highly recommends: GET YOUR HANDS DIRTY…
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TALK AMONGST YOURSELVES via Reddit
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Comic by Don Dimanlig (MacDoninri on deviantART) CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL SATURDAY STRIPS
Welcome to the Friday Shirk Report where you will find 20 images, 10 articles and 5 videos from the previous week of sifting. Enjoy! *For those that prefer the links open in a new tab/window, try holding the CTRL key whilst clicking a link with your mouse 20 IMAGES – Ever wonder what Michael Scott’s…
COGNITIVE DISSONANCE Cognitive dissonance is an uncomfortable feeling caused by holding two contradictory ideas simultaneously. The theory of cognitive dissonance proposes that people have a motivational drive to reduce dissonance by changing their attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors, or by justifying or rationalizing them. It is one of the most influential and extensively studied theories in…
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