- “Don’t show ‘em the money (even if you have it).” How to boost work morale, even if a raise isn’t in the cards. [Inc.]
- “How to Make the Case for Higher Pay” [NYT]
- Revolution made #Egypt one of the top Twitter hashtags of 2011, and Charlie Sheen did the same for #tigerblood, which seems to still be winning. [BBC]
- Sarcasm can be hard to convey in tweets, IMs, and emails. Enter the Sarcastic font, which leans left, the opposite of italic, like this:
[via The Next Web]
- Grub Street asks and answers the classic question: “How Drunk Can You Get at Your Office Christmas Party?” See also our advice on Making a Lasting Impression at Your Holiday Party.
Arcade Fire’s latest video, for its song “Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains)” uses Flash to let you make the creepy masked dancers be your puppets. The most fun option requires you to crank up your computer’s webcam and make increasingly frantic and embarrassing gestures, though, so maybe save it for lunch, or a really dull point at that party. [via Slate]



