You should smile….. Or Not…
Yes, it’s Neon Genesis Evangelion, but different…
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Anatomy of a Wikipedia HOAX….
A couple months ago, I introduced you to the Wikipedia article (now yanked) on Orange Julius namesake Julius Freed, which is full of all kinds of crazy trivia, like the fact that he invented a shower stall for pigeons. I was mostly interested in the article because (a) it had sat unchanged on Wikipedia for five years, and […]
Look Ma! No Hands!
Well, evidently the “Accelerator Stuck”, but still… This isn’t how you park your car…
7 Stupidest Employee Mistakes…..
At times, we’ve all done stupid things, but here is 7 cases which ended up getting folks fired… And boy are they some big ones… (View the rest of the article at 7 Stupidest Employee Mistakes)
Official Google Blog: WiFi data collection: An update
Even Google can make mistakes… Nine days ago the data protection authority (DPA) in Hamburg, Germany asked to audit the WiFi data that our Street View cars collect for use in location-based products like Google Maps for mobile, which enables people to find local restaurants or get directions. His request prompted us to re-examine everything […]
The Gulf oil rig explosion – on the scene photos | Watts Up With That?
This is from Watts Up With That? A detailed look at what happened at the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, that we have been hearing so much about lately… Jimmy Haigh, a geologist by trade, sends along a PDF that is a compilation of on the scene photos taken right after the explosion and in the […]
Top 10 things Hollywood thinks computers can do
The site is slashdoted at the moment…. So once the fire department is done putting out the flaming wreck of a server, feel free to take a look… A couple of weeks ago we covered the Top 10 biggest tech flaws in films, this week we’ve got a kind of sequel (in the best Hollywood […]
The Ugly truth of Scott Summers?
Yes, I am in a weird mode…. And I’m posting it! Here’s a glimpse into Scott Summers (Xmen – Cyclops) future, from Todd (I can’t make out the last name)….I can’t track down the author, Tineye can’t identify the image… But I guess that Wolverine is right…. He’s always criticized “The boy scout”…