Archive for the ‘Entertainement’ Category
An aircraft company discovered that it was cheaper to fly its planes with less fuel on board. The planes would be lighter and use less fuel and money was saved. On rare occasions however the amount of fuel was insufficient, and the plane would crash. This problem was solved by the engineers of the company [...]
By Lena Gieseke. (Thanks, Nic.)
A cowboy appeared before St. Peter at the Pearly Gates.
'Have you ever done anything of particular merit?' St. Peter asked.
'Well, I can think of one thing,' the cowboy offered.
'On a trip to the Black Hills out in South Dakota , I came upon a gang of bikers who were [...]
Hated by many, and unfortunately still in widespread use, IE6 will be burried today. Web developers particularly hated IE6 because it was a tremendous mess. These two images show, on the left, how any normal browser works, and on the right, the car crash that IE6 produces:
A funeral will be held Thursday at the Forest [...]
Woman calls Leo Laporte's Tech Guy Show claiming her WI-FI access has "disappeared", come to find out that she doesn't even have a router! She's been stealing someones wi-fi for the past year!
But why does Laporte pump her full of technical stuff she doesn't understand anyway?
What a week!
It started off with a smashing dinner I was invited to at the Temple of Beef in Düsseldorf, and it ended with good meetings, lots of talk, and a truckload (really!) of gifts I carried home:
Loads of my favorite mustard, a cherry something with lots of alcohol in it called Krumme (to [...]