Archive for the ‘Humor’ Category
Nicholas Negroponte’s One Car Per Child Project
In: Humor
22 Dec 2009Judging by the OLPC XO-3 concept, which Nick wants for $75 by 2012, it’s really easy to make expensive stuff very cheap. Now it looks like he is ready to get into the cars for emerging markets. His first foray is meant to be a compact two-seater, designed for short trips in all dirt road [...]
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I did not realize Richard Stallman was so paranoid
In: Humor
27 Jun 2009Nobody can accuse me of not reading enough. Also, as an employee of Microsoft, nobody can accuse me of not keeping myself up to date with what is going on in the entire software ecosystem, including Open Source software. Tonight, I got off on a tangent and that led to to reading a transcript of [...]
Confusing Words and Phrases that are Worth Avoiding or how to do bad stuff and not feel bad about it
In: Humor
7 Jan 2009It turns out that the GNU Org has some recommendations for people who are releasing software using the GPL or General Public License, these terms and reasons were taken directly from their website. I find these suggestions humorous so I am going to add some comical commentary to this page on the GNU Project or [...]
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Holy Cow, I am not a geek after all!
In: Humor
26 Dec 2008I was reading an article this morning judging President-elect Obama’s geek creds and reaized something scary. I am a fake, a poser…I am not a real geek. Now some people might be relieved by such a revelation but personally I am terrified. I feel like the walls are crumbling and I don’t know who I [...]
Apple, now the obnoxious asshole from your high school reunion.
In: Humor
20 Oct 2008You know the drill, there was the guy that was kind of dweebish in high school. Not too many friends, got picked on for his forward thinking style (Chucks before they were cool kind of thing) and his penchant for out of mainstream music and insisting on listening to vinyl instead of CD. Fast-forward to [...]
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Buy a Chevrolet, get stalked by XM Radio…
In: Humor
28 Aug 2008Apparently it is impossible to believe that someone could not want XM Radio. I mean, my car is capable, obviously I would want to pay for radio, who wouldn’t? 4 or 5 months ago I bought a 2008 Chevrolet Malibu that is capable of Satellite radio and came with 3 months of service. It also [...]
Brilliant Linux Cartoon…
In: Humor
30 Jul 2008From xkcd.com Submit this post to
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SUV by xkcd.com
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16 Jun 2008Priceless…. From xkcd.com Submit this post to
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Kilobyte – The Standard Definition(s)
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11 Mar 2008If you have ever found yourself confused over all the different variations of the acronym, here is your definitive resource! Thanks xkcd.com!! Submit this post to
An Example of Over Engineering
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4 Mar 2008From the MSDN Blog Office Offline Talk about a classic! Be sure to check out the blog for more great cartoons like this one. Submit this post to
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Nerd Sniping?
In: Humor
12 Dec 2007See more great cartoons like this one at http://xkcd.com/ Submit this post to
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Ultimate Project Lifecycle
In: Humor
22 Oct 2007This is so funny that it’s not funny…. Submit this post to
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