October 2008
28 posts
Ughh.....
Really not dealing with the early starts for work at the moment. These are the first I’ve done for ages and it’s killing me. I need more sleep………….
When I Run This Place
katieschenk:
Anyone caught using emoticons in a work related email is automatically fired.
Have a nice day.
:)
But wouldn’t this email count as ‘work related’? ;)
Ultrasound cuff to stop internal bleeding on... →
Man decorates basement with $10 worth of Sharpie →
(via lamebot)
BBC NEWS | London | 'No God' slogans for city's... →
brilliantology:
The atheist posters are the idea of the British Humanist Association (BHA) and have been supported by prominent atheist Professor Richard Dawkins.
The complete slogan reads: “There’s probably no God. Now stop worrying and enjoy your life.”
Professor Dawkins said: “Religion is accustomed to getting a free ride - automatic tax breaks, unearned respect and the right not to be...
Sodding Computers....
Hardly been online in weeks and this place is filling with cobwebs. It seems my 2 PSU’s in my computer are not quite up to scratch to power the system, namely My 9800GX2, I’d have thought 1200Watts would be overkill, which it is, it’s just that the PSU’s between them can not deliver enough ampage (I need about 40A and most I can get is ~36A if I is lucky).
So if anyone has...
Yeh, that homophobic slur is in the dictionary,...
thesophie:
Poor guy trying to win countdown with the word POOFTER
Ouch…Did they give it to him?
There are 1011 stars in the galaxy. That used to be a huge number. But it’s only...
– Richard Feynman (via rlrr) (via johnbrissenden)
Can rock music make you run faster? →
veiledyellow:
Just yesterday, i was discussing music to run to with Shey and i’m currently dreaming up a playlist for when i next hit the gym..
Like the article suggests, i guess it’s better to start with slower songs and gradually build the tempo up. There are some songs which i absolutely love to run, in fact, some songs actually makes me want to run…madness
Top 3 running songs
Arcade...
Rick Astley shortlisted for MTV award →
As the voting is online my prediction is that he will win. Hands down. This may turn out to be one of the biggest rick rolls ever.
Epic Embarrassment : Banned In Hollywood →
Epic Embarrassment indeed. How unfortute to have your pocket pussy delivered to your neighbours house by mistake….
‘Are they baby-eating monsters or what?’ - The... →
A nice interview with two of the guys behind the pirate bay.
From the article:
Pirates, pioneers, or petty thieves? Majsan Boström meets Peter Sunde and Fredrik Neij, two of the leading figures from file-sharing giant The Pirate Bay.
Booting Linux in five seconds [LWN.net] →
A little geeky but I take my hat off to them, that is really impressive.
From the Article:
How did they do it? Arjan said it starts with the right attitude. “It’s not about booting faster, it’s about booting in 5 seconds.” Instead of saving a second here and there, set a time budget for the whole system, and make each step of the boot finish in its allotted time. And...
New favorite phrase
antikris:
eec:thewordunheard:
“Cowsuit crazy.”
As an alternative to “batshit crazy,” and in reference to this charming news story that Eden brought to our attention this morning.
I love it. I am also big on “cuckoo lala” - I try not to throw that one around too much, cause I don’t want to waste it’s power. I reserve it for people who are completely out they damn minds but don’t even know...
Anyone who doesn't believe in time travel has...
veiledyellow:
(via seriouslythough)
NYC
antikris:
Dear Andy,
I am thinking Paris. They’re assholes there as well, but at least there is good bread and wine, and art and all that fun stuff. I am purchasing my beret tomorrow, and a plane ticket soon. xx The AntiKris
kingofspills:
antikris:
I am sick of this city. I am sick of meeting people who are not genuine. I am sick of meeting people who are flakes. I am sick of going to...