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Make Money Fast (Or Not)
There is no safe way to get rich. Proof: There are still poor people. How is that a proof? If there was a simple, safe and legal way to get rich, a lot of people (= all those who know about it) would...
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Dealing With Cheating
All online games attract cheaters. Most of them try to ban players who cheat but Rockstar Games came up with a better approach: They herd them. Makes me wonder what took them so long. It would be great...
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Symphony of Science
When I reach to the edge of the universe I do so knowing that along some paths of cosmic discovery There are times when, at least for now, One must be content to love the questions themselves – Neil...
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Order Your Own Mecha
Ever wanted to pilot one of those huge robots from Japanese Anime? Here is your chance: Training video: I especially liked “the system will fire when the pilot smiles. This feature is called ‘THE SMILE...
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Takedown Instead of Touchdown
Scripps News Service (one company of the E. W. Scripps Group. The same group owns United Media who publishes the famous Dilbert comic strip) sent YouTube a DMCA takedown notice claiming they were...
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Touching the RGB Colorspace
Ever wanted the RGB cube? Tauba Auerbach printed one. Found on WIN blog. Tagged: Color, Fun, RGB
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Google, The Evil Empire
Google says “We’re not evil[*]” but some have their doubts. “Why insist, when you’re not?” they might ask. The photo of an Imperial Stormtrooper in standing guard in one of their server farms might be...
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Samsung Asks For More Money … From Apple
A short time ago, a jury decided that Samsung owes Apple roughly[1] one billion dollars for patent infringement. Now Samsung raised prices for the chips they make for Apple. Hm … Makes me wonder … Is...
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Backups are for Wimps, Real Men use the NSA
We spend a lot of money on various secret services to spy on us. Why not turn the intrusion into a service and ask them for files which we accidentally deleted or lost? But maybe you’re subversive....
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Printing Money @Home
Ever thought about printing money at home? It’s illegal, right. But think about this idea: Your printer driver is connected to, say, PayPal. You draw some cute image (or use your cat if you can’t draw...
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Oracle’s Java FAQ Displays in Chinese
I just looked at an article in the Oracle Java FAQ and I was a bit surprised to get this result: 如何設定例外網站清單？ 本文適用於: Java 版本: 7.0 從 Java 7 Update 51 版本開始導入了例外網站清單功能。藉由將應用程式 URL...
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Avocados
Not yet Not yet Not yet Not yet Not yet EAT ME NOW TOO LATE! - Avocados Original Tagged: Fun
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CameraSim: Ego Shooter With a Camera
To help people to learn how to make good photos (and what lighting, distance, focal length, aperture, ISO, etc. means), Jon Arnold created a game called “CameraSim” that looks a lot like an ego...
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Tonematrix
Tonematrix is small toy written in Shockwave Flash that gives you a simple way to experiment with sound. Click these links for a couple of examples: Hopper Waterdrops Nervous Tagged: Fun, Sound, Toy
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IH8PCs – Tom Fasulo
Some years before people even know what a “blog” was, Thomas R. Fasulo had one. “I Hate Computers” or IH8PCs for short. Tom was famous at his time for being paid “to develop buggy software“. It was a...
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Artificial Intelligence Joke
Slightly adjusted version of a Dilbert strip: Boss: I want you to create an artificial intelligence that is as smart as me. Engineer: OK. Ten minutes pass. Engineer: Done. Boss: Wow, you’re fast....
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Commercial For Driverless Car
A man stumbles our of a bar with his friend. They are both very drunk. Laughing, they cross the street and approach a long row of cars parked on the curb. In the next scene, one of them is talking to...
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Riddle
It takes years and hundreds, sometimes thousands of people to build but only one person and a moment to destroy me. What am I? Answer (link goes to Wikipedia) Tagged: Fun, Psychology
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IE 11 Can Only Count to 12
For some reason, IE could only count to 12 in this jsfiddle: Tagged: Fun, IE, IE11
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