From a post on slashdot concerning “geeks” earning respect:
I’ve noticed one big difference. When a geek asks me what I do, I’ve been able to give the same answer since 1998: “I work full time for a company maintaining their sites with ASP and SQL Server.” Here’s a chronology of the responses:
1998: “What’s ASP?”
1999: “ASP [...]
There is a new group forming for people with attention defici HEY LETS GO RIDE BIKES!
via Craig’s List.
Register is reporting Sony trying to stop Beatallica. Sad. Their creations definitely top my list of mashups. These are the real deal; not just splicing together tracks with some EQ’ing and a beat-matcher – this is true parody composition and performance. Amazing stuff.
So, what does one do if in such disagreement [...]
Batman protests.
Dude – wrong city!
Every day at exactly 15:00, a five-minute exercise (mostly stretches) chimes through the company-wide PA system in a female voice over soothing background music. Of course, hardly anyone bothers to pay attention. It’s just another remnant of the “old days” – like the rubber date-stamps that need manual tweezer-changing. Anyways, having a [...]
Seems the incumbent’s history of picking fights started back in college. Wow, he really is an asshole.
Two amusing sites for testing your creativity, courtesy of mefi:
Make your own Bush speech
Make your own Bush comic
From Mefi comes Penny Arcade Remixes. Cute and clever. Japanophiles may catch the nuances.
Two music posts:
Beatallica — Beatles songs in Metallica style. “Leper Madonna”. “Hey Dude”. Ingenious. Hilarious. Free. A must listen.
Denki Groove’s latest Singles and Strikes. This always happens – I go to a CD store to buy gifts, and walk out with at least one for myself :) Had mixed feelings getting [...]
This is hilarious. I see a coffee-table book in the making! The wide variety of photos make it look legit; the father is obviously someone in the entertainment industry; any one know who?
Update: a quick whois on the site reveals it is Michael Zorek’s son. Google it if you’re curious for more.
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