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xkcd webcomic

I just found a webcomic called xkcd, and some of their strips are really funny. Here’s one I liked.

The Story of GeniusMaestro.com, a Dilbert Forum

On April 12, 2003, I read this comic in my Daily Dilbert email. This was back in the days when I still used gengar56 as my handle, instead of present-day intelliot. This was also back in the golden age of GizmoBytes. My, how things have changed :) Being the geek I am, I went and…Continue Reading…

Developments from World War II

I think I’ve posted on this before, but it’s just so striking. Wikipedia’s article on the Manhattan Project says: Together with the cryptographic efforts centered at Bletchley Park and also at Arlington Hall, the development of radar and computers in the UK and later in the USA, and the jet engine in the UK and…Continue Reading…

Compliment of Humor

Yesterday, Theo asked me how it is that I’m so funny. It’s true, I often crack subtle jokes and try to make up clever responses. But more often, I’m just saying what comes naturally. That I’m funny is a compliment I’ve heard several times this year. To be honest, it makes me feel really good…Continue Reading…

Larry the Cucumber in His Cheeseburger

The inspired lyrics.

Doki Doki Panic and Hammerspace

I went from Slashdot to an article on similarities between Mario Bros. 2 and Doki Doki Panic. This made me laugh. BOM You’ll recall that when a bomb explodes in Mario 2, the explosion reads “BOMB,” just so there isn’t any confusion as to what just exploded. In Doki Doki Panic, the explosion reads “BOM,”…Continue Reading…