Monthly Archives: January 2008

It’s not your Fault!

No we know the real reason behind the success of LOL Cats.  It in our genes! Mad Science: Evolution Explains Why Lolcats Control Your Mind

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Rare Middle-Class Tomb Found From Ancient Egypt

This tomb was found undisturbed (read never robbed). Even though the priest was rich, he was still not quite middle class rich. A 2X4 meter tomb with unopened beer jars. Rare Middle-Class Tomb Found From Ancient Egypt

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Gigantic Stuff: Gigantic 500x White iPod Earbuds

Gigantic Stuff: Gigantic 500x White iPod Earbuds Not a Joke

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Learn Words – Donate Rice to the UN

I learned about this web site from a coworker. Test your vocabulary and for each right answer they donate 20 grains of rice. The revenue for the rice comes from the ads they serve at the bottom of the page. … Continue reading

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Starbucks testing $1 coffee with free refills in some markets

In related news, McDonald’s announced their new Quarter Pound Bacon Supreme Latte today.Local News | Starbucks testing $1 coffee with free refills in some markets| Seattle Times Newspaper

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‘Highly Critical’ Bug Haunts HP Virtual Rooms – Ryan Naraine’s Security Watch

If you have a HP at home, be sure to either disable this activeX control, patch it or disable it. Browsers – ‘Highly Critical’ Bug Haunts HP Virtual Rooms – Ryan Naraine’s Security Watch

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Who Let the Cat of the bag?

Every time we pull out the suitcases to go a trip, the cat love set up camp. This story goes a step farther than that.   Nation & World | Missing Cat Found in Owner’s Suitcase| Seattle Times Newspaper

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IBM, Apple Team to Take on Microsoft

Not sure about this… a company as innovative as Apple and the people who created the original beige box. Still being surrounded by Notes developers in my area this is interesting news. IBM, Apple Team to Take on Microsoft

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We just fixed the glitch in the payroll..

All I can think about is office space. This guy accepted a job, then backed out. Never actually going to work for the company. That did not stop them from paying him every two weeks… Daily Herald | Cops: Palatine man … Continue reading

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Drums from 1 to 100

I thought this was an interesting short video. 

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