Monthly Archives: April 2006
Gas War | Alternative Energy Debate
Yesterday I got this email forward which I’ve seen a few times before, but the conversation the ensued was very interesting. I encourage you all to continue the dialog in the comments section below. Here is the forward we got … Continue reading
Microsoft in 1978
Check the guy in the lower left…………………….. that’s Bill Gates. Paul Allen, the owner of the Seattle Seahawks with a net worth around $20 billion is on the far right, lower corner!!
Hamas’ Palestinian Authority
Most of the foreign aid that went to the Palestinian Authority went towards paying their citizens for “do nothing jobs”, in what is basically welfare. One of these salaries is typically enough to support 10 people in this area, and … Continue reading
A Fish That Hunts On Land!
Nature Magazine reports that a fish that hunts on land has been discovered living in rugged swamps of Africa. This “eel catfish” has vertibrae that can support its head to grab insects off the shore. It puts it’s head way … Continue reading
Cool Click Tracking Experiment
This is interesting, very quick. Check it out
5 Drinks Bartenders Hate
You’re at a crowded bar, finally the bartender gets around to take your order, you tell them what you want and then they get this look on their face like you’re the jerk… it is very possible that you included … Continue reading
Diebold Sucks
According to this article from the Washington Post it is much harder to rig a slot machine in Vegas than it would be to rig our Diebold election machines. That is because there is a tremendous amount of regulation and … Continue reading
Scientology is Crazy
This University level piece on Scientology seems exceptionally well done. It details the training routine, whereby candidates are brainwashed. Tons of dirty secrets of Scientology are revealed in this article. This is intense (bull)shit.
Van Hoy Snap Lock Knife
I just got the Van Hoy Snap Lock pocket knife and it’s incredibly addicting to play with. It is extremely satifying to snap open and closed. Very high quality, one of The Nerd’s must-haves. Van Hoy Snap Lock