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Archive for the 'Humor' Category
DEFCON: From war-dailing to war-carting
Three MIT students have shown the weaknesses of the Boston and other local transportation systems in the US (and of course got sued instead of learning from it). The image below is a compilation of some of the DEFCON slides from their presentation…
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i-Patriot, Censorship, Internet 2 and the day the routers died
Last week again saw strong discussions on the changes happening on the Internet, this time fueled by an video where Lawrence Lessig provided insides on an potential i-Patriot Act ante portas - similar to the 9/11 crashing of civil rights. Watch the “video” or read “the highlights” of it - the points raised make a lot of sense in the context of the changes seen the last 12/24 months.
When listening to the discussions it reminded us of the song “The day the routers died” from the RIPE 55 conference. While definitely not intended to be political in the context of an i-Patriot act it gets a completely new twist (particularly some of the verses)…
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Animation: Dancing Cow
In a brief attack of nonsense here’s a short video of a cow dancing on the street to the notorious song “I like to move it, move it…”
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Science: Water on Mars
No this is not a continuation of or “April’s Fools post”, Nasa today “officially released” information that they found water on Mars.
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Humor: Does Linux make you fat?
To our knowledge the image below is from a presentation last week by Craig Ross, one of the Ottawa Linux Symposium organizers.
Either Linux does make you fat or maybe it has grown up (a bit).
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Gadgets: Glennz Evolution T-Shirt
If you’re looking for a great new Tee for yourself (or for your kids) have a look at Glennz Evolution T-Shirt. One of the best Tees we’ve seen for quite some time.
About USD 20…
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Image: The difference between Socialism and Capitalism
The essential difference between Socialism and Capitalism - simply explained.
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Video: Unnecessary Censorship - Come and Play edition
To start the weekend with a good smile here’s a “reminder” to one of the best editions of Jimmy Kimmel’s Unnecessary censorship.
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Video: Putin on the Ritz
Our brief contribution to the squandering festivities for this year’s French national day (Fete National - 14-July-2008) in Paris.
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Fun: 26 Judo throws in 26 seconds
This clip is actually from an Japanese advertising but really a great watch. 26 basic Judo throws demonstrated by an Japanese Judo master (with another one thrown of course) and showing all the throws in record time. Finally you know how to pronounce some of them like a Japanese without getting bruised…
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