Australian redneck fixes plasma television with baseball bat – Boing Boing Gadgets.
You lulz for the day, sir.
Couple of things, though:
1. We don’t play baseball.
2. We don’t call them rednecks. They’re bogans.
How Microsoft Beats GNU/Linux In Schools
Education and Government Incentives [EDGI] and “Microsoft Unlimited Potential” are programs that allows vendors to sell Windows at zero cost. Microsoft’s nightmare scenario has already been realized in Indiana and other places. Windows is not really competitive and schools that switch save tens of millions of dollars.
via Slashdot | How Microsoft Beats GNU/Linux In Schools.
Hmm – so this is why our school has switched to MS servers… Which sucks completely!
Just because they want to save a little each year…
But TRWTF (The Real Worse Than Failure)is: one of the tags on this slashdot post is masturbation.
I mean, really?! WHY!!
WTF.
Man accused of selling daughter for cash, beer
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via Man accused of selling daughter for cash, beer – wtop.com.
Due to some copyright thing, you’ll just have to click the link on this one folks!
Apologies.
Teen sends 14,500 texts in a month
A Californian father was left speechless when he discovered his teenage daughter had sent an astonishing 14,528 text messages in one month.
via Teen sends 14,500 texts in a month.
That’s actually impressive.
480 texts per day – at a rate of two every minute.
On another note – I wonder how many would have just been of the “LOL” or “ROFL” variety.
My personal record is something like 2400 in a month – but that’s nothing compared to 14,500 in a month.
Sheesh.
YouTube – Every Simpsons couch
YouTube – Every Simpsons couch.
It’s too fast – but gives a good overview.
Personally, I’d have loved it to be at half the speed and twice the length.
Does gum really stay in you for seven years?
Surely you were warned, most likely by your mother: You shouldn’t swallow gum, because it stays in your digestive system for seven years. But if that were true, what kind of havoc would that wreak?
via HowStuffWorks “Does gum really stay in you for seven years?”.
Answer: no.
End of story.