Proverb + logic
When someone tells you that Skype is used for B2B transfers… Then you realize they’re serious.
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The Black Knight Rises by Nathan Davis: poster or T-shirt
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Keming, the result of improper kerning.
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Maverick Arts Publishing created a calender called the ‘Guinea Pig Games - Going for Gold’ and shows what our furry friends would look like if they took part in sporting events.
More photos in the Daily Mail article.
Answering your hypothetical questions with physics, every Tuesday.
What would happen if you tried to hit a baseball pitched at 90% the speed of light?
Everything within roughly a mile of the park is leveled, and a firestorm engulfs the surrounding city. The baseball diamond is now a sizable crater, centered a few hundred feet behind the former location of the backstop.
A careful reading of official Major League Baseball Rule 6.08(b) suggests that in this situation, the batter would be considered “hit by pitch”, and would be eligible to advance to first base.
[…] This means that the odds of acing the SAT by guessing are worse than the odds of every living ex-President and every member of the main cast of Firefly all being independently struck by lightning … on the same day.
How much Force power can Yoda output?
[18.3kW] That’s enough to power a block of suburban homes. It’s also equal to about 25 horsepower, which is about the power of the motor in the electric-model Smart Car.
At current electricity prices, Yoda would be worth about $2/hour.
But with world electricity consumption pushing 2 terawatts, it would take a hundred million Yodas to meet our demands. All things considered, switching to Yoda Power probably isn’t worth the trouble—though it would definitely be green.
The awkward moment when you realize you forgot to commit for days & you can’t pick a commit message as nothing describes all these changes.
git commit -a -m "Like a boss"
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"HTTP response codes for dummies. 50x: we fucked up. 40x: you fucked up. 30x: ask that dude over there. 20x: cool."
Shawn Achor: The happy secret to better work
Also, hilarious.
