I hope Microsoft keeps burning through their pile of cash to buy dying companies like Nokia. They should do BlackBerry in 2014 and then Apple in 2015. Why not swallow IBM the next year? Eventually Microsoft will go bankrupt and the only company maintaining a proprietary OS will be Oracle. When Microsoft sells off the mouse and keyboard business you’ll know the end is nigh. You heard it here first! ...
My favorite paragraph: And TerribleTony told us of his incredibly intriguing product: “I’m working on a 36-core SoC design. 16 of the cores are 6510’s, 10 ten are Z80’s, two are Hercules Graphics Adapters, two are FM synthesizers I pulled off of old SoundBlaster Pro or Adlib cards (whatever I could find at Goodwill), three are 8088s, and the remaining three are actually people doing jobs it offloads to Amazon’s Mechanical Turk.” ...
Tea anyone? rofl Video Watch Video Shared with: Public Update 2025-12-16 This has become my favorite test of anyone’s patience. So many people just want to fast forward and see the end. They simply don’t seem to have the patience to watch this at normal speed, all the way through. It is awe-inspiring to watch these reactions.
Breaking News! Film at 11! Prohibitionists are irrational zealots on a mission who have no interest in science, effectiveness, treatment, or reality. Oh, wait, that’s not surprising or news. Plus they have no clue about history either, since they forget that The Prohibition increased corruption and distrust in government so strongly that we have never recovered from the effects. So, for you readers and thinkers here’s more fodder to throw at the idiots protecting our precious snowflakes. I hope it helps eventually. ...
Funny and awesome and Arduino. You thought those 3.5" drives and floppies were useless, so you threw them out! This guy makes music with them. Originally shared by Michelle Marie Star Wars Imperial March on Dual Floppy Drives With #Arduino driven head stepper motors.Here’s what polish AGH University of Science and Technology do in their free time. My another useless device - Imperial March played by two floppy disk drives. Homepage: http://silent.org.pl/home/ Post in English: http://silent.org.pl/home/2011/09/29/evil-floppy-drives-english-translation/ Po polsku: http://silent.org.pl/home/2011/09/25/muzykalna-stacja-dyskow/ Read the note about the next video: http://silent.org.pl/home/2011/10/03/dyskietli-podbijaja-internet-english-polish/ ...