Archive for the ‘Hopefully Humor’ Category
On effective counter battery fire
My friend had a beach house. Yeah, I know, I was excited the first time he invited me out as well. A beach house! The reality was somewhat less grandiose though. Cinderblock walls, shabby marine carpet partially covering a cement floor, and as God is my witness an 8 track cassette deck. These details rarely [...]
What kind of gamer are you?
You may have heard of the Myers-Briggs personality test that were all the rage last century. I distinctly recall taking it during a “bonding” exercise with my fellow RAs at FSU, though my resultant INTP type and its recommendation that I’d make a fabulous assassin limited the “bonding” part of the exercise to some extent… [...]
Yahoo Publisher with the inadvertant humor
Wanted to save this off for posterity as Yahoo serves up the timely and relevant advertising. Hallelujah for content-sensitivity and utter context-insensitivity.
Inadvertant humor?
At some point you have to start looking at spam messages as opportunities for amusement. I’ve long since passed my threshold whereby spam messages traverse through annoyance to hilarity. This probably mostly has to do with Gmail since I only typically see spam messages of my own volition given that Google so effectively shuffles it [...]
I’m sure that’s close
“‘Similar analysis strategies are applied for the peptide mapping of glycoproteins’,” I read aloud to stymie my daughter. I should note that it may become apparent in the near future why I’m reading about glycoproteins, but humor me for a while. “What in the world are glycoproteins? I have no idea.” “My neither,” she replied. “I [...]
Totality of Turing Tests Trumped
This man may have the funniest laugh ever recorded. I challenge you to watch and not join in. We no longer need a Turing test, just play this video for the entity in question. If it doesn’t laugh, destroy it immediately as it’s a robot or alien invader.
“He did what in his cup?”
Last night, while watching the Hurricanes smack around the Panthers — 6 Hurricanes goals in the third period! — on TV they showed a small feature about Cam Ward and his day with the Stanley Cup. At one point they, of course, show him after the game hoisting the Cup. Quite like the picture to [...]
I’m poopin
Don’t know where it came from — aside from Imageshack — but I saw it and cried.
