Abmahngrund: Fotos vom Fotostudio - the whole thing is so strange that you don't even understand what was not understood at all. However, one should remember: it is best to fix in writing exactly for what a photo should be used.
weird - 24.10.2006 - 18.7.2007
Terror suspects all linked to NHS - "Eight people arrested in connection with failed car bombings in Glasgow and London all have links with the National Health Service, the BBC has learned." Islamistisches Gesundheitssystem in UK? Wie bringt Schäuble das jetzt in seinem Islamistenbedrohungsszenario unter?
Kaczynski threatens the federal government over a caricature - the two Kaczynskis are the biggest caricatures themselves ...
Banned By Gaussian - a software company for a product used in the field of theoretical chemistry refuses to sell their package to scientists and institutions working on competing open source solutions. Note, only working on them, not copying anything from the commercial product or similar - it is not a violation of copyrights, but merely that these persons or institutions use or support a software alternative.
Binary marble adding machine - just so cool!
Microsoft threatens its Most Valuable Professional - Do ya feel lucky, punk?
Atze Schröder and Wikipedia - is it clear to the comedian who portrays Atze Schröder that trademarks in the trademark register are publicly accessible? Or does he now want to prohibit Wikipedia from including the link to the Patent and Trademark Office in the article? Or even sue the trademark register?
capsulehotel - strange. very strange.
Stig's Inferno by Ty Templeton - a man on his way through hell in search of his pants?
US civil rights activists accuse Uri Geller of copyright infringement - because, the spoon bending didn't work out.
Online, Adidas and Gumball 3000 - illegal street races. Sponsored. By corporations.
fantasy mounts-Custom Creature Taxidermy-Gaffs - Roadkill, Frankenstein-Art.
Even CEO Can't Figure Out How RadioShack Still In Business - "There must be some sort of business model that enables this company to make money, but I'll be damned if I know what it is," Day said.
Translation From PR-Speak to English of Selected Portions of Rails Developer David Heinemeier Hansson’s Response to Alex Payne’s Interview - Mark Pilgrim (top advocate from the Python camp, often stylistically terrible) translates David Heinemeier Hanson (top advocate from the Rails camp, often stylistically terrible) into English - John Gruber Style (who once did this with Macrovision regarding DRM statements)
Door to Door Atheists - Australian filmmaker John Safran is so fed up with mormons ringing his doorbell early in the morning that he flies to Salt Lake City, Utah and tries to convert Mormons to atheism. Needless to say, the locals were not pleased.
Good Math, Bad Math : Damn. Damn. Damn. Damn. DAMN IT! I'm an idiot! - Hmm. Meta-Aprils-Fools-Day? Someone sets up an April Fools' Day page claiming that a creationist homepage is allegedly an April Fools' joke. At least it's something new.
SCIgen - An Automatic CS Paper Generator - hilarious!
Useless Account - get a useless account, change your password, forget it, reset it. Everything for free!
Gothia Gazette - Steampunk galore!
Pointless Sites - Useless Sites - when you want to waste some time again.
Polyglot - yet another person with too much time. A Hello World program that can be translated into various languages without modification (and also represents a directly executable .com version). Freaks. All freaks.
2006 Darwin Awards - the Brazilian with the grenade would have been my favorite.
More pigs than people in Lower Saxony - some headlines just have to be left as they are.
Need a Painter? - hire that guy!
towboat - batshitcrazy.
Amazon mystery: pricing of books - dynamic pricing. Book prices rise because they are temporarily stored in a shopping cart. Hmm - fixed book pricing, anyone? So it will probably only happen in the non-DE shops.
The VRS promotes underage smokers! - delightful. Really delightful.
soso, 2007 ...
Somehow stupid. Only the version number has been increased. Still the same bugs and no new features.
The Post-Rapture Post - Send Messages to Loved Ones! - hilarious!
"Satan and the Damned" shock customers - well, I find the sickly-sweet Christmas chatter in the stores much worse than "Christmas in Hell" ...
Firefox - on Google Maps!
Leap Back - Microsoft defines 1900 as a leap year. And in their XML Office format, which they also proposed as a standard ...
Programming in Color - colorful pixels make a program. Insane.
Man removes sharp hand tool from rear at gunpoint - you can't reach into a naked man's pocket, but you can pull a hidden weapon out of his ass ...
Explosion shakes PayPal headquarters - someone must have wanted to blow up the bank?
Banknotes dissolving - I had imagined the depreciation of money differently ...
Charlie's Diary: "The book is not that interesting, as tales of desperation and survival are actually quite common." - Buchkritiken auf Amazon. And then they voted.
Electronic Voting Machines - a different point of view. Very different.
Small crimes against the planet - stupidity galore. Extra Virgine Olive Oil aus Neuseeland? My ass ...
Good Math, Bad Math : Pathological Programming: Ignorance is Bliss, or at least control. - ok, and this language is so absurd, one has to go and take a look. Although it reminds me a bit of sick Snobol, in terms of format ...
Good Math, Bad Math : Prime Number Pathology: Fractran - Programming language that consists only of prime numbers. Ouch.
Switchman sick: Railway line blocked for hours - sorry? The DĂĽsseldorf-Cologne rail connection depends on the existence of two officials?
Pi - in pixels. One pixel per digit, the digit as color. Cool. (and yes, I know, only a snippet of Pi)
Towel Incident At The Westin Tokyo - for a change, the hotel "stole" the towels from the guest ...