Category Archives: Off Topic

An unexpected side effect of the 2010 flooding in parts of Sindh, Pakistan, was that millions of spiders climbed up into the trees to escape the rising flood waters; because of the scale of the flooding and the fact that … Continue reading →

Seems like nice hardware. Not quite sold on the software yet.

I was installing Growl from the Mac AppStore and got this message. I didn’t know they could detect applications installed outside of the AppStore. Can they do non-AppStore to App-Store upgrades (paid or not)? Anyone else get this message before?

Before It Even Begins, Apple Wins SXSW.

The stupid iPad article from the Wall Street Journal. That’s funny, I was thinking that article was exceptionally stupid too…

VeriFone calls out Square for ‘gaping security hole,’ publishes sample app to demonstrate — Engadget. Translation: We’re being threatened but we’re old and don’t know how to compete so we’re gonna try as hard as we can to spread FUD, … Continue reading →

Double Glock Full Auto Pistol(s) | The Firearm Blog. I think you need a mustache like his to own this gun.

Bloomberg: Microsoft to pay Nokia ‘more than $1 billion’ to make Windows Phones — Engadget. Isn’t this kinda like paying the popular girl in school to be seen with you? And in this case, the girl isn’t even that popular.