Category Archives: random stuff

The joke on the internet is that Pintrest is for girls only. Visiting the front page of that fine service does nothing but reinforce that notion. On any given day, the front page content will likely look like this: What … Continue reading →

So lately I have been trying this thing called “Real Life”. Not sure if I really like it, but it takes up a lot of time so once again I am strapped for Friday content. Or, if I may quote … Continue reading →

Have you heard that Eskimos have about a hundred different words for snow? You did? Well, it was a rhetorical question really. I knew you heard about it. If you live in an English speaking country, you probably heard this … Continue reading →

This topic conversation comes up over and over again for me. I find myself talking about work, not having enough holidays, and weekends being way to short. I mean, come on – 5 days of work vs 2 days of … Continue reading →

Note: Originally I intended to post this on /dev/random – with it being a sort of a silly random reflection and all. But it turned out to be a bit long and I had an empty spot in my blog … Continue reading →

Let’s talk about the things one might find in your pocket / on your key chain on any given day. I might have done this sort of thing before, I don’t remember. If I did, oh well – we are … Continue reading →

I found the following quote from Scott Adam’s blog a bit depressing: Let’s say you have a typical life and try to live it in the healthiest way. You might allocate your 24-hour weekday this way: Sleep: 8 hours Exercise: … Continue reading →

Not sure if this is going to work, but let’s give it a try. Let’s play collective chess. The rules are simple – copy the chessboard below into the comment field, and update it with your move: ♖ ♘ ♗ … Continue reading →

Here is a slightly amusing bit of trivia you may or may not know. This week is the super-long weekend time in Poland. Here is why: Tue, May 1 – Labor Day (public holiday) Wed, May 2 – Polish Flag … Continue reading →

Go and read the article called The Big Bang in the online version of the Aurstalian [tag]The Age[/tag] Magazine. I found it via Ben Hourigan’s blog and I thing it is a very thought provoking and philosophical review. You got … Continue reading →

I’m kinda impressed. My host (dreamhost) has revised it’s policy towards non-profit organizations, and decided to give them a free ride. So if you are an official, registered non-profit or charitable organization you can get their top tier offering (500GB … Continue reading →

Nature is freaky! Watch this video in which ant gets infected by a fungi which takes over their brain, and grows spores out if its head: YouTube Link This fungus specializes in insects, but imagine if there was one that … Continue reading →