First video evidence (I’ve seen) of self driving car avoiding an accident All this talk about self driving cars causing accidents, very little about how they avoid them and save lives. So here is the first video clip of a real world situation where a Tesla avoided an accident by stopping way faster than I could have. Also note, its wet. So if a human was driving,… Read More
One thing about driverless cabs; Joining the mile long club Yesterday a story came out about New York authoring 5000 driver-less cabs for limited use. Here is the thing though. You know, YOU KNOW, some people are going to have sex in those cars. Having condoms you can buy in the car will be a money maker. Basically people will get into the cabs, and… Read More
A Reddit Grill Cheese Melt Down – NSFW So sweet. I had to login to Reddit just to upvote the rant and comment. Instead of reprinting the text, I screenshot it for justice. The basics of this is someone ranting, and rightly so, that a grilled cheese is ONLY bread and cheese. You add anything else and its a melt. Now one may… Read More
Use your freezers ice-maker to dependence candy. #lifehack 931 Here is a great life hack. If you do not need ice for your drinks, then put something else in there. Like candy! Of course you can put fruit or mochi or anything else that is small and taste good either frozen or just thawed. I can see berries or grapes as well. I wonder… Read More
How to overclock your calculator Now, have you ever been adding a bunch of numbers and thought, man this feel kinda slow. Never mind its so fast you cant even think straight before the screen updates, that not the point. ANYTHING is better when its faster. Well, almost anything. So I post a set of pics from imgur, via Reddit… Read More
The “Yo” app is the most basic unit of communication. It’s still silly though During lunch I was having a conversation with a group of people at work around the app ‘Yo’. I’m sure you have heard of it by now, basically it is a simple 1 button app that sends the message “Yo” to someone(s) from your address book. The basic idea came from a request from an… Read More
A fap gauge for Pebble. Really. Its called FapGauge. Genius Not much more I can say here. A fap gauge for the Pebble smart watch. FapGauge. Pretty straight forward: – up button starts recording – down button stops – long press on the select button erases the highscore Records how long you take, how many faps total end faps per second. The highest fps is… Read More
Saying ‘I love you sweetheart’ does not always end well {Update: Sigh. So my wife read this and she said a Japanese wife living in the US got this from her husband and shared it on a Japanese site. Every now and again, subtleties of language cause a mix up. Still pretty funny though. } I have been dating and recently married to a Japanese… Read More
How car gamification made me one of THOSE Prius drivers, and then learned to love the accelerator again. Between living in the US and UK, I have owned a number of different cars, only repeating myself once with a BMW. I liked each car for different reasons but the two BMW’s I got were first, REALLY great deals, and second, I like the balance of performance, gas mileage and general appearance of the… Read More
My Cat is addicted to Crack It did not happen over night. Back when I first got Brandi, my orange fur ball, I did what most single guys do at the time. Go to the store and buy whatever dry cat food was on sale. She was not thrilled with it, but liked it well enough. And life was good. However,… Read More
The Smiths meets Peanuts (Charlie Brown) A while back I wrote about a funny site that took Peanuts comics and replaced the text with random tweets. Well some decided it would be a cool idea to do the same thing but instead replace text with lyrics from the Smiths. Now, if you are not a full blooded Smiths fan, these will… Read More
Kevin Rose throwing a raccoon. Seems the founder of Digg will kick your ass if you attack his dog There is not a whole lot to say here that the video does not say. Seems Kevin Rose, founder of Digg, heard his down yelping in pain. He comes out to see his dog and a raccoon fighting. So what does bad ass Rose do? He charges in dressed in his always fashionable boxes and… Read More
How to get name tag adhesive off a shirt after you washed it. Tip #954 It was only a matter of time. I go to a fair number of events, not as many as others, but enough. And every now and again I will put on a name tag. Since I do not go to that many and I do not always put a paper name tag on, I sometimes… Read More
Top Gear reviews the Ford Fiesta. Chase through a shopping mall and then a beach invasion. Yes, a nice clean standard car review from the stodgy conservative folks at Top Gear. The Ford Fiesta, even the green one, is not terribly exciting. However, give enough resources and cooperative shopping mall, it can be done. Still not sure how they convinced the Royal Marines to allow a beach landing during a what… Read More
Success Gorilla Success Gorilla was successful. That is all. Here is the source. View post on imgur.com… Read More
McBain, the full episode from the Simpsons Did you know that the McBain clips in the Simpsons actually make a complete episode if you stitch them together? Neither did I. So credit Gawker for putting this together. Now I present you with episode 1, McBain – you have the right to remain dead. {edit} The links does not work anymore. Go to… Read More
Leviathan Warships’ Funny Game Trailer A friend shared this game trailer and while I am not the biggest fan of this type of game, this trailer is great! Kudos marketing team, I can’t believe you did this ship.… Read More
How to make awesome bacon breakfast cups! Just saw this on Reddit. Had to share. What does this have to do with games or technology? Nothing. Just pure food porn. Ingredients: Muffin Tin (Non-stick is best) 6 large/x-large eggs Bacon stripsandbaconstripsandbaconstripsIhadtousethisfeature. Bread circles slightly larger then the bottom of the muffin tin. (I used a cup and pressed out the centre of… Read More
This is a test post about Bunnies! Wait what? A post about bunnies??? WTF is going on here?? Relax, this is just a test post. When you do WP dev, sometimes you need a place to store test stories, this is one of them. And its BUNNIES! Are you so jaded in life you cannot be cool with bunnies? Bunnies are great,… Read More
YouTube does the Harlem Shake. Coolest HTML5 effect from a major site This is pretty cool. Go to YouTube.com and type in ‘do the harlem shake’ into the search box. Be sure do have your sound tuned on. Let it run then if your browser supports it, check the sweet CSS effects. Nice eh? BTW, I tried in IE and it did not work, so I recommend… Read More