I’ve been delayed posting the follow up to my previous post Network Virtual Appliances Are Silly, for reasons I’ll go into later. Sorry. But for now, I’ll continue to post other stuff as usual. For instance I came across this video, via Nebraska never looked so appealing: anatomy of a zombie attack. Oops, I mean a recession.
Archive for the ‘Funny’ Category
Zombie Apocalypse or Recession?
Wednesday, August 4th, 2010Life in an Information Society
Friday, April 2nd, 2010
It does feel odd, sometimes. I mean, what would somebody from the past think about the way we computer-oriented info-workers spend our days?
Regardless, I love xkcd.
John Oliver Kicks Nostalgia’s Ass
Friday, January 8th, 2010Found via Maximum Fun:
| The Daily Show With Jon Stewart | Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c | |||
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POTD 02.Jan.2010
Saturday, January 2nd, 2010
Benson’s Sarcastic Quarterly Status Report
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009- Took on too many projects and under-estimated LOE for most of them
- Completed in excess of 20 hrs / week of unplanned, ad-hoc, and escalated work
- Permanently screwed up my eating and sleep schedule
- Got pulled into multiple sensitive side-projects, consuming unaccounted-for time
- Lied to numerous friends and colleagues in order to cover-up sensitive side-projects
- Tripled the number of gray hairs on my head
- Spent approximately 15 hrs / week chasing info as a result of poor communication
- Failed to maintain my already-pathetic exercise regime, gaining 15 lbs
- Increased email inbox backlog by an order of magnitude
- Spent 50% of all family events on unplanned conf calls
- Lost touch with old friends and alienated new friends
- Failed to make progress on any hobby projects
- Lost interest in life, considered becoming a hobo, but didn’t have enough energy to follow-through
