Happy Pi Day March 14th marks Pi Day (the mathematical constant or Pi – 3.14159265.. or 3.14 or March 14th) What is Pi Day and why do we celebrate the holiday? Each March 14, mathematicians, scientists, and math lovers all over the world have a good time on Pi Day, a commemoration of the mathematical… Continue reading Happy Pi Day
Category: Etcetera
Rude Ass People
SOME PEOPLE As I arrived for my doctor’s appointment, there was this couple outside, blocking the door, fumbling around for masks (this particular doctor required masks), but blocking the entrance to me, who was wearing my mask already. In the waiting room, the male instantly started tapping his cowboy boots to some song in his… Continue reading Rude Ass People
Furby’s Are Planning World Domination
Furby’s Are Planning World Domination Right out of the first Terminator movie, comes a ChatGPT-powered Furby, who is planning world domination. Jessica Card, 32, a Computer Scientist schooled at the University of Vermont, created a “friend” when she connected a Furby to the AI-powered ChatGPT Furby – “Hello there – it’s so nice to meet… Continue reading Furby’s Are Planning World Domination
Locked Gas Cap – Level Not Achieved
Locked Gas Cap – Level Not Achieved I pulled up to the new Sheetz to take advantage of their cheap gas for their grand opening. We are talking about some .50¢ a gallon savings. After waiting about 10 minutes in line the person in front of you, doesn’t want to pay at the pump, so… Continue reading Locked Gas Cap – Level Not Achieved
Computer Security Day
Computer Security Day Sadly there is only one Computer Security Day each year as I know many people seem to never learn anything about Computer Security. Cyber security affects everything from where we bank and how we spend our money to who we elect to public office. It isn’t a joke, the worst email virus… Continue reading Computer Security Day
Marty McFly Day
Marty McFly Day It is time to go ‘Back to the Future‘ as today is the day that Marty McFly and Doc Brown travel to the future in the DeLorean time machine. To be exact the time machine time circuits are set for October 21st, 2014 @ 07:28. Once you have the time circuit set,… Continue reading Marty McFly Day
Creep at the Stoplight
Creep at the Stoplight Can someone please explain to me, what the goal of pulling up to the stop bar at a red stop light, and then slowly keep creeping until your entire car is on the other side of the bar, while you wait for the stop light? I know that it isn’t to… Continue reading Creep at the Stoplight
Ask a Stupid Question Day
Ask a Stupid Question Day Ask a Stupid Question Day was created by a collection of teachers who wanted to make children feel encouraged to ask more questions in the classroom. Just remember that there is never such a thing as a Stupid Question, after all the only stupid question is the one not asked.… Continue reading Ask a Stupid Question Day
Why My Spelling And Grammar Suck
Why My Spelling And Grammar Suck Yes, I have been educated, in fact, I was an “A” student for most of my childhood education. Actually part of the problem is that I have mild dyslexia, where I swap letters around (it is worse in my handwriting than when I type, but I still do it… Continue reading Why My Spelling And Grammar Suck
Optimus Prime Day
Optimus Prime Day September 7th is a day that Transformers fans, adopted as it is a somber occasion commemorating the death of Optimus Prime in The Transformers: The Movie (1986). According to many fans, that was one of the best fights in Transformer’s history. Optimus Prime is a fictional character created by the Transformers franchise. He is a Cybertronian,… Continue reading Optimus Prime Day