Dear One Trick Ponies:

Is it better to create something useful and unoriginal or useless and original?
That’s the double-edged sword by the developers behind Twitter Blocks. Being original, often results in the product being viewed as useless as… well… they haven’t figured out a use for it yet. Conventionally speaking, the product is completely useless (emphasis on conventional) as [...]

5 Useless things, used often in web apps

Except for a select few, I get the feeling people use these, just because they are there. Even more-so than Microsoft cramming them down programmers’ throats. Let’s leave aside the fact that Microsoft encourages its developers to not think when designing (especially web) applications and instead use their own semi thought out solutions, why is [...]

Best Wishes from Captain Haddock

Of all the delights of reading Tintin, one of the best has to be the expletives by Captain Haddock. Hergé’s brilliant tip-toing around the delicate nature of censorship and common decency certainly adds to an already entertaining series.
Haddock is a great character and, in many ways, more realistic and human than any others in the [...]

Dear Santa… For Christmas this year, I’d like you to kill technology

… And, I’d like a pony. So I don’t have to move to the mountains and become a hermit or remain here and attempt to throw my TV out the window and risk hitting an infant in a baby carriage.
As you most of you would realize, moving can be a pain. And packing enough toilet paper [...]

The Sun God

An interesting take on a very old mythology. I’m surprised the author of the video is this persistant.

Assuming that gets deleted… Again… Here’s the link to the full version, unedited.