When Computers Fail
Tuesday, December 7, 1999, 04:14 p.m.
Everyday -- not Y2k -- glitches that screw things up...
Dumb Laws
Saturday, December 4, 1999, 06:52 p.m.
In New York, a fine of $25 can be levied for flirting. This and other relics of our judicial system can be found at "Dumb Laws!"
'stedakopitas
Saturday, December 4, 1999, 06:48 p.m.
Meta-linking to 'sted's weblog -- it's a good one! -- and the links fly around and around and around...
The Idiot's Computer Dictionary
Saturday, December 4, 1999, 06:43 p.m.
Where "freeware" is described as, "The ugly sweater Grandma gave you for Christmas." Cute!
Timothy McSweeney's Worldwide Fondness
Saturday, December 4, 1999, 06:35 p.m.
This is about to become one of my favorite sites. :> It's a grouping of satirical stories on various topics -- today's was "Hypothetical Transcript of the Discussion Leading to the Decision to Euthanize Hsing-Hsing the Giant Panda." Yesterday it was "Fragments from Microsoft! The Musical."
Telephone Exchange Names
Saturday, December 4, 1999, 06:31 p.m.
Are you at CHapel6-4333, or how about GRover5-1212? Take a look at these telephone exchange names from 1955 -- groovy, baby! :>