Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 10th, 2009 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 350 That email link is a third party service, it simply forwards email independent of a mail service. Hmm, might be handy.
To contact a DaniWeb member, click on their name in the upper left of the... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 3rd, 2009 |
| Replies: 169 Views: 11,408 Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 6th, 2009 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 498 It's so easy to just beat a program into submission - keep hitting the compile button and let the system find your mistakes, work at them one at a time. But machines have feelings, too... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 23rd, 2009 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 721 http://www.60secondbraingame.com/ |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 21st, 2009 |
| Replies: 421 Views: 45,690 Q: Why did the mermaid wear sea shells?
A: Because B shells were to small and D shells to big.
(Ok, this works better when spoken.) |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jul 5th, 2009 |
| Replies: 1,560 Views: 208,755 Check back on that nine months later! |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jul 2nd, 2009 |
| Replies: 26 Views: 1,394 |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 29th, 2009 |
| Replies: 32 Views: 2,443 I'm thinking Cleverbot ain't so clever. Liza was pretty good in her day. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Mar 19th, 2009 |
| Replies: 80 Views: 8,545 Tom retired in his early 50’s and started a second career. However, even though he loved his new job, he just couldn’t seem to get to work on time. Every day, he was 5, 10, 15 minutes late.
But he... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Mar 2nd, 2009 |
| Replies: 31 Views: 1,776 When it comes to grammar, I leave her to granpa. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Feb 8th, 2009 |
| Replies: 68 Views: 5,006 He promised us Change.
He begins that by stacking his cabinet and senior positions with recycled Clinton era political hacks.
Turning the Oval Office into a tropical greenhouse... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Nov 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 943 Here's construction instructions (http://zapatopi.net/afdb/build.html) |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 20th, 2008 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 996 (this is an oldie, but I don't see that it's been posted here on DaniWeb)
1. Defensive programming? Never! Klingon programs are always on the offense. Yes, offensive programming is what we do... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 18th, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 604 The Sumsing Turbo 3000 XL cellphone (http://www.flixxy.com/sumsing-turbo-3000-cellphone.htm) |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 28th, 2008 |
| Replies: 121 Views: 10,921 On television today a Democratic operative pointed out that when Obama holds a rally 25-30,000 people show up, whereas when McCain holds one he only draws 10-15,000.
The Republican spokesman... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 25th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1,560 Views: 208,755 Money won't buy happiness. But with enough money, you can rent it. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 17th, 2008 |
| Replies: 41 Views: 3,336 A penny save is......
.....not gonna get you very far, unless it's got lots of friends. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 1st, 2008 |
| Replies: 55 Views: 4,814 That's an important point to ponder. Consider that any Windows version is expected to be stable on a virtually infinite combination of hardware, and support software that may have been written for... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 9th, 2008 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 1,359 (They can't even spell Quiche)
from (I think) the April 1985 issue of DirecTions, the DEC inhouse magazine. This is an oldie, but a goodie.
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Real... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 3rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 28 Views: 9,848 Do your homework. There are children in China and India starving for your future job. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 30th, 2008 |
| Replies: 25 Views: 3,180 It's also said that married men live longer than single men.
Actually, they live equally long. It just seems longer to the married guys |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 24th, 2008 |
| Replies: 148 Views: 14,007 ASCII and ye shall recievee |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 19th, 2008 |
| Replies: 52 Views: 4,453 No. Perhaps morally superior. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 10th, 2008 |
| Replies: 24 Views: 1,828 Cool? yes. Technologically interesting and challenging? yes. Does it do a darn thing to make a computer more useful? Hardly.
Most of that demo shows effects that are eye candy and fluff, but do... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 1st, 2008 |
| Replies: 61 Views: 5,353 Keep your religion in the church and I'll keep my science in the classroom |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Mar 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 148 Views: 14,007 ___________________________
|My other computer is a CRAY| |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Mar 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 1,552 Oh, not even part of jukebox. Just a record changer.
You really should change the name of the picture file - that gives a clue. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Feb 17th, 2008 |
| Replies: 247 Views: 22,994 If "pro" and "con" are opposites, what's the opposite of "progress"? |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Feb 14th, 2008 |
| Replies: 247 Views: 22,994 “Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the
intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well
preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways,
chocolate in one hand, champagne in the... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Feb 3rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 68 Views: 9,455 99% of lawyers make the the other 1% look bad. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 20th, 2008 |
| Replies: 30 Views: 2,759 A committee is a beast with many legs and no brain. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 3rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 716 Views: 77,481 AD explained the outward mechanics of it all. What "really" happens is the candidate who can come up with the most money (meaning he/she becomes beholden to the special interests) and the most mud... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Dec 22nd, 2007 |
| Replies: 30 Views: 2,759 This is often attributed to Rick (Rich) Cook, author.
(I've got one or two of his books, haven't yet gotten around to read them to verify this.) |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Nov 21st, 2007 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,210 Nah, that one's just so much noise it goes in one ear and out the other.
Now, you want something that will stick and annoy, how about this old disco hit:... |