Forum: Geeks' Lounge 21 Days Ago |
| Replies: 69 Views: 2,468 Actually 22/7 is pretty crude. The Chinese Approximation of pi is much better. Simply use 355/113. You can remember this by looking at the first three odd integers written this way 113355. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 26 Days Ago |
| Replies: 8 Views: 576 I am surprised the Klingons had no F. Imagine a language without F words! |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 26 Days Ago |
| Replies: 31 Views: 2,061 Darn, another meaningless question!
Here I though I would stimulate somebody's thought process. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 26 Days Ago |
| Replies: 1,427 Views: 157,055 Two eggs over easy and fried potatoes and onions. A mug of breakfast stout. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 28 Days Ago |
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Forum: Geeks' Lounge 34 Days Ago |
| Replies: 1,427 Views: 157,055 Pumpkin icecream (a real treat usually sold around Thanksgiving in the US). |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Nov 18th, 2009 |
| Replies: 26 Views: 2,191 When the can of frozen Orange juice says "Concentrate" and you do. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Nov 18th, 2009 |
| Replies: 1,427 Views: 157,055 Eggs, sunny side up, toasted English muffin with plum jelly. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Nov 11th, 2009 |
| Replies: 26 Views: 2,126 Maybe Windows is simply too unsafe for Go.
Actually the syntax looks a lot like a mix of Object Pascal and C++, not sure where the beauty of Python went. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Nov 8th, 2009 |
| Replies: 174 Views: 12,047 "Look, all I know is what they taught me at command school. There are certain rules about a war and rule number one is young men die. And rule number two is doctors can't change rule number one."
--... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Nov 8th, 2009 |
| Replies: 26 Views: 2,643 Well said!
I guess I will have to vote for myself to get at least one vote. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Nov 6th, 2009 |
| Replies: 1,427 Views: 157,055 A hot bowl of chicken noodle soup and crackers. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Nov 3rd, 2009 |
| Replies: 17 Views: 1,135 I didn't know they took a video of me buying beer! :) |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 28th, 2009 |
| Replies: 15 Views: 816 The Now Generation will blame his parents, so where did his parents go wrong? |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 26th, 2009 |
| Replies: 686 Views: 80,537 Mantis shrimps have the most complex eyes in the animal kingdom. They can see in 12 primary colors, four times as many as humans, and can also detect different kinds of light polarization. The... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 14th, 2009 |
| Replies: 421 Views: 46,251 Waiter, there's a fly in my soup!
Don't worry sir, the spider on your bread will catch it. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 13th, 2009 |
| Replies: 421 Views: 46,251 The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 9th, 2009 |
| Replies: 68 Views: 9,512 Q: "What did the lawyer name his daughter?"
A: " Sue." |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 9th, 2009 |
| Replies: 421 Views: 46,251 In the spring of 2002, at New York's Kennedy airport, an individual later discovered to be a public school teacher was arrested trying to board a flight while in possession of a ruler, a protractor,... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 3rd, 2009 |
| Replies: 174 Views: 12,047 Testing can only prove the presence of bugs, not their absence.
-- Edsger W. Dijkstra |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 25th, 2009 |
| Replies: 58 Views: 3,345 The best kind of learning is learning by doing, or as more educated folks have said, "the maximal level of performance for individuals in a given domain is not attained automatically as a function of... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 29th, 2009 |
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Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 4th, 2009 |
| Replies: 421 Views: 46,251 In C we had to code our own bugs. In C++ we can inherit them. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 14th, 2009 |
| Replies: 174 Views: 12,047 Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
-- Albert Einstein |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 13th, 2009 |
| Replies: 174 Views: 12,047 Once harm has been done, even a fool understands it.
-- Homer |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 10th, 2009 |
| Replies: 75 Views: 5,041 In 2001 "Star Trek The Motion Picture" brought up a living machine so big that we couldn't fathom it.
Then who could forget HAL in "2001 SO"? |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 8th, 2009 |
| Replies: 20 Views: 974 Hmm, maybe you inherited the keyboard from a Pascal, Java, C#, C or C++ programmer. My first intro to the {} pair was with Pascal comments.
On my own keyboard it must be the space bar. Any... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 31st, 2009 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 819 Ignorance is bliss
Apathy is a mental illness |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 16th, 2009 |
| Replies: 1,427 Views: 157,055 Today it be the usual grilled salmon with spinach-olive rice. :) |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 1st, 2009 |
| Replies: 1,560 Views: 209,752 A clean house is the sign of a broken computer. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 26th, 2009 |
| Replies: 89 Views: 4,736 If you experienced the clumsiness of Windows Vista, Unix or Linux is a breath of fresh air! We need a book titled:
"The Vista Haters' Handbook" |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Feb 2nd, 2009 |
| Replies: 1,560 Views: 209,752 Are human beings the only living things that try to make sense out of the universe? |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 10th, 2009 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 902 I never knew what real happiness was until I got married, and by then it was too late. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Nov 11th, 2008 |
| Replies: 40 Views: 4,584 Peace on Earth and lower taxes to everybody! |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Nov 11th, 2008 |
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Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 31st, 2008 |
| Replies: 151 Views: 14,252 Q: "How many Californians does it take to screw in a light bulb?"
A: "Californians don't screw in light bulbs they screw in hot tubs." |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 13th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1,560 Views: 209,752 My way of joking is to tell the truth. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 29th, 2008 |
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Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 26th, 2008 |
| Replies: 421 Views: 46,251 Nice comic strip, I am still smiling!
Carlos got a letter from the IRS (US tax collectors). Apparently he owed them another $800. So he sent them this letter back, "If you'll remember, I fastened... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jul 11th, 2008 |
| Replies: 421 Views: 46,251 An Amish boy and his father were visiting a nearby mall. They were amazed by almost everything they saw, but especially by two shiny silver walls that moved apart and back together again by... |