Posts Tagged ‘humour’

Party like it’s 1993

Monday, January 25th, 2010

Ever thought that, well, you can do too much with your PC or Mac? It’s just *too* powerful.

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Do you long for a simpler time when Minesweeper was the cutting-edge of games and overlapping program windows were a revelation?

You need the Windows 3.11 emulator :-)

Why people spend hours doing these things is beyond us sometimes… but we’re glad they do.

And all done in javascript… not even a whiff of Flash. Good work fella.

Facial Expression Computer Control

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

Made us smile… visit Geek and Poke for more geeky japery.

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Star Wars v The A Team

Monday, December 28th, 2009

It’s the Christmas break, so we’re enjoying spending some time surfing the interweb and finding interesting things for the blog. :-)

Like us, you’ve probably wondered what a mashup between Star Wars and The A Team would look like.

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Retro web sites

Monday, December 28th, 2009

Forgot about this until I stumbled upon it again today: what would the Apple web site have looked like in 1983.

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Google Autocomplete is weird

Friday, December 18th, 2009

For those of you unfamiliar with it, Google autocomplete is a ‘feature’ whereas the omnipresent search engine tries to guess what you’re looking for as you type, presumably based on previous searches.

Well, some people are quite, quite odd as the fabulous Autocompleteme demonstrates.

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How it could have been…

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

Most people know that the part of Darth Vader in the original Star Wars films was played by The Green Cross Code Man, David Prowse.

But, what if George Lucas hadn’t dubbed the booming tones of James Earl Jones over the top?

Warped Muppet genius

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

Maybe you have to be of a certain age – mid to late 30s or above – to maintain a soft spot for the Muppets when you’re well into your adult life.

Or maybe quality endures? ;-)

Whichever, as soon as we saw the latest Muppets music video – we knew we had to share.

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Doctor Who v Top Gear

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

Sad and geeky? Ooooh yes. But also very funny.

A mash-up of David Tennant’s visit to Top Gear as “the star in a reasonably-priced car” and various flights of the TARDIS.

Sci Fi / Geek Humour

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

storm troopers love Google