free ice cream
Wednesday, May 2 is Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Free Cone Day. Need I say more?
Beale Cipher
Some fascinating information on the Beale Cipher
Server 54
The University of North Carolina has finally found a network server that, although missing for four years, hasn’t missed a packet in all that time. Try as they might, university administrators couldn’t find the server. Working with Novell Inc., IT workers tracked it down by meticulously following cable until they literally ran into a wall.
School Rules
A fifth-grade girl at Cincinnati’s Mount Airy School says at least 15 boys have been trading soda and cash for sex with at least five girls. [link via me-fi]
CSS Quiz
I beat Firda‘s score on the W3Schools’ CSS Quiz Test. Heh. 85%
erratic frog
Woo! The erratic frog blogs again!
seven years ago
The day the music died
RoboScience
RoboScience has created the RS-01 RoboDog – the world’s most powerful, most advanced and largest commercial legged robot. The RoboDog takes leading-edge technology out of the laboratories of the world’s major organisations and puts it in people’s living rooms.
George Carlin website
Webbified I’m always amazed and excited to find a web site of a real famous person. I found a link at BrainLog to the personal web site of George Carlin. Did you know he won his third Grammy this year? There is a ton of useful (and fun) information there, including a rant by the
require www in URL
It drives me nuts that you need to enter the www to get to the University of Florida Home Page. Just typing ufl.edu won’t get you there.