In an IRC room where fellow geeks hang out: 11:12 <@FamilyBusinessITGuy> our check scaner at the bank requires ie9 11:15 <@HardCoreLinuxGuy> I refuse to use IE, most of the time the shit will work if you fake the useragent string. 11:17 <@FamilyBusinessITGuy> HardCoreLinuxGuy: when its what puts your check into the bank you grow to… Read More »
Because apparently I’m not smart enough to understand this. A marine researcher is clearly needed. So some scientists in Australia discovered that a shark native to the tropics has mated with a shark that is very similar (both are called black tip sharks) and produced a hybrid. That I get. What I don’t understand is… Read More »
First off, let’s remember that the reason the economy is in the crapper is because people who shouldn’t have gotten loans to buy houses got loans to buy houses, cars, jacuzzi tubs, and jetskis and ridiculously low interest rates based on nothing more than “I want it and deserve it because I breathe air!” When… Read More »
Over the weekend, a 24 year old vet with PTSD and a restraining order (read: Prohibited Person) shot a bunch of people at a party and then took off to Mt Ranier National Park. When he ran a snow chain checkpoint, Rangers followed him. He killed one of them before evading the other. Clearly, this… Read More »
Photo ID, anti-immigration measures among new laws Anti-immigration, eh? That’s funny, because state’s aren’t allowed to enforce immigration laws, nor are they allowed to write their own. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Tennesseans will be required to have photo identification in order to vote and state employers will have to make sure their employees are legally… Read More »
I had an epiphany yesterday while assembling lilwizard’s baby swing. We are going to go through a TON of batteries. Now, rather than heading to Target and buying whatever Energizer Rechargeables they might have in stock, I’d like to tap the hive mind and see what you guys can come up with. I know that… Read More »