The Crazy Stories
Scott Adams invited people to tell their most amazing personal story. Here’s what he got.. Update! Scott responds with some stories of his own. Is San Francisco that dangerous or was it just the ’80s?...
View ArticleBrighten your day
I didn’t know it but Scott Adams, the creator of Dilbert lost his voice 18 months ago. He suffers from a rare condition called Spasmodic Dysphonia. Even though there is no cure for it he has written a...
View ArticleSelf diagnose with Google
Everybody and anybody who has an illness, a pain in the leg, a hurt somewhere, will use Google to find out what ails them. There is an inherent danger in that, but if you use a search engine that way,...
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How I know who's talking about me
I’ve been meaning to write about this for a while but Scott Adam’s post about using Google Alerts to find people talking about Dilbert prompted me to put fingers to keys this afternoon. When someone...
View ArticleBite size entertainment
It’s rather sad that I prefer to click on the Dilbert cartoon feed rather than the one for the author’s site in my news aggregator. After being offline for most of last week due to a dodgy internet...
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Would you download the new Harry Potter book?
Drmike says he found a site where you can download “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows”. Would you download a possibly incomplete copy of a new book? What if it’s not as polished as the finished...
View ArticleDonncha's Tuesday Links
There’s nothing like the laughter of your baby to perk up one’s morning after a bank holiday weekend! WordPress 2.3.1 was released on Friday. The new WordPress MU will be ready soon. Omry has released...
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The end of Homeopathy
The end of homeopathy? – a very lengthy and critical article looking at the alternative medicine of homeopathy. 456 comments and counting. (via Mink Toast.) After the birth of our son Adam, my wife was...
View ArticleWacky Waiters
Wacky Waiters was one of the first games I played on the Commodore Vic-20. Hands up if you ever played it? No. I’m not surprised. I’m sure there are people reading this post that were born after it was...
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Is there a PHB at Reddit?
When I read about what what happened to the remote workers at Reddit my blood runs cold. Did management take a lesson from the Pointy Haired Boss in Dilbert’s office? I can’t imagine how poisoned the...
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