Real Life Twitter
April 30th, 2009 at 8:45 am (Funny, Geekery, Twitter, Video, clanMcGraw.com)
Economic Incentives
April 28th, 2009 at 11:57 am (Funny, clanMcGraw.com)
Now this is funny:
Since the Obama administration’s talk of banning so-called ‘assault weapons’ has resulted in a huge spike in semi-automatic weapon sales nationwide, the White House has recently begun a covert ‘whisper campaign’ suggesting the president might also ban U.S.-manufactured cars and trucks with fully-automatic transmissions, now dubbed ‘assault vehicles’.
(HT: ScrappleFace)
Ask.com
April 7th, 2009 at 9:37 am (Funny, clanMcGraw.com)
So, this morning I had a question on my mind. Not knowing exactly how to google it, I decided to give Ask.com a try. They’ve taken up a heavy role in Nascar sponsorship, so I was curious to how their search engine works.
When starting to type my question, their website tried to guess my question, based on what I had typed so far. I assume that it’s based on the number of times a certain question has been asked in the past. Regardless, they were way off base with their #1 suggestion:
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Man, the things we use the Internet for…
For the record, my question was not any of the suggested questions.
April Fools WIN.
April 1st, 2009 at 11:18 am (Funny, clanMcGraw.com)
ThinkGeek had best trademark/patent/pitch to George Lucas their idea for the TaunTaun sleeping bag, or they’re going to miss out on a huge geek market.
For all past ThinkGeek tomfoolery, check out their 4/1 Archive page.
