Speckled Green » jokes http://www.midnightfire.net.au "...flecks of green..." Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:43:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 AWESOME http://www.midnightfire.net.au/2010/08/31/awesome/ http://www.midnightfire.net.au/2010/08/31/awesome/#comments Tue, 31 Aug 2010 02:26:15 +0000 Ant http://www.midnightfire.net.au/?p=1110 This one runs on fat and saves you money, this one runs on money and makes you fat

]]> http://www.midnightfire.net.au/2010/08/31/awesome/feed/ 1 Funny, Because it’s true http://www.midnightfire.net.au/2010/04/08/funny-because-its-true/ http://www.midnightfire.net.au/2010/04/08/funny-because-its-true/#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2010 22:02:13 +0000 Ant http://www.midnightfire.net.au/?p=1000 Yet another XKCD comic. It’s rather unfortunate that he’s right in this comic. Don’t people have any common sense?? Like using your mobile to post on Facebook that you’re stuck down a storm water drain, and not calling 000, instead relying on friends to do it for you… stupid people.

Seismic Waves

The USGS operates a really neat email/SMS earthquake notification service (earthquake.usgs.gov/ens/) that allows fine-grained control of notifications.

But there’s another one I really like. Reminds me of the Tetris craze on Facebook.

Hell

There's also a Katamari level where everything is just slightly bigger than you, and a Mario level with a star just out of reach.

]]> http://www.midnightfire.net.au/2010/04/08/funny-because-its-true/feed/ 0 An in joke – funny, yet so true! http://www.midnightfire.net.au/2010/03/08/an-in-joke-funny-yet-so-true/ http://www.midnightfire.net.au/2010/03/08/an-in-joke-funny-yet-so-true/#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:38:15 +0000 Ant http://www.midnightfire.net.au/?p=985 XKCD, you’ve done it again! This is a kinda in joke… ohk, more a geeky joke, like the geeky jokes on that app that Anthony (Liang) has on his iPod Touch.

Go here to view http://xkcd.com/705/

The weird sense of duty really good sysadmins have can border on the sociopathic, but it's nice to know that it stands between the forces of darkness and your cat blog's servers.

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