Humour Archives

…is being selective about his status

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

Over the weekend, I read Gary Marshall’s article “Status Anxiety” in .net magazine suggesting how most people are liars when updating their online status, a feature usually found in social networking websites such as Facebook and Twitter. He claims that most updates on said social networks are either made up or an exaggeration of what […]

Eight Random Things

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

Damn you Lloydy! I’d noticed the 8 Random Things meme doing the rounds, hoping to avoid it after my previous encounter with memes. Then I notice you getting involved in my Google Reader with that bloody link to my site at the bottom of your post.
Before anything, here are the rules:
The Rules

You have to post […]

Nerds With Noses

Friday, March 16th, 2007

Today is Red Nose Day. It’s a day where everyone in the UK (with a personality) has a laugh and raises as much money as possible for Comic Relief in stupid and hilarious ways. It’s a great idea. You get to enjoy yourself while doing something for charity.
So, to give us Webbies something to do, […]

The Life Cycle of Software

Tuesday, March 6th, 2007

Amanda just sent me this email which I found hilarious. It’s not exactly limited to just software though - this can apply to the Dot-com Crash and, quite possibly, the current Web 2.0 phase.
Enjoy…
The Life Cycle of Software

Programmer produces code he believes is bug-free.
Product is tested. 20 bugs are found.
Programmer fixes 10 of the bugs […]