Found another article where the Geek Squad is fleecing the public. While it is a laptop motherboard, let’s put this in perspective. A new laptop will cost you 600 dollars, so the repair for a laptop should not exceed the cost of replacement. To give you an idea, the labor for building my new desktop [...]
I have never been the one to find the best algorithm to solve a problem. That was clear last night when I started trying to solve some programming problems at Project Euler. The problem was really simple, but indicative of the difference between me and some programmers. The problem was to find the sum of [...]
Ok. I thought that with a new administration coming in that we’d have fiscal responsibility return and a reasoned approach to recovery that would benefit people other than speculators and stupid people. Alas, I have been hit with yet another disappointment.
The stimulus package is going to include 2 provisions in particular that I just cannot [...]
I found this little gem on ClusterStock. They’re looking to replace the current TARP administrator. One of the comments was as follows, directly from the comments section of the article:
Should hire a chick…cuz dudes have problems asking a chick for money/money help/directions
I almost fell over laughing. Replace “chick” with “woman” and it would be a [...]
I just….I can’t….how can they….why are we….what have they…they just…..20 years or so ago…no change…the cars are….unions….we just passed a 750…GM wants to become a bank……they were making money….where did it…why didn’t they make something other than SU….talked before congress…flew in on a private jet…one of ‘em…9 million……other countries…better cars…say they’ll make better…..can’t afford to [...]
