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Big Box Mart

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The folks over at JibJab.com are back at it with their ‘Big Box Mart’ video. Very amusing (and kind of depressing at the same time). Either hop on over to their main page, or check it out via the direct link here. Note that there’s a short ad before the video starts rolling, but it’s [...]

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Published on October 23rd, 2005
Modified on January 19th, 2006 - Leave a Comment
Filed under: Humor
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Press Any Key

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Completely off topic, but I ran across this entry in the Compaq support library the other day and found it very amusing. Apparently there’s enough dumb people in the world to warrant a FAQ entry dedicated to the idea that the phrase “press any key” actually means that you should press any one of the [...]

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Published on August 15th, 2005
Modified on August 21st, 2005 - 5 Comments
Filed under: Humor
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The Salary Theorem

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Postulate 1: Knowledge is Power.
Postulate 2: Time is Money.
As anyone who has had a physics class knows: Power = Work / Time.
And since Knowledge = Power (Postulate 1) and Time = Money (Postulate 2)…
It is therefore true that: Knowledge = Work / Money.
Solving for Money, we get: Money = Work / Knowledge
Thus, as Knowledge approaches [...]

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Published on June 12th, 2005
Modified on May 27th, 2011 - 4 Comments
Filed under: Humor, Working
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