mikedaddy blog

A blog about life, linux, networking, photography, and Perl

Sued for automating email

Patent lawsuits are the worst when they’re taking advantage of people.

Zach Galifianakis is the man.

Wait till i get my money right

You Sank my Cargo Ship!

The MSC Napoli, which was holed in storms on Thursday, was run aground following “serious structural failure”. This happened in the English Channel, near Devon. The ship was carrying some freight for a customer of ours that we were shipping. It’s kinda neat being somewhat related to a vessel sinking over 4800 miles away. Some News Links: Stricken cargo ship run aground Oil to be moved from beached ship Scavengers take washed-up goods Police crack down on scavengers

Ford and the Family

Looks like Ford is airing a commercial that shows a separated family. You can check it out here.It may be a good move for Ford considering there are millions of separated families these days. Or it may not matter. Who knows.

Caterpillar Invasion

This is crazy! It’s a caterpillar invasion in Sweden possibly? Towards the bottom it gets real crazy.

Rules for Men

This is dumb, but amusing. From an email: The International Rules of Manhood Under no circumstances may two men share an umbrella. It is OK for a man to cry ONLY under the following circumstances: When a heroic dog dies to save its master.(b) The moment Angelina Jolie starts unbuttoning her blouse.(c) After wrecking your boss’ car.(d) One hour, 12 minutes, 37 seconds into “The Crying Game”.(e) When she is using her teeth.

Magic Germ Wand

Pretty crazy, this plasma wand disinfects. I need one so I can become OCD. Plasma pencil kills germs