Comic relief

Using a set of algorithms, the gender of the author of a body of text can be determined via the Gender Genie. Just paste something that you’ve written in here, and see how it goes. I know, I know, it stereotypes people linguistically, but it seems to have a high success rate. I conducted an…

Someone’s gone and produced educational materials about a very specialised type of mental affliction. Ladies and Gentlemen, presenting … What everyone should know about Blog Depression, courtesy of The Nonist (hurrah, I’ve found a cool website today). Bloggers out there, we know how you feel. We feel your pain.

Certain animals are probably breathing a sigh (or snort?) of relief to hear that strong Viagra sales worldwide might lead to a decrease in demand for traditional anti-impotence cures. Uplifting news indeed.

We just got home from dinner. I stepped out of the car, turned back and noticed a large grasshopper sitting on the roof of the car! We observed it for a short while, then I dashed off and got my Ixus camera. Here’s my best shot of it … However, after several more minutes of…

As I haven’t had time to blog much lately, I shall leave you with a joke reflecting the unstable times we’re in now. > Auditor’s one line report on Lehman Brothers Balance sheet: > > ‘There are two sides to a Balance Sheet – Left & the Right (Liabilities and Assets respectively). On the left…

This is extremely ‘boliao’* but I just discovered how to transform voices in Logic Pro 7. It is extremely simple and requires a click or two with the mouse. For a limited period of time, readers can post requests here, making me say silly things, and choosing to convert them into the tones of any…