Showing posts with label XKCD. Show all posts
Showing posts with label XKCD. Show all posts

Oct 15, 2010

Tech Support

I recently had someone ask me to go get a computer and turn it on so I could restart it. He refused to move further in the script until I said I had done that.
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Jun 14, 2010

Text Editors

Wish I knew who to credit for this image =/

I've always been a vi man myself. I'll pull out emacs for heavy lifting but I always end up in a man page or my emacs hint sheet. But notepad, bleh.

Of course XKCD has regular updates on the subject as well.
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May 21, 2010

Infrastructures

I really don't like posting back-to-back XKCD cartoons but this is just too good. I hate to say it but a lot of people saw this whole Facebook thing coming a mile away.

The heartfelt tune it plays is CC licensed, and you can get it from my seed on JoinDiaspora.com whenever that project gets going.
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May 19, 2010

Campfire

Classic in the making here..
100 years later, this story remains terrifying--not because it's the local network block, but because the killer is still on IPv4.
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Aug 24, 2009

Tech Support Cheat Sheet

I think the big problem is the box about "Google". Most people are so intimidated by "Googling something" that they refuse and would rather have their hand held. The rest have no idea how to read the results of a Google search. Let's face it, there is an art to "Googling" something and the even more difficult part of reading the results.

Tech Support Cheat Sheet

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