Archive for the ‘Humour’ Category

Microsoft have given me £950,000!!

Posted: 28th January 2010 by neil in Humour

I feel really lucky at the moment!!! Microsoft are awarding me £950k!! How lucky am i!! Microsoft Promotion Award Team Prof. Minerva McGonagall Stamford New Road, Altrincham Cheshire WA14 1EP London. United Kingdom. MICROSOFT WINNING NOTIFICATION. It is obvious that this notification will come to you as a surprise but please find time to read [...]

Making of Avatar

Posted: 20th January 2010 by neil in Humour

Intrestng article about the data center used to make Avatar (yes you heard it, a whole data center!! http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/346361/Data_Center_Plays_Supporting_Role_in_i_Avatar_i_?taxonomyId=154 Couple of facts: Each minute of Avatar represents 17.28GB of data There are 34 racks containing more than 4,000 Hewlett-Packard blade servers The computing core includes about 35,000 processors and 104TB of RAM No wonder it [...]

Man drives a Bugatti Veyron into a lake

Posted: 16th November 2009 by neil in Humour

This is sad! A man from Texas, USA drove his Bugatti Veyron into a lake which he had just purchased for $1.25mill!! I bet he isn’t feeling to happy with himself!! http://uk.cars.yahoo.com/13112009/36/man-drives-world-s-most-expensive-car-lak-0.html