Absolute Proof That God Exists

Memorizing Pi

Nerds seem to be mesmerized by the idea of memorizing π to the maximum number of digits possible. Since π is irrational, and therefore infinite, this is inherently an exercise in futility. Nevertheless, thousands of nerds have applied themselves to the task. The current world record holder is Chao Lu of China, who in [...]

Models and Mainframes

Or “Babes and Bits”. Whatever.
Back in the 50’s and 60’s, IBM and other computer companies were fond of promoting their big ol’ computers in association with mini-skirted women (or ‘girls’, as they were called back then). Sex sells, right? For some reason, I now find these photos hilarious. Here are some I’ve found on [...]

Weird Stuff

Things I learned from the Weird Facts website:
Every human spent about half an hour as a single cell. But you know the funny thing is, I don’t remember anything about it.
Dating back to the 1600’s, thermometers were filled with Brandy instead of mercury. So before you go drinking the stuff in your thermometer, be [...]