Category: Funny / Weird

Getting a job in IT?

Earlier this year, over at explosm.net, there was a particular strip of Cyanide and Happiness about résumés. This comic was part of a rewrite contest, and quickly spread as an internet meme. Today at work, I received this amazing variation of it: While Google is certainly a useful tool in researching various solutions, or finding …

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Losing weight versus doughnut

A few days back, my friend John sent me an email that said “So I see that you had free time to browse and post to Reddit.” I was a little confused by his email, because I haven’t been on Reddit in a very long time. However, after seeing the image that he linked, I …

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YUM sorcery

As a Linux Engineer, every now and again I stumble upon a nugget of glory when looking through the BASH history on one of the machines in the datacentre. Today was one such day. Two of the “Linux Developers” (and I use the term quite loosely) came into the lab and wondered over to my …

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