Science and Technology
Posts tagged funny
Gmail Motion has arrived
Apr 1st
Another revolutionary product from Google has been released. Gmail Motion allows users to interact with their email client using body language. Who would have thought! I’ve been testing it myself and so far it is flawless and I love it!
Below is the official video explaining how this works. You can learn more from Google here.
PS: 
Douglas Adams on the creation of the universe
Nov 16th
This is a great Douglas Adams poster.
In the beginning, the universe was created. This made a lot of people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move.
The economic argument against pseudoscience and magical thinking
Nov 11th
A very nice comic from xkcd which makes an interesting point against pseudoscience and magical thinking. It may oversimplify the actual issues but it is good enough to at least get people thinking.
It comes with the following disclaimer,
Not to be confused with “making money selling this stuff to OTHER people who think it work”, which corporate accountants and actuaries have zero problems with.
Octapodi
Oct 31st
I was reading an article about the Octopus Otto who is causing havoc at the Sea Star Aquarium in Coburg, Germany, (read Otto the octopus wreaks havoc) and I remembered the funny video Octapodi seen below.
Better think twice before messing with an octopus.
