Monthly Archives: September 2005

Don’t Ask Jeeves, Ask the Boring Website

Why does branding attract so much taken-too-seriously foolishness? I just read that Ask Jeeves is firing their mascot. As soon as I saw the headline (before reading any of the article) I thought to myself, “that’s dumb”. Clicking through and reading the article only strengthed my opinion of the change. I’ve always thought that having […]

New Trigonometry?

The term new trigonometry is not something I ever expected to see. Maybe I’m simply out of my knowledge league, but the idea particularly odd and a bit wacky. Of course, it would be fantastically cool if it works as advertised. I may just have to read the book. Link via tech.memeorandum.

Don’t Mess With Bingo

It appears the Manitoba government is messin’ with the Bingo. The Manitoba government is so fixated on controlling the revenues generated by gambling that they inevitably put themselves into situations that make them looks silly.

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