Category Archives: Random

Random bullshit before christmas

Posted by on December 19, 2010 No comments

First of all: I love this cap: http://www.engrish.com/2010/12/extra-chuuse-pleuse/

Then: I also loved this windbag:

And finally: I really love it when I – eventually – get in the mood for the holidays! Merry Christmas to all of you (wow, this sounds so cheesy…)!

The atom…

Posted by on November 28, 2010 2 comments

Amazing: http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20101105a1.html

Mandelbrot

Posted by on October 21, 2010 3 comments

One of the greatest minds of our time died this week – but his work (especially the famous Mandelbrot set) will live on. This great zoom video shows how beautiful and amazing (and mind-twisting, too) maths can be.

Kudos to Christian for showing me this video 🙂

Electronic job application

Posted by on July 15, 2010 1 comment

This is friggin’ funny: http://www.asofterworld.com/oq-display.php?id=22

The last question

Posted by on July 4, 2010 1 comment

It’s a great story from Sir Isaac Asimov and it’s absolutely worth the time reading it: http://www.multivax.com/last_question.html

Summer, of course…

Posted by on June 18, 2010 3 comments

… I want to be in Barcelona. Or Tokyo. Or maybe in Reykjavík – anywhere else is warmer than Munich these days, seriously:

I’m not a PHD

Posted by on June 14, 2010 2 comments

… but this is hilarious:

taken from http://www.phdcomics.com/comics.php?f=1329

BP – A company that cares

Posted by on June 5, 2010 3 comments

Please.

Posted by on June 3, 2010 5 comments
  • stop this extraordinary bad-weather season
  • stop Ursula von der Leyen from becoming Germany’s next federal president (this article is in German, but it’s a good read)
  • stop the search for a new apartment from being such a time-consuming pain in the ass

Too much oil

Posted by on May 28, 2010 2 comments

Scary:

Taken from http://www.beowulfe.com/oil/