Dr Wingnut

Day: February 13, 2009

  • Unixtime milestone

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    Per Michiel Ross: Number aficionados, you probably already know what happens today.  As of 6:31:30PM ET this afternoon it will officially be 1234567890 Unix time, which started at zero and has been counting seconds since the stroke of midnight on January 1, 1970, not counting leap seconds.via email from Michael Cannon, Fri, 13 Feb 2009…

  • Objectives

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    We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all other considerations bend to that one objective.Dwight D. Eisenhower

  • Golf game

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    A man staggered into a hospital with a concussion, multiple bruises, two black eyes and a five iron wrapped tightly around his throat.Naturally the doctor asked him, “What happened to you?”“Well, I was having a quiet round of golf with my wife, when at a difficult hole, we both sliced our balls into a cow…