Lateral thinking
November 17, 2011 in Micro-Bites
Lateral Thinking
Q: A married couple went to a movie and the husband strangled the wife during the show. How was he able to get her body home without attracting attention?
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Quote
November 17, 2011 in Micro-Bites
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Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest. ~ Isaac Asimov
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Definition: Neglexting
November 17, 2011 in Micro-Bites
Definition
Neglexting – short for “neglecting to text” it is a text messaging slang term used to describe a person who fails to respond to a text message.
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Profile: Scott Fahlman
November 17, 2011 in Micro-Bites
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Scott Fahlman is a computer scientists at Carnegie Mellon University know as the father of the smiley emoticon.
Falhman was born in Ohio US in on 21 March 1948. He studied in MIT during 1973-77 and is now a fellow of the American Association for Artificial Intelligence.
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Definition: Sneezer
July 14, 2011 in Micro-Bites
Definition
Sneezer is an online marketing slang term coined by Charles Nicholls, founder of SeeWhy, to describe any customer that spreads your offers and promotions through social networks.
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Lateral thinking
July 14, 2011 in Micro-Bites
Lateral Thinking
Q: You can take away the whole and still have some left. You can take away some and still have the whole left. What is it?
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Quote
July 14, 2011 in Micro-Bites
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“Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology” ~ John Tudor
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Definition: RFID
May 4, 2011 in Micro-Bites
Definition
Short for radio frequency identification, a technology similar in theory to bar code identification. With RFID, the electromagnetic or electrostatic coupling in the RF portion of the electromagnetic spectrum is used to transmit signals.
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Lateral thinking
April 27, 2011 in Micro-Bites
Lateral Thinking
Q: Is it legal for a man to marry his widow’s sister in the state of California?
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Profile: Norio Ohga
April 27, 2011 in Micro-Bites
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Norio Ohga was the former president and chairman of Sony and the driving force in the invention and development of the CD.
Born in 1930 in Numazu, about 75 miles from Tokyo, Ohga spent most of his childhood studying music.
During his studies at the National University of Fine Arts and Music in Tokyo, the forthright Ohga caught the eye of powerful figures resulting in job offers from the chairman of Yamaha as well as from one of the founders of Sony.
