Archive for August, 2005

God Hates America

Now! Now! don’t come running in with the FBI for this heading, but honestly it is not me who is claiming such a loud statement but in fact made by a website GodHatesAmerica.com if you happen to do a who-is search of this domain one is surprised to see the registrar as the Westboro Baptist [...]


Karachi listed on Google Earth

For those who have not seen satellite images of Karachi prepare to be mesmerized, Google Earth (previously know as Keyhole before being bought out by Google) now has some very high quality images of Karachi sharp enough to 0.6m. Be warned that the images are highquality so maybe with a dial-up connection things could [...]


Google Sidebar

Google has just launched a new service called Sidebar. It is used in combination with Google Desktop Search and is in Beta 2 version.
Download it and enjoy another great item courtesy of Google Labs. A lot of other programs do run like a Sidebar but somehow if its Google, I’m all for it. [...]


Farting Facts

Don’t get grossed by the title, it a normal human phenomenon which everyone has once in a while enjoyed…. why not learn more about this natural event, maybe then this equation might work
Knowlegable Farter = Better stinking Fart Go Figure!
Everything you ever wanted to know about farting. From where the gas comes from [...]


Email Chain Letter

The Flash based comic about Email Chain Letters (which I terribly hate) do have a look at this flash video, it definitely worth a lookWatch the Flash Video


SpamGourmet

I would highly recommend you to use SpamGourmet.com to help you create disposable email address on the fly, personally I have been using this system fot the past 5 months and throughly enjoy its features.
Give out self-destructing disposable email addresses whenever you want. The disposable addresses is in the form of someword.x.user@spamgourmet.com
where ’someword’ is a [...]


Voting a Confusing Mess

I voted !! Did you? Karachi went to the polls today to elect the local Karachi Govt that would serve us for the next few years. Two major parties are actually the front runners in the elections and was not surprising to see them at each others throat leading up to the big day. [...]


Bring out the Vote

As they say every vote counts, be it a national election or the Local bodies, I think its our duty to ensure that the right people are elected into office who can better serve our city is for you to decide. I assure you this post is not a plug for any party but [...]


Greatest Office Game

Sitting in the office one has a lot of time to waste, it specially gets very interesting if the King-Pin (Boss) conveniently requests you to throw a bunch a papers in the trash. Taking the opportunity you roll up your sleeves position a dustbin about 6 feet away settle down and officially begin the [...]


How to do “pen tricks”

I am simply fascinated when I see someone twirling a pen on their finger-tips. I bumped across this simple tutorial on digg.com and then my reaction was MAN!!! someone has the time to sit down and talk about pen tricks, but then looking back that’s the world wide web at your service. Its [...]


A Tribute to Pakistan

14th August 2005 is another important date for Pakistan, it is the 58th Independence day of our beloved nation. A date important enough to deserve a public holiday with celebrations around the country, people roaming the streets in jubilation, motorcycles, cars, buildings and houses all glittering proudly with the national colours. Each and [...]


Wanted: Altaf Hussain

I would strongly recommend you to read this post on KO’s Blog. The western world is at present running chicken-shit scared of terrorist all over the world but sadly they continue to turn a blind eye to a terrorist living right under their nose. Altaf Hussain the founder leader of the MQM [...]


Extra Second to be Added to 2005

An extra second will be added to 2005 to make up for the slowing down of the Earth’s rotation. The International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service in Paris keeps track of time by measuring the Earth’s rotation, which varies, and by an atomic clock, which is unwavering. When a difference in the two clocks [...]


Cyberchondriac

Teeth Maestro’s Buzzword for this week is Cyberchondriac noun; A person who searches for health information online.
There are about 6 million more cyberchondriacs in the United States than the previous year reaching a massive total of 117 million according to Harris Interactive. What remains to be seen how soon will the change come [...]


Learn how to drive Pakistani style

Have a look at this hilarious flash animation - I hear it is an old flash animation but was completely new to me. The animation is an exact replica of our unique chaotic traffic system. Where else but in Pakistan do you see a car going the worng way on the highway as [...]