Monthly Archives: February 2010

Analyzing My Facebook Friends

Because I am weird (and because I only have 35 Face­book friends, mak­ing it pos­si­ble to turn my weird­ness into some data obser­va­tions), I have spent the last 10 min­utes ana­lyz­ing how many friends my friends have. On aver­age, they have 162.8857 friends (the per­son who is .8857th of a friend keeps show­ing up as …

February 15, 2010 – 11:16 pm | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in Internet/Technology | Tagged , | Comments (2)

Gun Porn

Some­thing at least 2 of my 4 read­ers can agree on. This is one bad-ass look­ing gun.

February 9, 2010 – 6:30 pm | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in Random | Tagged | Comments (6)

Does Our Whininess Have No End?

Whole Foods is imple­ment­ing a plan to give a big­ger employee dis­count to employ­ees that don’t smoke, have lower blood pres­sure and have a BMI under 30. Nat­u­rally, peo­ple are whin­ing about dis­crim­i­na­tion. This includes one quote that I can’t pos­si­bly do jus­tice to other than to repro­duce it in full: “Why are you reward­ing peo­ple …

February 7, 2010 – 3:21 pm | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in Random | Tagged , , , , | Comments (3)