Facebook Users Get Worse Grades in College

Facebook Users Get Worse Grades in College | LiveScience
“Facebook users have lower overall grades than non-users, according to a survey of college students who also ironically said the social networking site does not interfere with studying.” (via slashdot)

Urban Legends Reference Pages: Computer Storage 1956

Urban Legends Reference Pages: Computer Storage 1956    Check out what a 5MB drive (actually less) looked like in 1956. (via Slashdot)

The Day The Routers Died…

YouTube – The Day The Routers Died…
The Day The Routers Died… A humorous song I thought networkers would enjoy. FYI: RIPE (Réseaux IP Européens) is a collaborative forum open to all parties interested in wide area IP networks. (via Eric Meyer)

Unit Testing? Why?

Unit Testing? Why?
“For a lot of software developers, unit testing may seem like an unnecessary extra effort. … Not only does unit testing allow developers to recognize buggy code early on, but it also has several other important aspects.” A concise article explaining the benefits of unit testing and ending with a humorous link. (via dzone)

New Application Certification Program

New Application Certification Program – “It Works on My Machine”
“Inspired by application certification programs such as Microsoft’s new “Works with Windows Vista” logo program Id like to introduce a new, developer focused “Works on My Machine” application certification program.” A bit of workplace humor. (via dzone)