often use Culture ship names when having to identify random electronic / digital bits at work or home—iPhones, servers, databases, directories, sometimes even methods or functions.
This site makes picking a name at random a little bit easier, and a little more fun. It was also an excuse to teach myself how Jekyll uses collections and data files. Enjoy.
Note: This site also builds a simple ruby script to randomly pick ship names from the command line.
Wildlife rahabbers and veterinarians often wrap rescue owls in fabric before weighing, treating and feeding them, otherwise they get in a flap.
The result? Oodles of Owls in Towels — all wrapped up like burritos 🌯 — and this place is owl for it 🧡🦉
ASCII art of Snoopy and friends.
Evil is an extensible vi layer for Emacs. It emulates the main features of Vim, and provides facilities for writing custom extensions.
Remember that viral video from the BBS days? The one where authorities used a shit-ton of dynamite to blow up a dead whale on a beach? The beach where it happened is now a landmark and park in Oregon.
Signal Stickers is a community-organized, unofficial directory of sticker packs for Signal, the secure messenger. All content on this website is copyrighted by their respective owners. This website is not affiliated with Signal or Open Whisper Systems.
If you're looking for blobcats or other stuff to throw into your group chats, start here. Installation is simple, visit the site from your mobile and it'll engage Signal's installation mechanism.
HTTP response codes depicted as screencaps from The Golden Girls.
A couple of scripts that wrap git and generate short commit IDs that are linear, i.e., they start at 0000000, then 0000001, 0000002, and so forth.
It's kind of a useless hack but silly.
A lamp to look like your cat when your cat is looking like a lamp.
Welcome to the home of the Association for Computational Heresy. If you are here looking for information on our flagship conference SIGBOVIK (the conference of the ACH Special Interest Group on Harry Quandle Bovik), you can check the links to the side for information about previous years' conferences.
This package provides an essential feature to LaTeX that has been missing for too long. It adds a coffee stain to your documents. A lot of time can be saved by printing stains directly on the page rather than adding it manually. You can choose from four different stain types.
It's the Hamster Dance. Redone for modern browsers (which means, no Flash).
zFRAG is a little Zen Game in which you can manually defrag a virtual Hard Disk. You can also turn on the AutoDefrag and sit back and watch. Developed in Unity, the game is available on itch.io.
Runs on 32-bit and 64-bit Windows, OSX, and Linux.
The sound the Six Million Dollar Man made in bionic mode.
A brilliant proof of concept CAPTCHA system that requires the user to make arbitrary obscene gestures at the camera.
Bsodmaker is a free online editor that allows you to create and edit your own bluescreens! Use our tool to customize error messages as you wish, then download BSoD image file directly to your computer. Prank your friends, family or coworkers - set the image as a wallpaper or leave BSoD open in a browser! Have fun!
It seems to only generate Windows 11 BSoDs.
Texts From Superheroes is run by stand-up comedian Andrew Ivimey and internet comedian Diana McCallum.
Imagine your favorite superheroes chatting with each other.
Greyprints for fabbing a sixth (seventh, eighth, ...) finger to make pictures of you seem AI generated or manipulated.
There is an insert that can be used for people with small fingers, otherwise just pull it off and discard it. Printed with SpiderMaker SpiderFlex TPE (Matte TPU) 75A-80A (Fair Skin): https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BY7ZHDWM
Pick an appropriate shade of TPU, of course.
Things that are three digits?
- HTTP response headers.
- Area codes.
The site that no one needed.