Jul 4th
Posted by Michael Trausch and filed under wtf‽

I am rather not happy with the wireless desktop product. It would seem that when I am playing sound—any sound at all—on my system, the keyboard and the wireless receiver have to be pretty much right next to each other in order for me to be able to do anything. Here is a demonstration of [...]

Posted in computing, wtf‽
Apr 29th
Posted by Michael Trausch and filed under wtf‽

[audio:wtf.mp3] Why do I get such strange people calling my GrandCentral account? I just don’t get it. I received one of these in February, too. (BTW, the audio clip is probably NSFW, depending on your work environment.)

Mar 27th
Posted by Michael Trausch and filed under wtf‽

I am aware that telemarketers are not permitted to call cell phones. I am aware that one can submit a complaint to the FCC (FTC?) for such violations (and I have submitted complaints to both), though I am not entirely certain whose domain this falls under. However, what does one do when a company repeatedly [...]

Feb 21st
Posted by Michael Trausch and filed under wtf‽

I really don’t like late late nights. Of course, the people regularly around me would tend to disagree, because I am up for so many of them. Sometimes, I dream of days where I can go to bed at 21:00 and wake up early, aiming to get everything done and be able to go to [...]

Jan 25th
Posted by Michael Trausch and filed under wtf‽

Elegant Syntax Error – The Daily WTF This is truly a creative solution to the problem of not-so-elegant code in C. However, if you’re going to do something like this, why not put the #define into a header file in the project? I suppose this guy was out to make everyone scratch their heads…

Posted in computing, wtf‽
Jan 22nd
Posted by Michael Trausch and filed under wtf‽

There are some people that just absolutely amaze me, and then there are times where I want to say “stop the world, I want to get off.” Really. The fact that some people use computers with absolutely no knowledge of what goes on in them and then claim to know exactly WTF the real deal [...]

Posted in FLOSS, computing, sad, wtf‽
Dec 17th
Posted by Michael Trausch and filed under wtf‽

I do sometimes wish that I were more eloquent in the ideas that I sometimes wish to convey. The whole idea of freedom is what drives me, and when I see things like this, where a student gets detention for using Firefox. Now, the school claims that it was a falsified document, and it might [...]

Oct 31st
Posted by Michael Trausch and filed under wtf‽

But today, I read a “wtf‽” type thing (Yep, I used the interrobang… it works very well with wtf.):Church ordered to pay $10.9 million for funeral protest – CNN.com Yeah, wtf‽ This is insane. Not the fact that the church is ordered to pay—more what they did. They claimed that they were following their religious [...]

Posted in Stuff I Read, sad, wtf‽

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