Boiledbeans

Drama! Intrigue!! Geekiness!!!

June 2009

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

*click*

—srikanth @ 21:30

Connect:

Cracked by Dibyo , anirudh patil , Raghuvansh , udupendra , Rogi , foobar , shenoyvarun86 , Johny Walker and BASABB.

Dibyo, anirudh patil, Raghuvansh, udupendra, Rogi, foobar, shenoyvarun86, Johny Walker and BASAB


Monday, June 29, 2009

Pocket - - - - -

—devadutta @ 23:59

Connect

n1g2m

Hint: The list is missing one “thing”

Cracked by: Raghuvansh , madhur , Ananth , varuns88 , Logik , shenoyvarun86 , Joshan , foobar and Dibyo.

Raghuvansh, madhur, Ananth, varuns88, Logik, shenoyvarun86, Joshan, foobar and Dibyo

Show Answer

Nibbles, Gorillas, Money and Remline were the original demo programs bundled with QBasic


Sunday, June 28, 2009

Not just about mice

—srikanth @ 21:30

Identify the device and inventors. All this device does is exactly what it looks like it’s doing!

Cracked by tete80 , udupendra , Rogi , wanderlust , Joshan , Jagadish , Raghuvansh , superbrat , dheeraj , Logik , Sandipan Chakravarty and shenoyvarun86.

tete80, udupendra, Rogi, wanderlust, Joshan, Jagadish, Raghuvansh, superbrat, dheeraj, Logik, Sandipan Chakravarty and shenoyvarun86


Saturday, June 27, 2009

How many kinds?

—devadutta @ 23:21

Easy one, a live quiz style question.

What’s the guy’s age?

If you are still wondering, this is his birthday cake.

Cracked by: Shrey Goyal , Raghuvansh , akhi , gudanggurum , abhijeet , krudebox , dheeraj , Dibyo , madhur , Rogi , Debasish , Mo , Ananth and tete80.

Shrey Goyal, Raghuvansh, akhi, Gurupad, abhijeet, krudebox, dheeraj, Dibyo, madhur, Rogi, Debasish, Mo, Ananth and tete80

Show Answer

That’s 34 in binary :)


Friday, June 26, 2009

Live(?) long and prosper

—srikanth @ 21:15

The title might be a tad tasteless, but still: Where would you find these three famous people, and about 16 other less-famous people together?

Cracked, more-or-less, by udupendra , bobo , Rogi , tete80 , wanderlust , Raghuvansh , lordmaldy , p vs np , Dibyo , Nakul , superbrat , abhijeet and gudanggurum.

udupendra, bobo, Rogi, tete80, wanderlust, Raghuvansh, lordmaldy, p vs np, Dibyo, Nakul, superbrat, abhijeet and Gurupad


Thursday, June 25, 2009

YHBT?

—srikanth @ 19:30

This question comes from Logik

You’ve all heard of (1), but a similar phenomenon exists elsewhere. (2) and (3) are illustrations/caricatures of this. What?

gq = question.frame(“Guest”);
sendto([email protected], gq);

Cracked by p vs np , Rogi , Dibyo , udupendra , Joshan , Mo , Nakul , Deepthi JS , Ananth , lordmaldy and superbrat.

p vs np, Rogi, Dibyo, udupendra, Joshan, Mo, Nakul, Deepthi JS, Logik, Ananth, lordmaldy and superbrat


Wednesday, June 24, 2009

In soviet russia, connections don't work

—devadutta @ 23:15

This guy is a superstar. Not as himself, but as an actor. The “thing” he acted for made millions of dollars but he made only a hundred thousand dollars. Who is he? What did he act for?

gtaspan

hint: The thing made a lot of money last year

Cracked by everyone.

krudebox, udupendra, Deepthi JS, Raghuvansh, Kamal Rathi, Sandipan Chakravarty, foobar, Nakul, Anonymous, ashwini_nit, raklodramA, raklodramA, Kiran, lordmaldy, Logik, Rogi, byslexia, superbrat, wanderlust and Joshan

Show Answer

Michael Hollick – Voice and acting for Niko Bellic in GTA 4


Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Superstar

—devadutta @ 23:59

Guest question from udupendra. Thanks saar! (update: I like this question!)

Identify and connect

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Cracked by: Atul Mathew , Fakeer , Logik , Shrey Goyal , AmK , Ananth , Siddharth Jain , nishansolo , raklodramA , foobar , p vs np , krudebox , sidnag , emrohit , udupendra , Prabodh , Vivek , rajeshvj , Dibyo , abhinav kadambi , Raghuvansh , Nakul , achyuth , varuns88 and Kiran.

Atul Mathew, Fakeer, Logik, Shrey Goyal, AmK, Ananth, Siddharth Jain, nishansolo, raklodramA, foobar, p vs np, krudebox, sidnag, emrohit, udupendra, Prabodh, Vivek, rajeshvj, Dibyo, abhinav kadambi, Raghuvansh, Nakul, achyuth, varuns88 and Kiran


Monday, June 22, 2009

All hail Leibniz

—srikanth @ 21:30

The mathematician and the canine did some interesting experiments and arrived at a very interesting theory. Who’s the prof (1) and what’s the experiment (rest)?


  1. A is the dog, B is the ball, BC is the perpendicular distance to the ball.

Cracked (in some cases with slight mixups) by udupendra , krudebox , Jean Valjean , emrohit , Dibyo , Raghuvansh , p vs np , Johny Walker , shenoyvarun86 , Rogi , lordmaldy , akhi , Logik , varuns88 , madhur , Ananth , BASAB , dheeraj , Deepthi JS , Mo , superbrat , byslexia and foobar.

udupendra, krudebox, Jean Valjean, emrohit, Dibyo, Raghuvansh, p vs np, Johny Walker, shenoyvarun86, Rogi, lordmaldy, akhi, Logik, varuns88, madhur, Ananth, BASAB, dheeraj, Deepthi JS, Mo, superbrat, byslexia and foobar


Sunday, June 21, 2009

10958

—devadutta @ 23:39

Easy one. Identify and connect

220px-Jack_Dorsey-20080723450px-Twttr_sketch-Dorsey-2006

Cracked by: Sandipan Chakravarty , udupendra , wanderlust , lordmaldy , , Rogi , Raghuvansh , dheeraj , superbrat , varuns88 , Dibyo , Joshan , Ananth , Logik , byslexia , foobar and Sairam.

Sandipan Chakravarty, udupendra, wanderlust, lordmaldy, Anonymous, Rogi, Raghuvansh, dheeraj, superbrat, varuns88, Dibyo, Joshan, Ananth, Logik, byslexia, foobar and Sairam