Boiledbeans

Drama! Intrigue!! Geekiness!!!

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Open the pod bay doors.

—devadutta @ 11:52

You have heard her voice. What is she popularly known for?

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Susan Bennett, the voice of Siri until iOS 7.


jbbs jbbs onex onex

—srikanth @ 15:18

Identify

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Hint

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Apple’s Cyberdog suite was inspired by Peter Steiner’s famous internet dog New Yorker cartoon mocking the state of auth and privacy on the internet.

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Apple’s Cyberdog suite was inspired by Peter Steiner’s famous internet dog New Yorker cartoon mocking the state of auth and privacy on the internet.


Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Animals only?

—devadutta @ 20:43

Connect to an “Ecosystem”

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Hadoop, Hive, Pig, Yarn and Zookeeper. Some of the Hadoop ecosystem components.


Thursday, May 28, 2015

Is this the real life?

—devadutta @ 15:21

Connect to a movie (which is awesome btw)

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(Clicky to zoom)

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Ex_Machina. When you run that code which appeared on screen in Ex_Machina, you will get an ISBN, which happens to be the ISBN of the book “Embodiment and the inner life: Cognition and Consciousness in the Space of Possible Minds”


Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Are these called Hypervisors?

—devadutta @ 11:57

What is happening here?

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VR Soccer


Saturday, January 31, 2015

Did they have 52 of these?

—devadutta @ 19:27

%gqh% Rogi asks - Simply name the lady

(Awesome question BTW, Rogi)

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Shirley Cards. Kodak’s (in)famous color cards


Thursday, January 29, 2015

Before It Was Fashionable

—devadutta @ 17:07

Guest question by %gqh% Rogi.

Name the pictured device that would probably be a hit if it were released, now instead of the 1980s?

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NES Knitting Machine Module. I want one!


Monday, January 5, 2015

"Engineering for boys"

—devadutta @ 08:48

This is a patent for an educational toy that was created well before Lego and in existence even now. Identify.

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Happy New Year!

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Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Geekus Necturus Topus Classus

—devadutta @ 11:52

Who da man? What did he invent?

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Alan Adler, inventor of Aeropress the bestest coffee maker on the planet.


Friday, October 10, 2014

#LikeAWaterfall { font-weight: bold; }

—devadutta @ 09:44

20 years ago, this man proposed something simply wonderful. It is used extensively today. Who is he?

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HÃ¥kon Wium Lie, CTO of Opera who originally proposed CSS in 1994!