Republican’s Block 9/11 Responders Bill

The bill is paid for, it has the votes to pass, the Republicans got their Bush Tax Cuts extended, and yet they won’t let the 9/11 Responders bill come to a vote.

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Understanding Nerds

A friend of mine shared this article on Twitter, and it was so profound that I had to share it as well.

Excerpt :

“…when normal people talk to nerds, the nerds often get frustrated because the normal people seem to be dodging the real issues and not saying what they really mean. Worse yet, when nerds talk to normal people, the normal people’s feelings often get hurt because the nerds don’t apply tact, assuming the normal person will take their blunt statements and apply whatever tact is necessary.”

Click HERE for the whole essay.

Imagine/Jump Mashup

This literally made me laugh out loud. The juxtaposition of Jump’s partying tone, with Imagine’s seriousness makes for a chuckle-worthy mashup.

Star Trek Inconsistencies

These videos showing continuity and logic mistakes in Star Trek are pretty neat, and at times – very funny.

Several of them are pretty nit-picky, but still entertaining. Data, and The Borg are probably the most inconsistent characters in Star Trek.

Also check out Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, and Part 5.

SOAPUI – Generating a Random Value

By placing the following property expansion in your SOAP request in SOAPUI, a random number between 0 and 50,000 will be inserted in it’s place.

${=(int)(Math.random()*50000)}