by Jono Bacon | Sep 5, 2008 | Humor
Congratulations to the FSF for managing to get the legendary Stephen Fry to [celebrate the anniversary of GNU](https://www.gnu.org/fry/). I am just somewhat surprised they decided to license it under a non-free license (Creative Commons Attribution-No Derivative Works...
by Jono Bacon | Sep 3, 2008 | Humor
Wow. Everyone loves Buzzword Bingo, but sometimes it gets a tad ridiculous. Back in July I got a gem via email. It started off with this zinger of an opener (*identities censored to protect the innocent*): > Program Focuses On Helping The Open Source Ecosystem Grow...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 27, 2008 | Humor
[419 Eater](https://www.419eater.com/) always amuses me – it is a website scam-baiters follow through with those Nigerian scam emails. Today though I read a case where someone manages to persuade the scammer to tattoo *Baited By Shiver* on his leg. [Read it...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 17, 2008 | Humor
One of the fun aspects of my job has been the opportunity to travel and see the world. In the last few years I have had the chance to visit some stunning places – Brazil, Argentina, Turkey, Australia, Czech Republic, Portugal, USA, Spain, Germany, Belgium,...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 8, 2008 | Article, Humor
Well, after all of the theory and contemplation of how to resolve burnout in companies, teams and communities, it seems that one link has [the complete solution](https://www.therightfoot.net/mystuff/whatever/swf/bubblewrap.swf). *Ahhhh…*
by Jono Bacon | Jun 16, 2008 | Humor
Pointed to me by [Aq](https://www.kryogenix.org/) – what happens when the legendary Van Halen play the multi-million selling *Jump* live while the backing tape with the famous synth from the song is played back at slightly the wrong pitch? Well, you get a...
