http://onemansblog.com Specialization is for Insects. Wed, 14 May 2008 06:13:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en You know how people are always talking about Ft. Knox being really secure? Well, here is the civilian equivalent! Iron Mountain Inc is a company specializing in data storage. The best known Iron Mountain storage facility is a high-security cave in a former limestone mine at Boyers, ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/05/14/iron-mountain-the-most-secure-civilian-facility-in-earth/ I've got no idea where this picture came from, but I'm guessing it's from somewhere in India. It's got to be one of the greatest graduation photos of all time! And by the way, the cameraman MUST have been in on this to snap the photo at just ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/05/13/the-greatest-graduation-photo-ever/ You know, sometimes I like to watch people who are just incredibly talented because it motivates me to be less... well, ordinary. I don't really care what you do, as long as you just do it better than anyone else! Well, here are a batch of guys who ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/05/12/the-very-best-of-soccer-freestyle/ Here is an amazing clip of a small plane crash landing in California when one of it's landing gears refused to function properly. Funny thing is, there wasn't really any "crash" in the landing. What makes this especially interesting is that someone apparently got another plane up in the air ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/05/11/smoothest-crash-landing-ive-ever-seen/ Ok. I saw like 5 seconds of this this clip on Cali and Neal's GeekBrief.TV and then did a YouTube search to find the original video. From the description: I built the ball machine because I thought my dog Jerry, might like it and that it would be something fun for ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/05/10/the-worlds-coolest-automated-ball-launcher-for-dogs/ I don't know why some of you were so surprised by my recent post of 20 Old Skool rap videos! All I can think of is that you must not have caught my own personal rendition of Snoop Dogg's Sensual Seduction. This video is completely crappy because I couldn't for ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/05/09/jib-jab-john-p-and-snoop-dogg-together-again/ You know, I think of myself as a pretty prolific blogger. With over 1,100 posts in under two years, its hard to find others who can match my output. So would it surprise you to learn that even with multiple anti-spam measures in place, there are 100 Spams ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/05/07/omb-tops-100000-spam-threshold/ I was perusing YouTube as a walk down Old Skool memory lane and decided to share some of my favorite Rap songs of all time. Yeah, that's right. John P. loves rap music, so wacha gonna do? What? Don't be a hater! For all of you playas out ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/05/06/20-classic-old-skool-rap-videos/ Damn that Another Man! He scooped me on Poetic Prophet, the SEO Rapper! Anyway, you know that lecture I gave on 45 Tips to Supercharge Your Blog back at WordCamp Dallas? Yeah, we'll just imagine me doing that to a cool hip-hop beat with a gold chain and sneakers ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/05/05/poetic-prophet-the-seo-rapper/ At the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, I took some time out to speak with Michael Scherotter about the Layered Technologies grid computing technology. Grid computing is a system whereby many computers are assembled together to create one large computing system with vast amounts of processor power, RAM, and ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/05/04/msdn-interviews-john-pozadzides-at-web-20-san-francisco/ Folks, for a long time now I've held a virtual monopoly on the blogging scene. One Man's Blog has been the ONLY Man's blog. But now a new contender has arisen to challenge my dominance. Aaron Phillips has foolishly taken up the gauntlet by launching Another Man's ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/05/03/there-is-another-man-gunning-for-me/ I'm launching the first ever (un)official Woopra Live users contest. If you've got Woopra, and you click on the Live tab up on the top right, you can see the number of current users on your site at any give time. I'm kicking it off with the current ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/05/02/my-woopra-is-bigger-than-yours/ Capitalism is alive and kicking. I was wondering how long it would take before someone actually began selling the invite codes on eBay. Now we know! edalechick is now offering some presumably real invite codes that I handed out at some point in the past on this eBay auction. Frankly, ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/05/01/woopra-invites-on-ebay/ WaveYard is the name of a new water based community / playland which, of course, is to be located... in the desert. Yep. Some geniuses were sitting around, possibly enjoying some hashish, when one said something like "Hey dude. I've got an idea... Let's build the biggest water ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/05/01/dumbest-idea-ever-massive-water-park-in-arizona-desert/ Ok folks. I'm not really into skateboarding, and this video starts out a little slow, but if you'll stick with it, after about one minute I think you'll find it's mesmerizing. I'm not exactly sure how they did it, but I'm guessing that these guys must have painted their skateboards ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/04/30/invisible-skateboarding-is-cool/ Hmmm. I've got a question. Why not let Marlboro sell packaged marijuana just like they do normal cigarettes or clove cigarettes? If one can believe the stats in the article below, the cost to fight the Pot war is simply amazing! Arrests for marijuana possession -- not sales ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/04/29/the-war-on-pot-costs-america-42-billion-annually/ Let's get this out of the way. The British can't cook! Seriously, I've never had a great meal in the UK, but that doesn't really matter because I still love you wacky Brits! Don't get me wrong, just because they can't cook doesn't mean they don't have ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/04/28/scala-rocks-palladio-on-brittans-got-talent/ Ok seriously. Who here doesn't want to build their own hovercraft? Thank you, I rest my case. Hovercrafts are totally cool. You can build a small one with a leaf blower for less than $50, or you can buy a big kit and spend a few grand. ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/04/25/build-your-own-hovercraft/ This is crazy! Thanks to Tom Barr once again for this fantastic find. Here are a couple of guys in Australia who go around to clubs that are packed and act like they are the DJ coming to work. They were just trying to see how often ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/04/24/you-can-get-in-anywhere-if-you-say-youre-the-dj/ Folks, I went to Las Vegas last week for business meetings, but during the evening I did take a little break from working on Layered Technologies and Woopra stuff for a few hours to go have dinner at the Bellagio Buffet, and then do a little gambling after dinner. Had such ... http://onemansblog.com/2008/04/23/gambling-and-gluttony-in-las-vegas/