Lots of tech companies are known for the interesting interview questions they ask new job candidates. This is definitely one of the questions that could be posed. CNet UK estimates the combined weight of all the pcs, servers, smartphones, and other hardware that make up the internet. It’s a big number.
And another post on interview test… This article proposes that the best interview test is to simply watch someone cross the street.
A recent veto by CA governor Arnold Schwarzenegger contained an obscenity spelled out by the first letter in each line of the message. Was this a pure coincidence or was the message specifically written this way? The Wall Street Journal takes a look.
The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday that a woman in Atlantic City has broken a record playing craps by rolling the dice 154 consecutive times in one single turn. What are the odds of something like this happening? It turns out that it’s about 1 in 5.3 billion. Check out the full story of the analysis behind the record.
Today marks the official launch of Data.Gov, a website designed to share government information (economics, healthcare, environment, etc.) with citizens.
Here’s the official announcement from the White House Blog.
