Mike’s World of fun stuff (pinball, games, electronics, amusement parks, computers, more)
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Who would have thought that a multi-billionaire needs to watch his $1.35B credit limit?
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Ever wondered why your computer's CPU has that gigantic heatsink contraption on it?
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Here are a few pics of the gas-powered emergency monorail car at Disney World I took in 2004.
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Looking to add a bit of fun to your boring cubical farm at work?
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Ever wondered how the life of a professional gold farmer worked and just how much money they made? Read-on for this well-written account of one person's Everquest farming business and commentary about the sad state of affairs in Everquest even today, long after its peak.
My tax return for that year which has salary from 2 months of my job which I quit to make this my full time business, showed $150,623.78 after expenses. By this time I had made another character on another server and bought myself another computer and was playing on two. I killed guards in everfrost and sold the weapons to vendors and then bought items from players, or sold the platinum. That's the entirety of what I did to make that income.
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Fly through a model of Orion Nebula done by the NSF for the Hayden Planetarium.
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I've never seen a Metro quite like this...
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Harry Porter built a functional computer out of relays -- including memory, ALU, registers, and all.
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Oh the irony... When going through the drive-through of a Dunkin' Donuts, the New Hampshire police have to disable the radio modems on their mobile computers to avoid interfering with the store's sytem.
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