Hilarious.

Or, this is the shit I put with on a daily basis.

Seriously.

Hilarious.

So I was having some issues upgrading my iPhone to OS 3.0.1, which is something anyone with an iPhone should do, as the vulnerability it fixes is seriously scary(first link is news story, second is link to white paper PDF, consider yourself warned), and my cat knocked the iPhone off a table, thereby disconnecting the USB cable during the upgrade.

I wasn’t too freaked out – I back up daily – but I was curious to see how the installer handles situations like this, which led me to my laptop’s syslog/Console, and this hilarious gem:

Aug  2 13:57:57 wootbook2 [0x0-0x23023].com.apple.iTunes[371]: MobileDevice: _MobileDeviceConnect_locked: This is not the droid you’re looking for (is actually com.apple.mobile.restored). Move along, move along.

I’m glad to see nerdy Star Wars jokes/easter eggs can still pass through a major tech company’s QA department.

I generally don’t approve of animated gifs, but this one takes the cake. I threw in a little javascript so people aren’t spammed with an animated gif upon arrival, enjoy.

Click To Stop Animation

Also, for added laughs, check out what a simple google image search for “gary busey” yields.

Wolfram Alpha dot com, hoi yoi!

I won’t lie, it’s somewhat disappointing due to the slowness on getting some answers…but for being the launch weekend, I don’t even want to think about how bad the hosted environment for Alpha is getting hammered with queries.

I was pretty happy to see that the one question I was really hoping would be answered correctly somewhat was:

I sure do.

As directed by this freaking guy.

This video below contains some explicit cartoon scenes, flashing lights and is FOR OVER 18′s ONLY.

Directed by Eric Wareheim (Tim & Eric) in association with Warp Records and Warp Films. Music by Flying Lotus. Co Directed/ Animation by Devin Flynn. Co Directed/ Edited by Eric Fensler. More info at dancefloordale.com