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Author Archives: Sergey Golov
Instantly Shut Off Your Fellow Friend’s Computer Without Even Touching It, With Magnets!
I have lately noticed again that my laptop would sometimes shut itself off for no apparent reason. For a very long time I thought it was just cosmic rays (what else really?) that flipped bits in my computer, effectively shutting … Continue reading
Posted in Science, Stuff Explained, Text, Uncategorized
Tagged Computer, Hall-effect, Magnets, Phone, Screen, Tablet
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All Of The Costumes PAC-MAN Wears In The October Google Doodle
I made this neat GIF to show all of the 8 costumes PAC-MAN randomly wears in this weird October anniversary celebration! I hope there aren’t any super rare or special ones or I’ll get mad.
Posted in Text, The Nerd Fact Dump Chamber, Uncategorized
Tagged costumes, Doodle, October, PAC MAN
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Today’s PAC MAN’s birthday, or Is It? The New Google Doodle Thing
This October Google released a new doodle celebrating PAC-MAN’s 45th anniversary. PAC-MAN did not release in October though, it released in May. What are we celebrating? I don’t know, but it’s neat to have a new PAC-MAN doodle. The last … Continue reading
Posted in Text, The Nerd Fact Dump Chamber, Uncategorized
Tagged 45, Anniversary, Doodle, Google, PAC MAN, Years
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The Original Star Trek TOS DVD Movie Releases Weirdness Deep Dive
Introduction This rant will be about the original releases of the Star Trek TOS movies, none of the re-releases that came afterwards, just the original DVDs. Ok? (And from what I can tell the PAL and NTSC versions are exactly … Continue reading
Posted in Text, The Nerd Fact Dump Chamber, Uncategorized
Tagged Directors Cut, DVD, Movies, Original, Releases, Set, Star Trek, TOS
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How Long Would a Book Have to Be for You to Never Finish It?
The average life expectancy around the world, according to Our World In Data (great website btw. A lot of cool data about our world visualized in a very intuitive way), is about 70 years. To find the average age at … Continue reading
Posted in Random Thoughts, Text
Tagged Book, death, finish, how many pages, How many words, Life
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Absurdism
The point at which you realize that you’ve said or done anything you could ever say or do, losing all meaning in human interaction in the process, and are now testing the waters of society by doing random or unexpected … Continue reading
Posted in Random Thoughts
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Dialing BBS’s on an HP 48 Series Calculator
Posted in Projects & Hobbies, Text, Video
Tagged BBS, HP 48, HP calculator, Python, Telnet, Terminal
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Hello Fellow Humans
This is Golovverse. A place for everything that is related or has to do with me. I am something of a creator of this universe, so you may appropriately call me God, The Creator, Admin, or Bob. I would much … Continue reading