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fcfsplas – 2009.07.23

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

The answer to the previous question is: Both of those numbers correspond to ports that are used in encrypted TCP traffic communication on the internet.  Answers similar in concept to this were also accepted.

This time, here is the question:
What is the typical logical construct that is biconditionally equivalent to ~(AvB)?

As always, tell a nerd working behind the counter the correct answer and receive a free 450mL beverage.

If only my intelligent vehicle had one more cup holder

Friday, July 17th, 2009

coffeecupinverterUntil now I had to put my power inverter on the floor of my car.  Now, thanks to brilliance, I can put the above device in my cup holder and have two AC power outlets plus a USB charger available.  Now I just have to choose between that second cup of coffee and the power inverter.

Available here.

fcfsp – 2009.06.09

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

If you’re upset at the apparent non-nerdiness of last week’s question, feel free to calculate the amount of fiber in our smoothies out to 17 significant figures.  In hindsight, I should have probably asked how many grams of fiber a smoothie has.  Apologies.  The answer to the previous question is the Ray Palmer with 6.150 grams of fiber.

This week’s question is much nerdier:

How many characters of data did it take to render the following image.

fcfspt_20090609

As usual, tell a nerd working behind the counter the correct answer and receive a free 450mL beverage.

Dicey

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

If you’re into games with dice (and who isn’t?), you will probably shake your head in amazement as much as I did at this dice roll generator.

fcfsp – 2009.05.26

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Last week’s answer: perfectcoffee (if you want more details, read here).

This week’s question is unusually nutritious:
Which of our smoothies has the most fiber?

As always, tell a nerd working behind the counter the correct answer and receive a free 450mL beverage of your choice.

I don’t usually share my secrets, but…

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

…sometimes sharing just makes the world a better place.

Yes, I do spend most of the money my coffee institutions earn at the following secret site:

http://www.superherosupplies.com/

There.  The secret is out.

Only time will tell if this was a wise decision.

Who cares how it looks…

Saturday, May 2nd, 2009

as long as it helps me get a higher score?!

The iPhone doesn’t have many shortcomings, but I do occasionally wish I could control it better when playing games.  With this new grippy thingy surrounding my iPhone I’m sure to increase my scores.

iphone_grip

Become a fan!

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

If you’re part of the facebook community (a strong hypothetical, I know), visit the following link to see our page there and make sure you become a “fan.”  I will be offering drink specials there that you will not see on this site.

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Brew-Nerds/64024039255

fcfsp – 2009.04.28

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Who is this:

whoisthis20090428

As always, tell a nerd working behind the counter the correct answer and receive a free 450mL beverage of your choice.

Hint: I will see him later this year.

Next on my list – iamaKey flash drive

Sunday, April 12th, 2009

I love almost all things LaCie. They make quality products that are functional. Next on my gadget list is the iamaKey:
iamakey

It is a 4 or 8GB flash drive made of metal and made to fit on your keyring.