About Enjay » Teh Interweb http://aboutenjay.com The Personal Blog of Jerico Veloso Fri, 18 Sep 2009 04:11:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Urinal Protocol Vulnerability Explained http://aboutenjay.com/2009/09/urinal-protocol-vulnerability-explained/ http://aboutenjay.com/2009/09/urinal-protocol-vulnerability-explained/#comments Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:37:22 +0000 Enjay http://aboutenjay.com/?p=94 A friend pointed me out to this mathematical equation that determines the optimal number of urinals in the men’s room.

When a guy goes into the bathroom, which urinal does he pick? Most guys are familiar with the International Choice of Urinal Protocol. It’s discussed at length elsewhere, but the basic premise is that the first guy picks an end urinal, and every subsequent guy chooses the urinal which puts him furthest from anyone else peeing. At least one buffer urinal is required between any two guys or Awkwardness ensues. More at xkcd…

It’s so funny when physicists make jokes, and there’s a video about the topic to boot:

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If bad support of web standards is not enough for you to switch to a better browser like Firefox, Chrome, Safari or Opera then I guess this SECURITY FLAW should be it!

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