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more about #suits more comments → MyNameIsTooAwesome: I had an idea just like this, but only that it was applied to my pillow, in order to cope with summer nights. more » 92BuickLeSabre: Man, I've been looking everywhere for something to keep the lining of my coat cold and my stomach mildly less completely hot. more » Lite: hates Illinois Nazis: I've seen this in riding jackets (Motorcycle) before, but not in formal gear. How do you keep it from condensing on your skin and turning your shirt ... more » Kyle Mann: What kind of an idiot is playing Tetris on that tie? Where does he expect to drop that L-shaped block? Noob. more » Kaiser-Machead: I'm going to just have to make an excuse to wear one of these ties. Fucking sold. more » bosskev: i love the Asteroids tie! Makes me almost wish I might someday ever again wear a suit. Almost. But I won't. Ever. Under any circumstances. (It's even ... more » tande04: I think you could actually pull off that asteroids tie. Its not near as overt as the others. I think most would just pass it off as a repeating patt... more » Purple Dave: 20 minutes to boot up or shut down? What, do these people surf MySpace's one-stop-spyware-shop on them all day long or something? Does noone clean off... more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: This is why I never shut down. Just login and logout... more » hadees: I can't remember the exact term but these people are essentially on call akin to firemen. Firemen aren't fighting fires or providing other emergency... more » Rabid Penguin: Just do what I do and never turn off your work PC... ever. Unless you guys have shared PC's. more » nutbastard: if you have to be somewhere, you're working. if only i could get paid for my f*%#ing long ass commute! more » OMG! Ponies!: I'm salaried and don't catch guff as long as I make my billables. I aim for 10 hours a day, which gives me a big cushion when my review comes up, mea... more » GitEmSteveDave_HatesFriday: Where I used to work, we would have the managers call down to facilities and complain that our atomic clocks on the walls were either slow or fast, or... more » OMG! Ponies!: I tried suing my employer for the emotional distress of dealing with Lumburgh at 4:55 p.m. on a Friday because my Dell Optiplex took 20 minutes to shu... more » -
#japan
Japanese Ice Suit Equips Ice Packs for Hot Tokyo Summers, Salarymen Now Expected to Give 110% Effort
This "New Ice Suit" has integrated jacket icepacks, designed to alleviate some of the discomfort of Japanese salarymen who have to walking around scorching Japan streets during the summer. Looks like this newfangled ice technology isn't just for elite-level athletes anymore! More » -
#fashion
Vintage Gaming Ties Futilely Subvert Corporate Authority
If a red tie is considered to exude power and authority at some business lunch, then an Asteroids tie must allude to nothing less than intergalactic domination. More » -
#humanaugmentation
US Military Pretty Much Commissions a Real-Life Gordon Freeman Power Suit
The Office of Naval Research just threw a $1.6m grant at some UCSD researchers, to be used to build a "field hospital on a chip". The system will monitor a few biomarkers for deviations from safe levels, at which point it will automatically medicate its wearer. While the military hopes that such a device could provide first aid to wounded soldiers, the technology could also find plenty of practical uses in medicine, especially for doling out insulin to diabetics or anesthetic to chronic pain sufferers. More » -
