2006.04 New Mexico: May 2006 Archives

This is by far the best windshield banner I've ever seen strapped to a riced-out Civic. The rest of the car sports the usual assortment of chrome and stickers, but the banner front-and-center reads "Retired." That's hot....

The best truck ... ever

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It's almost holy, really....
I snapped a shot of this at around 8am Monday in Albuquerque. Of the 34 flights shown here departing the Albuquerque Sunport from the "A" set of gates (which is ... half of them) a whopping 29 are Southwest flights. Part of the reason here is that Southwest doesn't consolidate...

1E30 is a lot of data.

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The ad copy here reads: "How do you back up 9.22x1018 TB of data? Instantly." A terabyte is around 1.1x1012 bytes (or around that, depending on how much of a nard you are) and 9.22x1018 is unambiguously exactly what it is. Multiply all that out, and you end up with...

No Readees Allowed

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I spotted this sign on the shuttle bus between the rental car zone and Albuquerque International. It turns out that while "standee" is actually a word, it's an odd one, and it sounds funny, to boot. No standees? Well, no backsies, either....

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