The Daily WTF: Curious Perversions in Information Technology

Having Fun with Words

by Jake Vinson in Error'd on 2007-10-31

M. T. wants to expandify your vocabulation!

119 comments - Last comment @ 2007-12-18

Incredibly Accessible

by Alex Papadimoulis in Error'd on 2007-10-29

Kevin Sedgley was impressed with how accessible his local fire station's website is. Mousing over the image displays a movie clip showing the woman signing the page's text for the deaf...

94 comments - Last comment @ 2008-02-21

Please Verify These Asterisks

by Jake Vinson in Error'd on 2007-10-26

From Dan B.: "Asking me to confirm my email address and respecting my privacy all at the same time... the nerve!" While this isn't actually a WTF, you have to admit that it's a pretty funny screenshot.

57 comments - Last comment @ 2008-01-05

A Medical Emergency

by Jake Vinson in Error'd on 2007-10-24

If you have blue lips, that's pretty messed up. If you have blue lips on some part of your body other than your mouth, that's really messed up, and WebMD would prefer not to get too many details on it.

(submitted by Cav)

71 comments - Last comment @ 2008-06-11

I Don't Understand the Question

by Jake Vinson in Error'd on 2007-10-22

Jordan, would you like to play some Counter Strike??????????????

Fine, reasoned a dejected Richard C., I didn't want to recreate the file anyway.

72 comments - Last comment @ 2021-11-10

Obvious Requirements

by Alex Papadimoulis in Error'd on 2007-10-19

Fortunately, Potsie had the recommended requirements to view Charger Details...

75 comments - Last comment @ 2007-10-25

Taking It Outside

by Alex Papadimoulis in Error'd on 2007-10-15

Kevin Pickell was visiting London and decided to take the BBC tour. The scrolling marquee in the lobby had news headlines... with lots of bonus HTML-encoded characters still in it. Oops!

62 comments - Last comment @ 2008-08-28

No, Yes, or No?

by Alex Papadimoulis in Error'd on 2007-10-12

Kenneth Brody did a double-take on Question #4 in Home Depot's survey...

122 comments - Last comment @ 2008-08-28

Do Not Click!

by Alex Papadimoulis in Error'd on 2007-10-10

This popped up for Steve in Lotus Notes. I wonder if this is what happens when you click buttons labeled "do not click!"

71 comments - Last comment @ 2023-05-11

Sorry, You Used That Password 28,452 Times Ago

by Jake Vinson in Error'd on 2007-10-08

This one's from the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

(submitted by Sean)

So assuming 60WPM and 4-5 characters in a word, it'd take you over an hour to type in your password. And hopefully you'd type the correct one in, rather than one of your last thirty thousand passwords.

44 comments - Last comment @ 2007-10-26

Take That, The Bravery!

by Jake Vinson in Error'd on 2007-10-05

You'd think that Nine Inch Nails would be more popular after releasing the critically acclaimed "Year Zero."

(submitted by George J.)

Well, NIN fans revolted and thirty million eight hundred and one thousand five hundred thirty nine votes later, they'd successfully taken their anger out on The Bravery.

(submitted by Nick L.)

82 comments - Last comment @ 2013-01-24

Multiple Choice

by Jake Vinson in Error'd on 2007-10-03

I'm pretty sure this was sent in by Seth:

92 comments - Last comment @ 2007-12-12

Gosh Darn Computer

by Jake Vinson in Error'd on 2007-10-01

Jonathan Z. sent in this gosh darn screenshot:

71 comments - Last comment @ 2008-06-18

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