Blue Screen Of Death

Computing

Giz Explains: Why Stuff Crashes (And Why It Happens Less Now)

5:10AM October 22, 2009 | Matt Buchanan

You’re working on the most important document you’ve ever typed and suddenly — boom: Blue screen. “A PROBLEM HAS BEEN DETECTED.” What the hell just happened? More »


Software

Blue Screen Of Death (On A Belt)

6:33AM October 20, 2009 | Brian Lam

I don’t why my belt crashed. I went to the restroom and then zipped up and then shook my hips like Elvis in the mirror…wait, Belt 7 isn’t Elvis compatible. That explains everything. [GeekGoneChic via Crunchgear] More »


Mobile

Blue Screen Of Death Strikes A Samsung Promo Display

12:00PM August 26, 2009 | Adam Frucci

No matter how many of these we see, they never really seem to get old, do they? [Failblog]


Software

Hey Look, Another Blue Screen Of Death

7:00AM July 26, 2009 | Dan Nosowitz

Eagle-eyed reader Shawn spotted this nice little discrepancy that’s sure to start one of those awesome Mac vs. PC arguments in the comments: A Blue Screen of Death right next to an Apple store. Okay commenters, go nuts. [Thanks, Shawn!] More »


Software

Gas Pump Blue Screen of Death is Poo Poo Inducing

12:00PM November 21, 2008 | Jason Chen

Seeing a Windows blue screen of death is fine, if annoying, if you’re just balancing your chequebook, but what if you see it in more…precarious situations? Like when you’re pumping gas? Reader Dave saw this at a San Diego Shell station, after which he bravely continued filling up—but not without hiding his face behind his arm to shield himself from the inevitable gas station explosions of death. You’re a ballsy man, Dave. See the close up after the jump. [Thanks Dave!]

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