Bluewolf 7,161 Posted March 20, 2022 Share Posted March 20, 2022 Sent... Apologies for the delay... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Pyfish+ 2,773 Posted March 20, 2022 Subscriber Share Posted March 20, 2022 Sorry! Sent now - been away this weekend Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dr. Gonzo 8,196 Posted March 20, 2022 Share Posted March 20, 2022 Ah shit I’ve had a busy weekend is it alright if I submit tomorrow Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Mel81x+ 3,616 Posted March 21, 2022 Author Subscriber Share Posted March 21, 2022 6 hours ago, Dr. Gonzo said: Ah shit I’ve had a busy weekend is it alright if I submit tomorrow No worries at all. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Mel81x+ 3,616 Posted March 21, 2022 Author Subscriber Share Posted March 21, 2022 10 hours ago, Pyfish said: Sorry! Sent now - been away this weekend No worries. Figured folks were busy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dr. Gonzo 8,196 Posted March 21, 2022 Share Posted March 21, 2022 I sent mine a few hours ago. Sorry about the delay everyone! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Mel81x+ 3,616 Posted March 31, 2022 Author Subscriber Share Posted March 31, 2022 Apologies for tardiness. Work got in the way. Collating results, should be out in an hour or less. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Mel81x+ 3,616 Posted March 31, 2022 Author Subscriber Share Posted March 31, 2022 @Lucas @Pyfish @Devil @nudge @Bluewolf @CaaC (John) @Khan of TF365 @Stan @Spike @Dr. Gonzo Sheep - Season 9 - Big Baa Tech - Round 4 - Questions - Close Attention - Answers With this round some very hard choices had to be made regarding some answers. The good news is we had an ACE score for this and then there was one question which bought out the non-sheep behavior in a few of you. Onto the answers. 1. Name a city other than San Francisco where a lot of tech in the internet space comes from? Tokyo - 3 Dr. Gonzo Stan Caac John Austin, Texas - 2 Bluewolf Nudge Zurich - 1 Pyfish Shenzhen - 1 Lucas Amsterdam - 1 Aladdin Seattle - 1 Spike Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Mel81x+ 3,616 Posted March 31, 2022 Author Subscriber Share Posted March 31, 2022 This is the question I struggled with trying to think if I should bother about semantics but in the end I figured it was what the rules stated. Edit: It's been fixed. ACE!!!!! 2. Garmin is famous for making watches that track movement and activities, these use a technology called GPS. What does the "P" in GPS stand for? Positioning - 9 Dr. Gonzo Pyfish Bluewolf Lucas Stan Caac John Aladdin Nudge Spike Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Mel81x+ 3,616 Posted March 31, 2022 Author Subscriber Share Posted March 31, 2022 ACE!!! 3. How many colours does the Google logo have? 4 - 9 Dr. Gonzo Pyfish Bluewolf Nudge Lucas Stan Caac John Aladdin Spike Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Mel81x+ 3,616 Posted March 31, 2022 Author Subscriber Share Posted March 31, 2022 4. Hawk-eye is a technology provider used in a lot of sports across the globe. Name a sport other that Cricket, Football and Rugby which also uses this technology. Tennis - 7 Dr. Gonzo Pyfish Bluewolf Nudge Lucas Stan Aladdin Badminton - 1 Caac John Ice Hockey - 1 Spike Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Mel81x+ 3,616 Posted March 31, 2022 Author Subscriber Share Posted March 31, 2022 5. Name an iPod competitor from another famous tech company. Walkman - 3 Pyfish Nudge Lucas Sony - 2 Bluewolf Stan Microsoft Zune - 2 Dr. Gonzo Spike Sansa - 1 Caac John uPod - 1 Aladdin Just to clarify the Sony answer here. I did Bluewolf's first and said if no one else comes along I'll club it with Walkman but then I reached Stan and got the same answer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Mel81x+ 3,616 Posted March 31, 2022 Author Subscriber Share Posted March 31, 2022 6. If the Sheep had to meet a famous fictional AI, which one of these would it be? HAL 9000 (2001) | Skynet (Terminator) | TARS (Interstellar) HAL 9000 - 5 Bluewolf Lucas Stan Caac John Spike Skynet - 3 Dr. Gonzo Pyfish Nudge TARS - 1 Aladdin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Mel81x+ 3,616 Posted March 31, 2022 Author Subscriber Share Posted March 31, 2022 7. Name the country which has a stretch of road that charges EVs while they drive on it. Sweden - 5 Dr. Gonzo Pyfish Nudge Lucas Caac John France - 1 Bluewolf USA - 1 Stan Japan - 1 Aladdin dont' remember - 1 Spike Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Mel81x+ 3,616 Posted March 31, 2022 Author Subscriber Share Posted March 31, 2022 8. How many lines does the IBM logo have in it? I would ask that you don't look and try to answer this one. Its rooted in tech. 8 - 5 Dr. Gonzo Pyfish Bluewolf (Had to look this one up as I couldn't remember what the IBM logo even looked like. deduct cheating points as required!) - Points retained for honesty Lucas Caac John 6 - 2 Nudge Stan 64 - 1 Aladdin 42 - 1 Spike Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Mel81x+ 3,616 Posted March 31, 2022 Author Subscriber Share Posted March 31, 2022 9. Name a product that Adobe makes which is very popular. Photoshop - 6 Dr. Gonzo Pyfish Bluewolf Nudge Lucas Spike Adobe Acrobat (PDF) - 1 Stan Creative Cloud - 1 Caac John Adobe Illustrator - 1 Aladdin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Mel81x+ 3,616 Posted March 31, 2022 Author Subscriber Share Posted March 31, 2022 10. Name a crypto currency which is NOT Bitcoin. Dogecoin - 5 Pyfish Bluewolf Nudge Aladdin Spike Ethereum - 4 Dr. Gonzo Lucas Stan Caac John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Mel81x+ 3,616 Posted March 31, 2022 Author Subscriber Share Posted March 31, 2022 Tallying round scores and total points. I'll post the link in a few. Final Scores are out Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber nudge+ 15,330 Posted March 31, 2022 Subscriber Share Posted March 31, 2022 14 minutes ago, Mel81x said: This is the question I struggled with trying to think if I should bother about semantics but in the end I figured it was what the rules stated. 2. Garmin is famous for making watches that track movement and activities, these use a technology called GPS. What does the "P" in GPS stand for? Positioning - 7 Dr. Gonzo Pyfish Bluewolf Lucas Stan Caac John Aladdin Position - 1 Nudge Oh come on Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Administrator Stan 18,394 Posted March 31, 2022 Administrator Share Posted March 31, 2022 That's incredibly harsh on @nudge for the GPS one Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Mel81x+ 3,616 Posted March 31, 2022 Author Subscriber Share Posted March 31, 2022 1 minute ago, nudge said: Oh come on Fine. Ill give you the answer. 1 second retallying scores. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber nudge+ 15,330 Posted March 31, 2022 Subscriber Share Posted March 31, 2022 Just now, Mel81x said: Fine. Ill give you the answer. 1 second retallying scores. Nah it's alright Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Administrator Stan 18,394 Posted March 31, 2022 Administrator Share Posted March 31, 2022 Never used Photoshop so had no idea Adobe was behind it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Mel81x+ 3,616 Posted March 31, 2022 Author Subscriber Share Posted March 31, 2022 2 minutes ago, nudge said: Nah it's alright Its okay I thought alot about it before I scored it. But its all fixed now and the scores are updated. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Mel81x+ 3,616 Posted March 31, 2022 Author Subscriber Share Posted March 31, 2022 3 minutes ago, Stan said: Never used Photoshop so had no idea Adobe was behind it I honestly thought more folks would have gone with the PDF reader just because I dont know to many people who actually use Photoshop but I do know everyone reads a PDF more. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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