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March 10, 2004
A really, really small love-in in Stockholm
Last week (?) a homeless couple made a public demonstration of what basic needs they can't satisfy. By trying to satisify eachother sexually in the middle of he city square. Almost work safe....Continue reading "A really, really small love-in in Stockholm"
March 05, 2004
Handling massive amounts of email in your inbox
Scobleizer writes about cleaning up your inbox. Receiving massive amounts of email is a problem. Which are important, what should you do about it?...Continue reading "Handling massive amounts of email in your inbox"
February 18, 2004
Wireless cam catches child abuser
Remember the early wireless phones, how you sometimes accidentally could hear your neighbour talk or some other conversation between total strangers? No you can get pictures....Continue reading "Wireless cam catches child abuser"
February 17, 2004
A tear falls from my eye
The Webmonkey is dead. They finally shut down the respirator....Continue reading "A tear falls from my eye"
February 15, 2004
Life of a Microsoft Program Manager
Chris Pratley describes what a Program Manager does over at Microsoft....Continue reading "Life of a Microsoft Program Manager"
February 09, 2004
Tips for writers / speakers
Cory Doctorow dispenses some valuable advice when it comes to getting peoples attention....Continue reading "Tips for writers / speakers"
February 07, 2004
More fascinating photos
These are done up in photoshop to create a time-machine effect: half face child, half face adult....Continue reading "More fascinating photos"
November 23, 2003
Internet censorship, this is what it looks like
SmartMobs is apparently censored in UAE. All you see is a text stating that you can't reach the site. Update: Visit from UAE?...Continue reading "Internet censorship, this is what it looks like"
November 13, 2003
And the winner is... Google!
Excellent short story about Google. Definite vibe of FWLS. The future is bright. And full of weird acronyms....Continue reading "And the winner is... Google!"
November 08, 2003
Reality emulates fanta^D^D The Simpsons
Ever heard of a tomacco-plant? Homer Simpson invented it and got rich, due to the fact that it was highly addictive. Guess what? Now you can get it too......Continue reading "Reality emulates fanta^D^D The Simpsons"
September 07, 2003
Salon 21st: The joy of Perl
An old Salon article about Larry Wall and the origins of Perl. Bold words, about changing the culture of computing. And what car he drives....Continue reading "Salon 21st: The joy of Perl"
Perl.com: Perl, the postmodern (de)programming lnguage
Speechless. This speech makes me speechless. Larry Wall has a way of talking that really makes me want to se him live. Some day I must do that....Continue reading "Perl.com: Perl, the postmodern (de)programming lnguage"
August 03, 2003
Atheist or agnostic?
Tom Coates has written some good stuff on why he does not adhere to any religion, and why there is no point in being agnostic....Continue reading "Atheist or agnostic?"
July 25, 2003
In the future, we will all be on permanent vacation
Here is an intriguing question: what will the world (and the economy) look like when there simply aren't enough jobs to go around? When we have a 50% unemployment rate due to the fact that the majority of the...Continue reading "In the future, we will all be on permanent vacation"
July 09, 2003
Enkelriktat: Excellent text on how speed reading works
I have been doing this for some years, but reading in this way makes my eyes really tired. Speed reading compared to ordinary reading is to me like lying on a bed relaxing compared to lying on a bed...Continue reading "Enkelriktat: Excellent text on how speed reading works"
July 07, 2003
Salon.com: The Ted Nugent Essence of Life Gonzo Recipe
The ultimate alpha male, Ted Nugent, has published a book with favorite recipes...: "Kill It and Grill It" is the obvious title. This is a must have for my cook book collection....Continue reading "Salon.com: The Ted Nugent Essence of Life Gonzo Recipe"
Health-news: Mobile phone use may improve men’s memory
I don't know about this one... According to a recent study men get better short-term memory when exposed to active cell phone. Women don't....Continue reading "Health-news: Mobile phone use may improve men’s memory"
July 03, 2003
When you are There, people see what you type you feel
Steven Johson wrote this article about There, a new chat / community environment going live later this year. I first heard about it over a year ago, but didn't think more of it since I didn't have a powerful computer...Continue reading "When you are There, people see what you type you feel"
David Weinberger: The Need for Leeway
We get through life by constantly cutting the people around us some slack. If we were to rigidly and strictly impose every rule and law we would all go mad....Continue reading "David Weinberger: The Need for Leeway"
Dadadodo: Exterminate all rational thought
A software creating new sentences from old ones based on frequency of word occurrences in the original text....Continue reading "Dadadodo: Exterminate all rational thought"
Halley Suitt: How to become an alpha male
There's a fascinating expression in the English language: "alpha male". Being an "alpha male". Oh, to be The Alpha Male of the pack, that's what it is all about. Isn't it?...Continue reading "Halley Suitt: How to become an alpha male"
July 01, 2003
Sliiiiiiiiiiiinky - the world's longest Slinky??
Using the longest Slinky (yes, the metal spiral thingie that walks down stairs) to generate sound......Continue reading "Sliiiiiiiiiiiinky - the world's longest Slinky??"
June 30, 2003
Reboot: Video captures of speakers
The people at Reboot6 has made vidcaps of all of the key speakers. Very nice work indeed. Must look at these when I have the time....Continue reading "Reboot: Video captures of speakers"
June 27, 2003
Richard Dawkins: I am a bright!
Richard Dawkins, author of among other things the interesting and amusing "The Selfish Gene" has written this article about how change of attitudes can start with raising consciousness around something that is wrong. How? By changing our language or...Continue reading "Richard Dawkins: I am a bright!"
WIRED: Doomsday skepticism - We're All Gonna Die!
"Omigod, Earth's core is about to explode, destroying the planet and everything on it! That is, unless a gigantic asteroid strikes first. Or an advanced physics experiment goes haywire, negating space-time in a runaway chain reaction. Or the sun's distant...Continue reading "WIRED: Doomsday skepticism - We're All Gonna Die!"
