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Category Archives: Internet
Sunday Miscellanea
Seriously?! Perfect example of when the brand is everything and what it should really be about becomes an afterthought – Ars Technica UK Wonderful way of discovering New York City – OldNYC The world’s first website turned 25 this weekend – … Continue reading
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Goings-On
That feeling when, after >20h of work put into a solution with a rather complex schema, it suddenly dawns on you that your client got a few relationships all wrong, explains it to you again one more time how it really … Continue reading
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Thursday Miscellanea
Database admins are more important than ever. So what’s new? – ArsTechnica ‘iPhone 7’ preorders rumored to kick off on September 9 – AppleInsider Speaking of iPhones: or to be more exact, 1 billion of them – Apple An ode … Continue reading
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Assorted
How Facebook ruined Instagram – The Daily Dot Same emoji on different smartphone platforms means different emotions – Gizmodo Hey! To me, the Apple watch has proven both desirable and useful – Quartz Real or not, this looks pretty damn convincing – … Continue reading
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Two dogs playing hockey
It’s a crazy fucked up world out there, so we all need something to cheer us up. Crusoe and his brother Oakley to the rescue! Crusoe is big – he’s a New York Times Bestselling Author and has more Instagram … Continue reading
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Assorted (Saturday Edition)
The definition of irony: the FBI is warning about security threats while at the same time trying to ruin security for everyone. Seems like I’ve not been the only one thinking what’s up with Ted Cruz’s face – the Internet agrees. Behold, … Continue reading
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Moby Dick Big Read
On the Moby Dick Big Read project, dozens of people collaborated on an unabridged audiobook of Moby Dick. Some of the readers include Stephen Fry, David Attenborough, and Benedict Cumberbatch. Tilda Swinton started things off with chapter one:
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The Good Dinosaur from Pixar probably has the best computer animated landscapes ever created. And that’s all I’m going to say about it. Asphalt 8: Airborne for Apple TV is one of my favourite pastimes this holiday. Tesla’s cheapest product ever: … Continue reading
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Sunday Miscellanea
Here I was thinking that this was going to be the song of this summer. Turns out it became this one instead. Still listen to it at least once a day. Sooo looking forward to hear these guys live later this year. Worth checking … Continue reading
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Saturday Miscellanea
Google’s new Photos “unlimited storage for free” sounds great doesn’t it? Well, read the license agreement first, OK?! Personally I find it creepy. Robots that can recover like an animal when damaged, transforming robots self-destroys, running and jumping robots – … Continue reading
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Assorted (BCN Edition)
Obscura Day 2015 – “An International Celebration of Unusual Places”. Nothing happening in Sweden though. “…a quietly spectacular app” – MacNN reviews the new FileMaker Pro 14. Who Tweeted It First will let you know who, well, tweeted it first. … Continue reading
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Tuesday Miscellanea
“The four most overrated things in life are champagne, lobsters, anal sex, and picnics.” (Christopher Hitchens). Not to be outdone by the interwebs, my own contribution to this highly interesting topic (subject to change): Politics Top 40 artists Saturdays Facebook “Loyal … Continue reading
Monday Between Christmas and New Year’s Miscellanea
The Royal Opera in Stockholm is currently performing Madama Butterfly, and the reviews have been stellar. I went to see it Friday. Going from having high expectations to a feeling of having been fooled of… something wasn’t really what I in … Continue reading
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*crying*
*crying* pic.twitter.com/bGtoynsMC8 — Friedrich Naartjies (@comradesipho) December 20, 2014
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The album Madonna is currently working on got leaked, and while Madonna is very upset to say the least, the whole thing (album and Madonna’s reaction) is met with a rather lukewarm response from others. Inherent Vice, the first major movie based on a … Continue reading
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