Monthly Archives: February 2006

A hard day at work…

… with crayons.

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Why are there blogs?

Recently, some discussion has been raised as to why blogs “aren’t gonna work”, where for example the Chicago Tribune speaks about it as if it’s a dying concept — at least as a business model. I wondered myself about the … Continue reading

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Learning a language – word separation; hearing comprehension.

You’re hard pressed to not have noticed by now that I study another language and have been doing so for a little over half a year at this point. One of the things that I thought right from the beginning … Continue reading

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Firefox keywords and keyword arguments.

A relatively unknown feature in Firefox (from what it seems) is the keyword feature, which I find immensely useful. The keyword feature basically lets you map a particular URL to a particular keyword. For example, the keyword go might point … Continue reading

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And now, something completely different.

I just got the grades from my education that I did back in 2003-04. The reason I got them NOW was simply because I had some loose ends that I didn’t give a damn about until now, when I sort … Continue reading

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Prosecution against founder of Livedoor.

[My own translation of a Swedish news article which can be found here] TOKYO.   On Monday, the office of the public prosecution in Tokyo brought in an indictment against Takafumi Horie, founder of the infamous business empire Livedoor. Meanwhile the … Continue reading

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Mortalis Victus blog goes live.

With the announcement on the forums, the MV developer blog has now gone live. Very cool.

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Death.

Carefully, I imagine, they lay her down on the path toward her eternal rest in the back seat of his worn-down Volvo. I imagine they had her eyes closed shut, but her mouth slightly agape, dried from saliva for some … Continue reading

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I just have to say this…

“Whether you’re searching the web, comparing prices, or just staying on top of your favorite topic, Internet Explorer 7 lets you view many different websites at one time — all within one organized window.” Holy SHIT, man, can you believe … Continue reading

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