Archive for October, 2006

DB Carsharing rental cars call home to indicate low battery? Almost unbelievable!

Friday, October 27th, 2006 at 13:42 | 0 comments
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I was reminded about these wonderful drums last night. Enjoy!

Friday, October 27th, 2006 at 12:11 | 0 comments
Categories: Entertainement
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The Mozilla Firefox Add-ons site offers half a myriad of extensions with which Firefox can be altered to offer functionality that I consider useful.
I don't use many extensions, but those that I do use I love:

whatmon helps me keep an eye on my servers
del.icio.us (finally updated to be Firefox 2.0 compatible) is a neat and [...]

Thursday, October 26th, 2006 at 09:24 | 3 comments
Categories: Internet, Software, whatmon
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Generalunternehmer.

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006 at 13:03 | 1 comment
Categories: Entertainement
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proprietary software is bad because the developer has power over the users
I fully agree. How many times have you wished you'd be able to fix the software you are running, or it least have it fixed if you aren't able to do so yourself? I know it has happened to me countless times, with a [...]

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006 at 17:30 | 0 comments
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Have you ever wondered how a woman's brain works? Well, its finally explained here in one, easy-to-understand illustration:

Every one of those little blue balls is a thought about something that needs to be done, a decision or a problem that needs to be solved.
Looking closer, that is what I feel my brain looks like [...]

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006 at 16:37 | 0 comments
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As previously reported, the Norisbank terminated my bank account, but they obviously didn't delete my address.
Now I'm being spammed by them with letters offering easyCredit crap which doesn't interest me in the slightest. I telephoned with the bank today and politely requested to be removed from whatever mailing lists they might entertain. As reason I [...]

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006 at 15:15 | 0 comments
Categories: Entertainement, Home
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Jeffrey Zeldman has an amusing Web 2.0 Thinking Game going with a huge number of quite amusing comments on the comparison between Web 1.0 and 2.0:

Web 1.0: Social drinking
Web 2.0: Social bookmarking

Web 1.0: Webmail 2mb storage
Web 2.0: Webmail 2gb storage

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006 at 14:21 | 0 comments
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