Category Archives: In the news

Glad I bought a Nintendo DS

Posted on October 26, 2006 by Anders K. Madsen

… and not a PSP. This time Sony’s been suing Lik-Sang.com out of business. So if you’ve ever bought something (or just thought about it) on Lik-Sang.com, consider signing this petition. I’m not sure how much it’ll really help, but … Continue reading →

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Commercial Science

Posted on February 14, 2006 by Anders K. Madsen

Apparently the Danish government considers rewarding the universities for the number of master students that get employed after the education instead of — as they do now — for the number of students actually completing a master. (Link [da]) Once … Continue reading →

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USA to Invade the Netherlands Next?

Posted on December 9, 2004 by Anders K. Madsen

I just read this “story” at Fox News… (It speaks for itself…) Here is what I sent them. From: “Anders K. Madsen” To: afterhours@foxnews.com Subject: Regarding: Does History Repeat Itself? Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2004 19:07:02 +0100 Hi there. I … Continue reading →

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Advanced Find Waldo

Posted on November 18, 2004 by Anders K. Madsen

The Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research has apparently produced the biggest digital photo in the world. The image is at 2.5 billion pixels. Besides taking this big, but rather dull picture, they’ve made a funny little feature out of … Continue reading →

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Coral Webcache

Posted on August 29, 2004 by Anders K. Madsen

On /. I just found a really cool thing, called Coral. It’s a p2p web-cache, which can be used by appending .nyud.net:8090 to any domain name. (Try http://lillesvin.linux.dk.nuyd.net:8090 for a cached version of this site.) This great service – provided … Continue reading →

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