Monthly Archives: November 2004

AirTunes-ish Linux

I spent last weekend with the guys behind Webcafe.dk and one of the guys had brought his AirPort Express with built-in AirTunes, which is really cool, so I started wondering if this could be done on Linux – and with … Continue reading

Posted in Computers, Gear, Linux, MacOS X, Software | 5 Comments

The End of the World

This is probably the funniest flash animation ever: http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~haydn/funny_pics/funny_flash/dorld.swf. I was laughing so hard that I nearly threw up when I saw it. Update (Jul. 9, 2007): Updated the link, as it appeared to have been removed from the original … Continue reading

Posted in Fun Stuff, Life, The World, Video | Leave a comment

Word Recognition Experiment

Ok, now it’s time for everybody who gets by here to go to: http://lillesvin.net/ling/wr/ and help me out on my linguistics assignment by doing this little experiment. The experiment is about word recognition and will probably take about 5 minutes … Continue reading

Posted in Linguistics, Science | 4 Comments

Ubuntu Arrived

Yay, they’re here! Finally. I just booted the live-cd that comes with the distro and it looked so great. I’m really looking forward to trying it out, as I’m growing a bit tired of Debian, since it’s always sagging behind. … Continue reading

Posted in Computers, Linux | 6 Comments

Advanced Find Waldo

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

Posted in Computers, In the news, Science | 2 Comments