Archive for April, 2005

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The most astonishing adventure in the universe begins

Years ago, I was sitting in a park reading one of the Hitchhikers guide to the galaxy books. It was a nice summer day, with people trying to get a tan everywhere. I was reading the passage where our hero in the book is chasing a sofa somewhere. I was laughing so hard that several [...]

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Musicool: Week 14 – 2005

The Chemical Brothers new single Galvanize is everything: Techno, rap, catchy melody, synthsounds of the 80s, Arabian beats, dancable and it sticks to your brain like glue. Unfortunately Apple has picked the wrong part of the song at iTunes music store. The really cool part is a bit later in the song. Norwegian web site [...]

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Dreamhost – cooler and cooler!

Dreamhost, who is hosting this site, keeps adding cool features. We already have one-click installs of WordPress and phpBB forum. And with these crazy prices: $9.95 a month for 120 GB of traffic, 2.4 GB of storage, 1 domain included for free (and you can add two more to the same account), 600 e-mail adresses [...]

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No oil – stay at home

Imagine there is so little oil left, so you have to stay at home most of the time, and start farming to have something to eat? James Howard Kunstler at Rolling Stone doesn’t think the future looks bright. And kicks Americans: “It has been very hard for Americans — lost in dark raptures of nonstop [...]

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