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Battlefield 2 Live
NRK2, one of the channels of Norwegian Broadcasting is airing the Battlefield 2 final tonight. It’s a rerun from the Scandinavian finals aired on NRK’s web-tv earlier this year. Since everybody is coming with their predictions for 2006, here’s mine: Live broadcasts of gaming on national tv will be huge in 2006.. Yes, tv channels [...]
Intelligent design is a religion
“To be sure, Darwin’s theory of evolution is imperfect. However, the fact that a scientific theory cannot yet render an explanation on every point should not be used as a pretext to thrust an untestable alternative hypothesis grounded in religion into the science classroom or to misrepresent well-established scientific propositions.” Read more at CNN or [...]
Fake, fake, fake again
I wrote about a Swedish campaign back in March 2005: Excellent campaign from the Swedish government. On Flicka.gov.se you can read about how we are being surrounded by messages. About retouching, video effects, clever advertising slogans. Today it’s on Boingboing. Good thing. This is important. Not because of the Photoshop work done, but because young [...]
Del.icio.us sleeps…
Bookmarking site Del.icio.us has been down for a few days now. The Del.icio.us blog explains why: Due to the power outage earlier in the week, we are dealing with a number of continued hiccups. We’ve taken everything offline to properly rebuild and restore everything. I apologize and hope to have this resolved as soon as [...]
Quality is…?
Robert Scoble writes: Jeff has been raving about his ever since. I asked him “has it crashed?” He says he hasn’t had a single crash yet in dozens of hours of play. He says it’s the best device he’s ever purchased. What? When did playing for dozens of hours without chrashing become a sign of [...]
Ingar got a 5
You know who you are. Congratulations! And the wow thing: WOW!!! [cryptic_private_message_mode_end]
Cory Doctorow speaks in Oslo
Cory Doctorow visited Oslo today to talk at the Norwegian Polytechnic Society. About 100 (?) people attended the speech, including Jon Lech Johansen, often called “DVD-Jon”. As you may know, Cory is science fiction author, a Boingboing blogger, and European Affairs Coordinator for the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). He talked about the case which started [...]
