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Geeky!
http://www.nature.com/nature/videoarchive/x-rays/ X-Rays from scotch.
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Icelandic terrorist threat revisited
Landsbanki – number ten on the list of regimes with financial sanctions by the UK: Link to current index. CONGRATULATIONS!
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Icelandic terrorist threat (Update)
According to what I have learnt since I posted the previous post, the Britains took over KaupthingEdge in the UK and this brought Kaupthing to struggle here in Iceland. So the board of directors approached the Icelandic government to be … Continue reading
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Icelandic krona plummeting (update) …
It could be seen months ago and now it finally is getting scary, the Icelandic krona is dropping rapidly. The Icelandic prime minister had a speech to the nation today and talked a lot but didn’t say too much, I … Continue reading
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Patzige Humoristen bei Rasselkaefer.de (Update)
Letztens bekam ich eine Mail von Rasselkaefer.de, daß mein Benutzerkonto jetzt aktiv und bereit zur Nutzung sei. Putzig, ich hatte nie von der Seite gehört. Was tat ich also, ich suchte auf deren Seite nach dem Admin-Kontakt und schaffte nach … Continue reading
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Ouch, pwned …
WikiLeaks reports Sarah Palin’s two semi-private webmail accounts (with Yahoo) hacked. Surely not nice for her privacy – yet it will supposedly create trouble for her because official emails have to be archived in the US and now potential evidence … Continue reading
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Not the real hockey mom, but funny
See more Gina Gershon videos at Funny or Die
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Dear hockey mom
As a citizen of this planet I’d rather not have you as the US-president. It’s presumably okay to not know the term “Bush doctrine”, although it’s borderline and many people abroad could have told you immediately what’s meant by it … Continue reading
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Affordable code-signing certificates, no chance!
GlobalSign == relatively cheap code-signing certificates. Cool, I thought. Bullcrap! After attempting to apply for a code-signing certificate for use with Authenticode in kernel mode drivers and other Windows binaries and then calling them on the phone I learnt that … Continue reading
Time for some campaignin’
OMG, it’s political humor. Don’t play it if you can’t bear it The respective eCard has since been removed. PS: Was posted on LzD by “Basementgeek” PPS: I like “Arnold’s” dialect at the end of the clip.
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“Did you find any WMDs in Iraq?”
No comment. Update #1: here is the full 5969th security council meeting from 2008-08-28 (English) as video stream [1:59h] (entry). Above clip was taken starting at approximately 1:25h in the second speech of the Russian permanent representative. The downloadable MP3 … Continue reading
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Preparing for release of DDKBUILD 7.3
Please note that this is not yet the actual release. I want to use this post to announce that the DDKBUILD.CMD script from trunk is available now for direct download at any time. Please note that the version in trunk … Continue reading
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Congratulations
The Icelandic handball team achieved the silver medal at the Olympics in Beijing. Good job! Next time it’ll be gold 😉 // Oliver
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Áfram Ísland!
Congratulations. The Icelandic handball team made it into the finale on Sunday. If they can get the gold medal, this would be the first Olympic gold for Iceland. I for one hope they’ll make it, although overall I still do … Continue reading
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Time for a Russian missile shield on Cuba then?
History repeats itself, it seems. You don’t need to be particularly bright to admit that the so-called missile shield is hardly targeted at Iran and the other “rogue states”. There is a frightening scenario in sight again for Russia and … Continue reading
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Oh noes, ThePirateBay.org again …
It had to happen at some point. The pirates™ from ThePirateBay.org captured a number of bottled messages that had been watered by passengers of the Olympic™ cruise ship and are holding all of these messages hostage now. The evil™ pirates™ … Continue reading
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Good for a laugh – but not much more …
… as serious as the standoff in Georgia/South Ossetia is at the moment, as laughable the following quote: As I have made clear, Russia’s ongoing actions raise serious questions about its intentions in Georgia and the region. In recent years, … Continue reading
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