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Sven Kramer disqualified on 10,000 m during the Vancouver Olympics
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Sarpsborg in Google Street View
I was just tipped that Google Street View has now also been here in Sarpsborg, Norway. They haven’t been through my street yet, but they do have a nice shot of my office. Looks like they were in Sarpsborg in the end of July 2009: this concert was on August 1st. The time was around
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Chatroulette – the Internet hype of 2010?
Will Chatroulette become the Internet hype of 2010? It’s quite likely, if we look at its popularity. Every major news agency, which include the NY Times, CNN & TIME, has written about it by now. What is Chatroulette? A plain site which pairs random strangers for webcam-based conversations. Visitors to the website randomly begin an
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Flowers in Norway are expensive… but only for Norwegians!
After seeing TV2 hjelper deg (TV2 helps you, a popular consumer program) doing a comparison on the prices and quality of online flower stores here in Norway, I decided to do a little experiment and compare some prices as well. I decided to stick to the TV2 test winner, Euroflorist, and compare www.euroflorist.no, www.euroflorist.se &
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Castricum in Google Street View
After driving through many, many towns the Google Street View Guys finally arrived in Castricum, the town in the Netherlands where I grew up. Both Google Earth & Google Maps now have various streets of Castricum available, although they haven’t made it all the way to the street where I grew up yet, the Bachstraat.
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New build project: Linux & Windows 7 dual-boot desktop (64-bit)
Starting soon (when the parts arrive from Amentio): CPU: Intel Intel Core i7-920 MB : ASUS Rampage II Gene RAM: OCZ Value 6GB DDR3-1333 CL9 Low-Voltage (OCZ3G1600LV6GK) GPU: Sapphire Radeon HD 5770 Vapor-X 1GB case: Antec Performance One Mini P180 White PSU: Corsair 550VX CPU cooler: Noctua NH-D14 screen: Samsung SyncMaster XL2370 KB: Saitek Eclipse
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