Monthly Archives: Januar 2004

It is more than ten years old but it still can be considered to be one of the funniest techie books: The UNIX Haters Handbook is mental relief for everybody who has suffered from the insanity of some of UNIX‘s … Continue reading →

The Strandbad Mitte café recently opened up their DSL line to visiting customers via WLAN. Hooray! I do not remember how long I have been waiting for this feature to arrive. Being able to do real net work and to … Continue reading →

Beeing a geek and blogger I am following the discussions around the evolving syndication standards quite closely without getting myself too much into debate. The RSS 1.0 vs. 2.0 war was already dirty enough. For my own part, I can … Continue reading →

English photographer J.D. Perkins has been a loyal visitor of our Blinkenlights installations in Berlin and Paris. He has now published a collection of photos of these events and some of the 20C3 as well. English photographer J.D. Perkins has … Continue reading →

Have you ever been in need of a map of the local metro of a city? Well, then The Subway Page is for you. Have you ever been in need of a map of the local metro of a city? … Continue reading →

The blog editing client Kung-Log has been reborn under the name ecto. I am posting this using the recently released beta version. Looks like an improvement at first sight. Let‘s see how it turns out. I am bit afraid that … Continue reading →

This picture has just been passed over to me. The picture was taken by the russian photographer Victor Achlomov (Виктор Ахломов) in 1977 at Kalinin Prospect in 1977!. Actually the clip here just shows a part of picture. Here is … Continue reading →

Oh it‘s just one of these days on the river. And the tugboat is getting into trouble and back out of it again!. Oh it‘s just one of these days on the river. And the tugboat is getting into trouble … Continue reading →

Kuro5hin points us to results of experiments in the 50ies: a man draws 9 pictures after having taken LSD. Kuro5hin points us to results of experiments in the 50ies: a man draws 9 pictures after having taken LSD.

Never thought Apple would post anything but the original 1984 ad to commemorate the glorious anniversary of it‘s information purification device a.k.a. Macintosh But the new version is digitally enhanced with the kids‘ new toy. Unbelievable. Look twice. Falk saw … Continue reading →