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links for 2008-01-30

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MacThemes / [Growl] iPhonesque — ala the dialog box on iPhone
w00t!!! must install
(tags: growl mac iphone theme)

microsoft still deemed monopoly

Posted in OS, cure, management, politics, software, tagged anti-trust, microsoft, monopoly on January 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Yesterday judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly extended with two more years to oversight of Microsoft due to its non-compliance to the 2002 settlement on anti-trust charges.
While the filing states originally asked for oversight untill 2012, the judge leaves open the option to extend it beyond 2009.
(via The Register)

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links for 2008-01-29

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Brain, Brain Information, Facts, News, Photos — National Geographic
what’s going on in that head of yours
(tags: brain anatomy bbc)

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links for 2008-01-28

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De-red-actie.be
(tags: design vrtnieuws.net better)

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links for 2008-01-27

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TED | Talks | Richard St. John: Secrets of success in 8 words, 3 minutes (video)
A 3 minute view on what makes you succesful!
(tags: success inspiration ted video lifehacks)

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sunday afternoon tunes – heavy thrash

Posted in emotions, feelgood, general foo-ness, music, sunday, youtube, tagged Heavy Thrash, Het Depot, Jon Spencer, Matt Verta-Ray, The Sadies on January 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Last friday I went to Het Depot in Leuven to watch the incredible Jon Spencer with his new band Heavy Thrash (myspace) together with miss and mister Boogaloo.
The support act for the evening were The Sadies (myspace) who also doubled as background band for Heavy Thrash.
First of all, Het Depot is a great room to [...]

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these boots are made for

Posted in feelgood, general foo-ness, shopping, tagged boots, vintage on January 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

This afternoon I found myself a pair of vintage boots for a ridicule price. They fitted straightaway and are rather comfortable. Me happy!

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links for 2008-01-23

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AnyTV
mmm lest’s give it a shot this evening
(tags: online software streaming tv windows)

Iraq: The War Card – The Center for Public Integrity
(tags: iraq war government deception lies)

YouTube – Message to Scientology
is /b/ or is it /i/ ?
My guess is a mix of /i/ and Ebaum
(tags: anonymous Scientology YouTube)

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tuesday evenin tunes – konijntje

Posted in feelgood, humor, internet, music, youtube, tagged AKA The Junkies, elektro, fat sounds, Konijntje, rabbit on January 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Hehe!
“Konijntje” by “AKA The Junkies”

Update bonus : the Seymour Bits remix :

lyrics after the break but only in Dutch, sorry …

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links for 2008-01-21

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Why Linux will not displace Windows | TalkBack on ZDNet
OLO !!!!
(tags: funny comment humour tech blog discussion)

Why Linux will not displace Windows | TalkBack on ZDNet
same stuff, more w00t!!!

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links for 2008-01-20

Posted in del.icio.us on January 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Apple – Pro – Pro Tips
Mandatory reading for all OSX users
(tags: mac tips howto osx apple shortcuts)

Beirut – The Flying Club Cup -
Beautiful
(tags: album video beirut band)

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sunday afternoon tunes – beirut

Posted in art, emotions, feelgood, general foo-ness, music, sunday, tagged beirut, blogotheque, the take away concerts on January 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Beirut is at the moment in the middle of the spotlights, but this does not mean there isn’t still a huge potential in these guys. Filled to the brim with talent and good taste it is worth trying them out.
End of last year they released their new album ” The Flying Club Cup” for which [...]

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