He’s Like The Wind …

After a lifetime of Dirty Dancing, Patrick Swayze lost the fight against cancer.

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my preciousssss

Fan art, by fans for fans. Release may3, 2009 on Dailymotion.

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pirates enter court again

No, this is not about the requested appeal. This goes way beyond appeal.
It seems the judge, presiding the now already famous trial of four men maintaining The Pirate Bay, may have a certain bias. Being apparently an active member of the Swedish copyright lobby it takes not much effort to find a possible conflict [...]

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craeybeast?

Childish but funny

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HUMOR

I couldn’t resist this one.
Posted also here

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sunday evenin’ tunes – Creature With The Atom Brain : Is That Lady Sniff

Just cause it’s a great band

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“Sir” Terry

Last night Terry Pratchett was knighted in the UK.
More detalis here

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Religion = Violence

This didn’t come really as a surprise to me.
Some time back, paleontologist Gregory Paul collected data on religion and safety trying to correlate between the faithfulness/religion of people and locations and the fact that they are safer parts in society to live in (PDF-alert). To his surprise it turned out quite [...]

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Wannes

A great loss …

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spread the word

Hello leaders of scientology, we are anonymous. We hope you are having as much fun with this as we are. As you know, we are still here, and with every passing day your failure to account for the fraud and abuse exposed by our campaign becomes more evident to the media, [...]

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working out

It started out like this:

and then the first cracks in the plaster appeared:

soon it looked like this:

and then the ceiling turned out to contain also some cracks:

Some rewiring of the electrics:

some more rewiring needed:

and this was the magic box …

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chrome is the best

Chrome is the best browser out there.
Yes, I do seriously mean it! No, it’s technically not the best, nor in form and looks, nor in functionality.
After test driving it I can call a list of great stuff:

blazing fast, especially in javascript rich pages [and spawns processes like there is no tomorrow]
it feels lightweight [on a [...]

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Happy Left Handers Day !

Happy Left Handers Day !

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weather and stuff

Today the day ended with some heavy rain and thunder after a day of pressing heat under a clouded sky. And I like it, the lightning, the thunder, the heavy thudding of the raindrops, I even like to walk around in it as long as it is warm enough and gives a refreshing feeling.
With all [...]

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openwervendag2008 – Bell

Yesterday some construction sites in Belgium where open to a public visit. As I once spent a large part of my day there, I decided to visit the site of Bell, the old Alcatel Bell site in the south of Antwerp.
After the company’s relocation to the center of the city behind the central station, the [...]

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