Monthly Archives: August 2005

[DK] Altan, Sofa, Divan, Slåbrok

August 30, 2005 pollas

Der er masse af højreorienterede blogs derude — og masser af tid at bruge pÃ¥ andre ting end at læse dem. Con­tinue read­ing →

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Fuck plakatmafiaen

August 30, 2005 pollas

Mere plads til stree­tart: Nogen har taget udfor­drin­gen op mod plakatmafiaen.FUCK PLAKATMAFIAEN BYMUREN TILBAGE TIL FOLKET! Alt for længe har en selvbestal­tet horde af wallpimps monop­o­lis­eret vores alle­sam­mens bymur til gavn for storkap­i­tal, plade­sel­sk­aber og koncertarrangører og til skade for al anden folke­lig ytring. Con­tinue read­ing →

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Laptopzombies

August 24, 2005 pollas

Metroblog­ging Berlin: Laptopzombies:But what’s really fright­en­ing me is the view of peo­ple sit­ting in a row behind their lap­tops star­ing on the screens. Looks like the dig­i­tal ver­sion of Shaun of the dead to me.It’s pure luck that I’m not in the pic­ture pro­vided in the blog post… Con­tinue read­ing →

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RSS hos Afsnit P

August 24, 2005 pollas

Afs­nit P’s plog har nu — efter “indtil flere opfor­dringer” — fÃ¥et rss. Yay! Con­tinue read­ing →

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Weltverbesserungsmassnahmen

August 22, 2005 pollas

Went to Cen­tral Kino yes­ter­day to catch Weltverbesserungs­mass­nah­men, documentary-style movie fol­low­ing nine pri­vate ini­tia­tives try­ing to make the world a bet­ter place — includ­ing Ampel e.V (train­ing car own­ers to respond bet­ter to trafic lights), Pri­va­tini­tia­tive für Äesthetic (sort­ing parked cars by colour) and Aktive Kranken­ver­sicherung (peo­ple train­ing to per­form surgery in order to save on health insur­ance). Con­tinue read­ing →

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GRIMETIME

August 20, 2005 pollas

Grime-blog with a grime-podcast — and grime-Flickr pho­tos. Con­tinue read­ing →

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Consumer. Act!

August 16, 2005 pollas

Ok. I’ve had it. Con­tinue read­ing →

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Danke!

August 15, 2005 pollas

I have no idea what this does on a sheet of toi­let roll paper. But I guess it’s nice. Con­tinue read­ing →

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Threats to gaming history

August 15, 2005 pollas

Jes­per Juul on an aspect of recent changes in proces­sor devel­op­ment I hadn’t thought of: Win­dows Vista and OSX Intel: Threats to Gam­ing History.11 years from the release of Windows’95 to not sup­port­ing Win­dows 3.1 is a very short time in cul­ture, but 5 years from the release of OSX to not sup­port­ing OS9 is the blink of an eye. Con­tinue read­ing →

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Two-button Powerbook

August 11, 2005 pollas

stohl.de: Power­book?. Someone’s hav­ing fun alter­ing the Power­book design. Con­tinue read­ing →

Tech
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The iStock Steel Cage — sakaasa vs. theprint

August 11, 2005 pollas

Pho­to­shop ten­nis match in progress: The iStock Steel Cage — sakaasa vs. thep­rint. Con­tinue read­ing →

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[DK] Første danske kommercielle podcast

August 11, 2005 pollas

Via Media­Mac (hvis jour­nal­is­ter som van­ligt har et noget afs­lap­pet forhold til fact-checking — fir­maet hed­der Hep­Hey, ikke Hep­Ney — fork­larer muligvis det ellers oplagte link…der altsÃ¥ man­gler) og Google:Danish web entre­pre­neur Simon Glue: The first Dan­ish com­mer­cial pod­cast. Simon Glue is “Founder and CEO of HEPHEY [and] writes about how to run a lead­ing dan­ish Dot Com.” Con­tinue read­ing →

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Freaking the photo lab staff out

August 10, 2005 pollas

Some­thing occured to me as I was pick­ing up a few prints of some dig­i­tal pho­tos I took at a lab at Alexan­der­platz: Why don’t you — the next time you’re at a lab — snap some pic­tures of the staff when they aren’t look­ing? Then upload the files to their server and order some copies. Con­tinue read­ing →

Photography
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WP Tiger style dashboard

August 10, 2005 pollas

While wait­ing to start on some real work, I get to play with Word­press: I’m not really sure whether I like the appli­ca­tion approach to what really are web­pages but it sure as hell is one tasty-looking dash­board. The power of CSS, yay. Con­tinue read­ing →

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Recording while moving

August 10, 2005 pollas

This guide on How to build a helmet-mounted cam­era for moun­tain bik­ing for $35 might add some cool­ness to another idea I have: Doing an on-the-go pod­cast record­ing while run­ning through the streets of Berlin on one of the Call-a-Bikes. Con­tinue read­ing →

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[DK] Medie-perspektiv

August 10, 2005 pollas

Og mens man i bar­nagtig vrede og med teenagepa­raderne oppe brokker sig over E.B. Con­tinue read­ing →

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Reizgasanlage at Kaisers

August 10, 2005 pollas

I’m think­ing of just tak­ing my shop­ping some­where else.Dear Kaisers Super­mar­ket at Schönhauser Allee, now where do you guys think we are? Well, here´s the news: Pren­zlauer Berg ain´t Jo-burg! Con­tinue read­ing →

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[DK] Ekstra Bladet: Luskede paparazier

August 9, 2005 pollas

Det er næsten umuligt for kendisser som Janet Jack­son og Eliz­a­beth Hur­ley at smide bikinien og tage sol­bad, uden de luskede paparazz­i­fo­tografer stiller skarpt med telelin­sen og fore­viger øjeblikket.Luskede? I betaler dem, ergo mÃ¥ I stÃ¥ inde for deres metoder…hvilket vi andre sÃ¥ ikke kan, men ok… Con­tinue read­ing →

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Book review: Drawing Trucks & Diggers

August 9, 2005 pollas

Too lit­tle book review­ing going on here.… Draw­ing Trucks & Dig­gers. Con­tinue read­ing →

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Ostkreuz

August 9, 2005 pollas

A cou­ple of days ago I went to Ostkreuz to shoot a few picu­tures. Con­tinue read­ing →

Photography
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Tagging

August 8, 2005 pollas

I’ve been want­ing to imple­ment Tech­no­rati fro some time, but couldn’t find the time to get a decent overview of the var­i­ous Word­press plu­g­ins available.I’m using ecto as my pri­mary blog post­ing tool, and next to the cat­e­gories tab, there’s a nice lit­tle tags-tab. Con­tinue read­ing →

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[DK] Festtips

August 8, 2005 pollas

Husk: NÃ¥r du er i økseland, skal du undgÃ¥ kon­tro­verser. Con­tinue read­ing →

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Why All Headphones (might) Suck

August 8, 2005 pollas

Word of advice from Tod Maf­fin over at I Love Radio: Why All Head­phones Suck.In sum­mary: Your lis­ten­ers might lis­ten to your show through reg­u­lar speak­ers — so that’s how you should mix your show. Which sort of makes this only true for the typ­i­cal radio show pro­ducer; the rest of are more or less specif­i­cally tar­get­ting the head­phones crowd. Con­tinue read­ing →

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Comments working again

August 8, 2005 pollas

I’m not mak­ing any promises, but it appears that com­ments are work­ing again. I’ll keep the rea­son for the fuckup to myself until I know for sure that they are indeed work­ing again. Con­tinue read­ing →

Pollas.dk
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Audiotour Berlin: Berlin Sounds

August 7, 2005 pollas

While brows­ing the shelves of pro qm, a most excel­lent media/architecure/design book­shop in Alte Schönhauser Str. Con­tinue read­ing →

Culture
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