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Lost stuff

All of you Lost fans (who also are geeks) might get a kick out of Lost Explained! It’s very zorky.Also, more Lost-related stuff: Sawyer’s wittiest quotes Lost Haikus DriveSHAFT’s website Oceanic Air’s website

Happy Birthday, Trae!

Happy Birthday, Trae!Now, everyone go to his website and hit reload 37 times (giving him the traditional one hit per year and one to grow on, in a webby way).

About stolen cameras

Nat, it really stinks that this is the second 20D that’s been taken from you. It’s an extremely long shot, but if you have the serial numbers, you might want to put something about each in the Photo.net stolen equipment registry.Also, you might want to look into a “personal article”...

Use your hands

The Tactapad looks like a neat, new device… but unfortunately: it doesn’t really exist (outside of a prototype) and I’d bet that it wouldn’t work with Linux. It’s also going to be way too expensive when (if?) it comes out ($1000+ is crazy).It still is a neat idea, however.

Back home

I’m back home. It’s nice to be non-travelling.So what did I miss since the end of GUADEC? (Unfortunately, Planet GNOME doesn’t seem to have any sort of archive…)By-the-way: Germany pictures soon! (:

Last day of GUADEC 6

Today is the last day of GUADEC 6 — and I believe everyone here had a great time (I know I have).Tomorrow is the first day of the big two-day German photo excursion. I believe Tuomas (tigert) and Tor (Gimp/Win32 guy) can both attend for most of the day (before...

S5, a nice web-based presentation solution

Hubert, your problems with OOo Impress prompt me to point to something I use for presentations: It’s called S5 — a nice web-standards-based presentation system under the Creative Commons by-sa 2.0 license.

Germany photo trip

I’m thinking of traveling around Germany a bit, to take pictures. Is anyone interested going to be in the Stuttgart area for a couple days (Wednesday and Thursday) after GUADEC?Also, if anyone has any suggestions where I should go to take awesome pictures in Germany, please leave a comment.

GetInternetExplorer.com

GetInternetExplorer.com is a well-done parody poking fun at Microsoft’s Internet Explorer in the style of GetFirefox.com. Pretty funny.

In Stuttgart

I’m happy to report that I’m here in Stuttgart and there is some limited form of ‘Net access (at the building where GUADEC is being held).