July 2009
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Pornigami →
Building Rome in a Day →
After downloading, it matches these images to find common points and uses this information to compute the three dimensional structure of the city and the pose of the cameras that captured these images.
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Cybersyn
Unlike West Byfleet, Chile was in revolutionary ferment. In the capital Santiago, the beleaguered but radical marxist government of Salvador Allende, hungry for innovations of all kinds, was employing Simon Beer’s father, Stafford, to conduct a much larger technological experiment of which the meters were only a part. This was known as Project Cybersyn, and nothing like it had been tried...
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Virtual AGC →
The purpose of this project is to provide a computer simulation of the onboard guidance computers used in the Apollo Program’s lunar missions, and to generally allow you to learn about these guidance computers.
Solar eclipse of July 22, 2009 →
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Please Say Something →
davidoreilly.com A troubled relationship between a Cat and Mouse set in the distant Future. Winner of the Golden Bear for best short film at the 2009 Berlinale. Written, Directed &…
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We went dancing last night. This is before that. →
The song is Temecula Sunrise by The Dirty Projectors. You should buy it. We did.
Cast: t&a
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Zeitreisen sind toll →
Die leicht erstaunten Beamten boten dem Dortmunder an dieser Stelle einen Alkoholtest an, der allerdings negativ verlief. Dann wusste der 36-Jährige zu berichten, er wäre in einer Zeitblase unterwegs, es wäre überaus erstaunlich, dass ihn die Beamten überhaupt sehen könnten. Da im Fahrzeug jedoch kein Flux-Kompensator verbaut war, entschlossen sich die Beamten spontan für einen Drogentest. Auch...
Scientists capture giant squid on camera →
Kubodera’s team captured photos of the 26-foot-long beast attacking its bait, then struggling for more than four hours to get free. The squid pulled so hard on the line baited with shrimp that it severed one of its own tentacles.
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Kraftwerk – Autobahn →
http://www.last.fm/music/Kraftwerk
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DeVotchKa – You Love Me →
http://www.last.fm/music/DeVotchKa
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Mono – Silent Flight, Sleeping Dawn →
http://www.last.fm/music/Mono
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Blue Sky Black Death – Ghosts Among Men →
http://www.last.fm/music/Blue+Sky+Black+Death
Lanzarote →
Eine Installation im Rahmen des AufAuf (www.aufauf.blogger.de) von Gertrud Schleising im Sommer 2009. Die Reiseleiterin wird am 11.07.2009 um 19Uhr und am 17.07.2009 um 19Uhr am Turm des…
BBC - Horizon - Richard Feynman interview →
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isbn://0745327796/page/20#p3
“In this book we introduce escape not because we are looking for either a principle behind people’s actions or the hidden principle of historical change. Rather, focusing on escape allows us to imagine, see and interrogate those ordinary moments when people’s actions put processes in motion, processes which are effective in confronting the social order with a force of change that cannot be...
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Mathew Jonson – Marionette →
http://www.last.fm/music/Mathew+Jonson
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Objekt-Nr. 05090612 →
Das Treppenhaus ist nach altem Vorbild instand gesetzt und geschmackvoll farblich gestaltet. Die schönsten Graffiti-Kunstwerke der Vergangenheit wurden mit Klarlack in das neue Treppenhaus integriert und erhalten.
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wlan poem ssid
Get a wlan router you can controll via ssh / telnet. Find the way to change the SSID via command line. On my box i used:
$ wl ssid $name
Get your favorite song lyrics or poem into a text file. Clean it from any special chars and empty lines. Format every line to a width of 32 chars (maximal lenght of a SSID).
$ php -r 'echo wordwrap(file_get_contents("filename.txt"),32);' > filename32.txt
$...
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Europa (1991) →
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The Curse of the Cat People (1944) →
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Menahan Street Band – Going the Distance →
http://www.last.fm/music/Menahan+Street+Band
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Matthew Barney: No Restraint (2006) →