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FreeBSD ports maintenance is like a blast from the past, and not in a good way
on my way to the bank to get a new security token
subway station is delightfully cool, unlike the trains themselves
.@jimh guess they’re using some form of Septic timezone, it’s amazing how US-centric most corps are
recent TPB sale a prelude to going decentralised with APIs and feeds? @patrickblixt thinks so! #TPB
Sms from the ‘rents, they’re having a good time in Georgia (not the state)
halfway through a run of #freebsd portsupgrade I’m struck by the thought that THERE HAS TO BE A BETTER WAY
wtf there’s an “x11-clocks” ports section in #freebsd?
summer party pics filtered and posted internally
tip for pronouncing Ahmadinejad: say “I’m a dinner jacket” real fast
Giving SharePoint a run for its money
nothing like a shot of the evening sky to tell you your sensor needs cleaning #photog
latest wingnut theory: Billy Ayers ghost-wrote “Dreams of my Father”!
Battling the heat in tan sports jacket, khaki chinos and desert boots. Wayfarer’s top off the ensemble.
Soundtrack till resan hem är Docenternas samlingsplatta.. “bensin i blodet / en ensam man på en moped” #fb
Wtf is the next tram in 13 minutes? :(
out on the terrace again, cooling off
Frukost på terassen med New York Review of Books #fb
spent the afternoon playing minigolf with Viking at Lilla Blecktornsparken. Hot as hell #fb
whoah so I kinda missed 4 Tradera auctions on account of having a real life
thinking of taking MS Emelie from #Sjöstaden to Nybroviken tomorrow
IRC is for people who aren’t easily offended. If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen
sitting outside on the terrace with the lappy and a drink + chips
Shorter pithier @GreatDismal: Twitter rocked by megacelebrity deathquake
surprisingly, we didn’t manage to solve the #IranElection problem at #subrosa
one idea at #subrosa: crowdsourced sanctions: expose those businesses that do the regimes dirty work and shame them
ok sure #MJ was an amazing performer back in the day, but seriously, dying now was kinda smooth move. It’s been downhill for a looong time
oh wow remote desktop to LA is not lightning fast? #whyaminotsurprised
bouncing admin servers, Batman!
Breaking: Mark Sanford and/or the Iranian hardliners killed #Jacko!
ok I spent a vacation in Greece in 1982 listenign to “Thriller” on a Walkman so I’m listening to it on #spotify now
poignant article about #MJ http://bit.ly/g1T2h #fb
Lunch på Drottninggatan #fb
can’t listen to “Beat It” without hearing Weird Al’s “Eat It”
summer party time soon!
back home after a nice office summer party
iTunes too RT @johanrydberg: Tell me why I need to restart my computer after upgrading to Safari 4.0.1. The madness gotta stop, #apple.
Ah, finally got my little Swedish holidays app working: http://bit.ly/fajdi
Första IPRED-fallet avgjort http://bit.ly/2mbCv6
every time I dick around in lighttpd.conf I’m thankful that I’m not running Apache #nerd
hmm doesn’t look like there are any #perl modules for dealing with #ical calendars
now reading http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2445.txt
how the HELL did my Wayfarers get this scratched up? It’s like fscking tank tracks #fb
whoah, almost forgot I’m moving the traffic either tonight or early tomorrow
meeting time!
yay I’m GO for #subrosa tomorrow! Lessee if I can find those interesting links I read yesterday
really enjoyed the Jun 11 issue of the New York Review of Books #nybooks.com
Farrah Fawcett was an Objectivist? http://bit.ly/riz3H
tickets to write
“The Orbo doesn’t work, reports a jury of scientists and engineers selected by perpetual motion company Steorn to analyze its technology”
trevligt med torghandel på Luma torg, synd att det ser så fult ut #Sjöstaden #fb
yay got lighty to run my cgi script… but not if it ends in .cgi. Oh well, fix that later
whoah Mark Sanford implodes… I nearly feel sorry for the #GOP
testing browsing Facebook stream with #Gravity (beta code), working great so far! This will be HUGE #mobile #s60 #fb
I think I’m posting way too many pics of the local fountain
I wonder how many of the people complaining about the death of Kodachrome actually, you know, shoot with it? #photog #whine #k64
here’s a protip fpr you #k64 latecomers, order like 5 rolls instead of 1
Tunnbrödsrulle från Henkes grill, #Sveavägen #lunch #fb
importing 553 images from #midsommar, lessee how many are keepers
in the spirit of contrariness, I will be the only user of Twitter without a green overlay of my icon
end of an era “Today, Kodak has officially announced the retirement of Kodachrome 64” #photog
don’ the bugzilla tango
slogged through my entire “Finance” category in Google reader
whoah, that’s quite a pong coming from somewhere :P
been to #Sickla and bought strawberries (unfortunately Belgian)
wtf is wrong with my net connection
bit overwhelmed by my 812 unread items in Reader… I need a better tagging system
sitter på bryggan på Björkholmen och äter chokladkaka #midsommar #fb
Sharing a boat with Peter Danovsky of #spectrial infamy #gossip #fb
På väg till Ahlsvik i en fullproppad “Cinderella”. Att Viking vägrar sitta ute gör det inte lättare #midsommar #fb
Nu lagt till i Vaxholm, hoppas det kan bli lite mindre folk #midsommar #fb
So apparently people don’t believe I’m on a boat, can’t post a pic to disprove them
kinda wish I had a gps
Moammar Quaddafi must be thrilled to see to many green Twitter profile pics, cf. the flag of Libya
catching up on IRC backlogs instead of working #demotivated
Doctorow “ The Four Horsemen of the Infocalypse are gangsters, child pornographers, terrorists and pirates.” - http://is.gd/158NI
think I’m gonna hit the Sub an hour in advance
synd att DagensIlandsProblem är lite långt för en Twitter-tagg #iland #fb
it irks me that a hood for my Sigma will cost more than the lens itself #photog
dpreview get their knickers in a twist over leaks http://is.gd/15dWP #photog
bah, Antipiratbyrån får fortsätta samla in IP-adresser eftersom dom har ett undantag från lagen sedan tidigare #spectrial
PETA is more known for being weird kooks than for actually helping animals http://bit.ly/lpuaq
clocking out for long Midsummer’s weekend
On my way to Willys in Sickla to stock up for #midsommar #fb
whoah a bunch of new followers! Going through them now
they like me in Canada… wonder why
so, I’ve vetted about 50 new followers and followed some back… I’ll get back to the rest soonest!
took a 45min nap this PM, feels like a power move right now
I let Viking fall asleep in our bed just so I can carry him to his… I love that
wtf Foot Locker has stock ticker FL??
TweetDeck grip nr. 3: can’t handle Unicode URLs
so, the Acrobat reader update wants to restart my system. Seriously?
Stolt att bo i “Hammarby finstad […] elitsossarnas vita förortsborg” #sjöstaden #fb
Being very Swedish, buying Absolut at Systemet in prep for #Midsommar
I shouldn’t complain, but I’d rather have a 28/2 DX prime than the 35/1.8 DX #photog #nikon #gearwank
Heading to Enskede Gård to pick up my nephew+niece from daycare
already people are offering used “Koenigsegg-Saabs” on swedish forums :)
man the Oly E-P1 doesn’t look as tiny as expected: http://is.gd/13iZa
I kinda hate “blogs” that just cut-and-paste from press releases
#photog gear for midsummer will be: D200 SB400 18/3.5 35-70/2.8
I wonder… would any of the 3rd-tier camera manufacturers get snapped up by Apple in a “strategic partnership”? Olympus comes to mind
how can you kill a Task Manager that’s freaking out? #windows #riddle
“piracy of intellectual property” isn’t theft, it’s a breach of contract
up until I’ve taken a frame, I prefer analogue gear. After, I prefer digital #photog
someday I’ll do a side-by-side comparison of the nikkor 18mm to the sigma 18-50. Not today though
På väg in till Rival för en öl med @Petter_L #fb
oh noes, could it be my cheap D200 battery is giving up the ghost?! #cheapskate #photog
think I’ll walk to Mariatorget #stockholm #summer
Took a 15 minute walk rather than wait for the delayed tram #publictransportfail
förvånad över bristen på rapportering om Iran i framförallt DN #fb
wtf don’t I get any fucking output from my runs??? #perl #unix #fail
ser ut som att det blir lunch på Subway igen … suck #fb
thanks to a wedged NFS mount I’ve had 2 successive multihour runs just result in a zero byte file. #unix #fail
mmm new Nokia N72 looks mighty sweet! http://bit.ly/Ag8zT
thanks @SeanC for pointing me to New Model Army! #fb
power nap’d
What kind of dude presses himself into a crowded subway carriage with a huge opened lappy?
today’s commute has been a virtual cornucopia of street shooting subjects if a) i had some faster film than 100 Ektar and b) i wasn’t a wuss
“Ah reckon someone’s gonna get SUED” - http://bit.ly/6mWQ3
Twitter and the C64 - a perfect match
last episode of ER is on, listening to my headphones so as not to get sucked into the dhrama
hmm, IRC lag time is getting longer and loooonger….
made it through all my unread metafilter entries
crap, missed having “gerikson” as my FB username
waiting for my kid to come home from the party he’s at
it’s true Veronica, alcohol does reduce stress
so, what apps have been broken by the tweet ID rollover? http://www.twitpocalypse.com/
preparing for a dinner party, so long since we were at one!
weird that 2 separate people choose the Latin name for perch as their handle online
this turned out as good as I hoped http://www.flickr.com/photos/gerikson/3618364205/ #photog
wtf kind of term is “hyperlocal”? Seriously, think about it. #neologism #stupidity
funny stuff “Inside the Startup Office from Hell” (Rubicon) http://is.gd/ZFUj
I should really get some lunch
today’s #photog rumours: Nikon D300s w video, Nikkor 24/1.4, and a full-frame Leica M9
``Z was abolished in Icelandic in 1974.’’ - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z
waiting for this report run to finish so I can go home :(
You would have thought the Nazis loved Fraktur but you would be wrong http://bit.ly/fqNKz
man, I LOVE Wikipedia http://bit.ly/ZLgaL
Picking up Viking 30 minutes late #badparenting
yes! Gentoo is Rice is back!! http://funroll-loops.info/
Viking is with me at work today, prompting the usual quips about how developers are getting younger and isn’t there a hiring freeze?
I wonder why libtards, so critical of government monopolies, are so in favour of the monopolies of patents and copyright
rapidly heading towards total overengineering of this little monitor script
somehow our assigment of “getting SharePoint up and running” has morphed into “implement SP for all divisions”
gonna hit the Mickey D’s with Viking
this is a nightmare… offsite backups a must http://bit.ly/APNXz
hehe, just did an “ls *.pl | wc -l” in my “scratch” directory and found 171 files
1 svägerska på Facebook, 2 kvar ;) #fb
google-annons “Gå ned 5 kg i veckan med XYZ, det är inte normalt.” håller helt med! #fb
Documentary tonight about the battle of Bomarsund on Åland… wonder if I’ll remember to see it
konstigt hur 2 separata skribenter (AB, DN) verkar koppla mordet i Stureby till bloggar och chat http://is.gd/YXYT #media #stureby #fb
Veruca Salt’s sophomore album is better than the first
every time I get a new lens I feel that the pics I take with it are the best ever. Maybe that’s what explains gearlust
having fun reading old Dixon “world of photography” books from the middle 80s. Heavily pimping Miranda gear (house brand?)
I must say the D200’s auto white balance came through good in these here indoor shots #photog
facebook uploader plugin for picasa, nice
Nigerian crew outwits Somali pirates http://warisboring.com/?p=2230
Gonna pull 2 consecutive weeks of on-call in August #takingonefortheteam
Facebook ``Soon you will be able to have a username’’. Gee. Thanks? #meh
tackar @Veidit för att han går till Subway för mig! #fb
looks like Storable is what I want for my little monitoring script #perl
hmm Imperiets samlingsbox saknas hos TPB. Skärpning, pirater! #fb
I’ve never been there, but Scranton, PA doesn’t sound like a fun place. Apologies to residents, it’s the name!
tweetdeck gripe #1: won’t remember position, always hides below my desktops
tweetdeck gripe #2: copying a link URL includes a spurious “event:" prefix
every time I have to use long option handling in #Perl I have to bust out the manual. Seriously non-intuitive
11 new Vista updates to install… wtf
wtf kind of abbreviation is “NORK” for North Korea? Presumably chosen for its resemblance to the word “dork” #dprk #language
Shabbily clad hipster at #Gullmarsplan looks like Philip Seymour Hoffmans idiot brother
French constitutional court rules HADOPI illegal. Wonder what Sarkozy will come up with next to prevent people from sharing his wife’s music
even after a lacklustre product announcement, Apple still comes out looking good just because AT&T are such lamers #wwdc
Summer comes / new iPhone / 2 year contract pains me #haikufail
Am I bad person for always reading BFF as Best F*cking Friends?
as long as I’ve known about Urban Dictionary I’ve only used it to look up weird sexual practices
California as Poland and Florida as Angola http://bit.ly/55Z8t
stupid Sun Java installer grabbed my focus as I was typing and decided I didn’t accept their fucking license agreement #ubuntu #fail
trying to manually focus the 18/3.5 on the D200 makes me happy for its ginormous depth-of-field
I’m trying to love Tweetdeck, but the interface issues are driving me nuts
went and fetched my 18/3.5, then tried it out on the FM2 around Johannes. Ultrawide perspective is ultrawide! #photog
.@rcarmo I forgot that! Keyboard in software is obviously better for customisability in different locales
.@rcarmo I’m starting to think that Air sucks, period.
wow Mapumental looks pretty cool! Can’t help but think that it’s a lot of work for some pretty maps though
fun drilling down to my election district at http://www.val.se/val/ep2009/valnatt/kommun/01/80/index.html
what with @hostageinqatar and the tales from Dubai the little principalities around the Gulf have some image problems
Heading home with the giant 70s camera bag that the mamiya came in. Just missing a safari suit and long pointed collars #70s #fashionfail
should I care about #wwdc?
deliberately leaving IRC channels where the Apple fanboyism is too cloying
iphone gets MMS! Welcome to like… 2002?
should I friend my boss on Facebook? That feels weird to me!
fretting over the new lens
of course @DougCoupland is on Twitter
tomorrow I’ll be attending my son’s last day at school (skolavslutning) and then we’ll just hang out all day. No work!
bah, since I restarted irssi I’ve forgotten the magic command to shift the display time to my timezone
ah, it’s /script exec $ENV{‘TZ’}=’<timezone>’;”, but in my case I have to use “UTC-2” instead of “UTC+2”…
At the LPfoto auction. There are 256 lots before the one I’m interested in so I can check out how it’s done
an 18/3.5 ais lens
heh that last was for @fkoehn, bit into the IRC mindset atm
faint with hunger
I voted! #eu09
pirates on their way to brussels
Jag misstänker att Lars Gustafsson klarar av detta personangrepp av Guillou: http://tinyurl.com/pz4ypj
detta skedde helt nära där vi bodde tidigare - hemskt! http://bit.ly/uPVK2 #fb
shot a local bike race with the Mamiya, wonder how those shots will turn out #photog
waiting for Leo to leave so I can continue playing Crackdown
Oly micro 4/3 rumours http://bit.ly/fxQtx damn that looks like a sweet package!
saw “Ghost Town”, decent rom-com with a twist
Crap day for a champagne breakfast
hmm maybe this is the first Norah Jones song I’ve heard that doesn’t suck…
the local outside temp is one degree above the max refridgerator temperature :P
classic 80s pop, Jules Shear “If She Knew What She Wants”
needed an invalid URL to check a script, go0gle.com was not it !
i was planning on shooting “studentflak” today but it’s just too damn cold!
debugging a 3G dongle
I wonder which one of the faceless profiles in Facebook is my old friend…
First field test of my new Sennheiser PX100s. Observation: cable is easily twisted
wife called, ordered bacon and cheeze doodles
broderade studentmösseband tycker jag inte om #fb
ambiguosly-gendered emo dude is emo
Jag kommer rösta för Isabella Lövin på söndag #eu09 #fb
TV4 has political ads for the first time and they’re all fucking lame
somehow I managed to leave home with both the RB67 and the FM2 #photog #redundancy
glasses with clear plastic frames are the fugliest
stupid tweetdeck always hides itself under the physical desktop. Par for the course for shitty Air apps in my experience
another TweetDeck annoyance, it wraps URLs in some stupid “event:" wrapper, makes copying and pasting URLs that much harder
did some work for once
man I hate our new office printer… can’t forward faxes as PDFs, only TIFFs (!) and prints PDFs like it’s chiseling slabs of granite
So grey and rainy today, people look miserable in their cold-weather clothes
so it looks like spymaster is just Dope Wars gussied up by John Le Carre
sure sounds like eMusic has jumped the shark, maybe Sony has replaced leadership with evil clones? #emusicfail
wow the Twitter clients for Linux looks just as lame as you would expect
installed Twitterfox, because why bother with lame apps that take space when you can use Firefox? The browser is the OS!
once again into the string-to-date manipulation breach! #perl
if you don’t use the correct ISO 8601 date format, you ain’t no friend of mine!
backing up my Flickr photos via Net::Flickr::Backup and #perl
sippin’ on a Dr Pepper
Time jumps the shark, puts Twitter on cover http://bit.ly/18kOKr
Hulu is the good thing the content companies have come up with and they’re thinking of charging for it? http://tinyurl.com/oyvw7d
Swedish version of “Dragons Den” is like beyond boring
w00t! Obama comes out against illegal Israeli settlements!
Google docs has revision history… sooo nice
Stuck at Medborgarplatsen, awaiting a signal #publictransportfail
boggling at middle-aged dude in shorts, legs pink as freshly-peeled prawns
Pork-pie hat? Seriously?
Känner inte igen varken Sahlin eller Ulvskog på valaffischerna. Lyftning, smink eller Photoshop? #fb
still chuckling over the 4chan Times most influental person hack
mp3 “genre” tags show the low quality of luser-generated content
purposely closed all Flickr API tabs to prevent incipient insanity
wow, hope Wolfenstein lives up to the trailer!
Viking happy with a new Reader Rabbit CD-ROM from the local eatery
I just double-exposed my cat in glorious 6x7 b&w #photog #fail
I bet my fidgety son he couldn’t stay awake 5 more minutes. He lost
man you think photo forums are pits of ignorance and malice and then you find Usenet photo groups
man Wikipedia is a fount of knowledge for all things #photog. example http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_speed fascinating
ha, managed to fix my #Outlook “no subject” problem with some voodo-code VBA. Gotta love scriptable apps!
amused to see that you can’t change the sort order of tweets in TweetDeck. It has to be latest-on-top
IFPI’s warning letters to ISP’s could have illegal statements according to Swedish law (in Swedish) http://is.gd/M9bi
google docs undo saved my ass
stupid ruby scrpt doesn’t seem to exit with something other than 0 even if it craps out spectacularly
perl’s system() return values bites my ass again
expect Spain to be the next target for content mafia lobbying: http://techdirt.com/articles/20090531/2312145072.shtml
Tabloid here: “What’s happened to the Swedes on #AF447?” Don’t think there’s any mystery there…
there are tons of apps for downloading your Flickr photos, but I’m still itching to write my own
I don’t understand people who don’t turn off sound notifications for new IMs
man, Net::Flickr::Backup has a ton of dependencies #perl
Template::Toolkit?? wtf do I need that for? #perl
pondering doing flickr backup to gmail… maybe too mad an idea
Leo, after watching #E3 press confs, excitedly telling me about games I’ve already heard about. Text beats video every time, baby
Making my way to work amid delays and hot weather
fuck you Adobe and your fucking resource-hogging updater
also, Apple? I don’t fucking give a shit about MobileMe, so stop fucking bugging me
nice to see @tybstar’s flickr-to-s3 script, in this day and age you cannot be too careful! http://bit.ly/RlVHM
I love being able to open a window
testing the air raid warning system here in Stockholm… pretty spooky
oh no! sent an email without a subject! self.kill
seriously, why doesn’t Outlook at least warn when sending an email without a subject?
w00t!! Crackdown 2 announced at #E3!
Oh man I just know I’ll end up with like 3 or 4 different 28mm lenses :P
so the TPB defendants have no assets (except Lundström the nazi but his are in .ch). So the content mafia gets a big fat 0
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