µblog - archive for 2010-11

it’s cold outside http://instagr.am/p/aeXN/

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I’m reading a blog post about John Lennon by someone born after he was shot. Damn I feel old http://is.gd/i0xr1

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Long essay about William Eggleston – haven’t read it all yet #photog http://icio.us/b2pxmc

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lighting course (@ Folkuniversitetet Stockholm) http://4sq.com/cAC50H

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I just unlocked the “Photogenic” badge on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/giLRrA

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When’s a hundred not a hundred? When it’s 120! http://icio.us/oii2hy

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Ireland - not as modern as you might think [NYRB review] http://icio.us/qdskql

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Looking at graphing calculators for Leo – it’s as nothing’s happened since the mid-90s. Nice little protected niche there #fb

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Dropbox drops it like it’s hot. http://db.tt/uLpeF4a

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http://www.damonwinter.com/ > STORIES2 > 5 > ANGOLA PRISON RODEO #fb

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Hey #photogs, I know you love Flash => no “stealing” but it makes sharing your awesomeness really hard. Please reconsider

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input devices http://instagr.am/p/WcM9/

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Remember kids, going too far in any direction can be bad for you! http://icio.us/5fdp1s

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A nice introduction to the Hijri calendar http://icio.us/pbkpvi

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wow, the word “shelling” is so 20th cen, dontcha think? “Drone strike” or “cruise missiles” are more au courant #nork

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OK lat-webben, när kan man köpa iPad i Sverige? Kollade Apples sida imorse, nada, men Expressen hajpar den konstant #apple #fb

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EU “bailout” won’t help Eire, Krugman sez http://icio.us/j5z5xq

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Björn http://instagr.am/p/VSIc/

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Pantone mugs, way too expensive http://instagr.am/p/Uf1-/

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Mycket intressant om socialdemokraternas möjliga framtid: http://www.fokus.se/2010/11/efter-sahlin/ #svepol #fb

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Latest vegetarian talking point: meat is a major greenhouse gas source. Maybe it’ll work, who knows?

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Explosion of Cold! http://instagr.am/p/Usbc/

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commercial for Sony NEX-5 on the TV, “create soft background” one of the selling points #translation #fail #photog

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Gloomy Saturday == shopping! (@ Globen City Shopping) http://4sq.com/8lQGsr

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är det inte lite väl mycket Stockholmskt medelklass i TV nuförtiden? Våra vänners liv, Grotesko etc #fb

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Elvis Costello’s list of the 500 best albums of all time contains @aimeemann’s “Whatever” http://tinyurl.com/2taw3s +1!(via @UnlikelyWorlds)

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Friday pizza (@ CG’s Pizza) http://4sq.com/cHMaOg

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tgif (@ Carpark Luma) http://4sq.com/dfdT8X

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latest version of SharePoint is just enough like Facebook visually for you to become confused and frustrated when you realise it’s not

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home made dinner fail (@ Kebab & Grillbar) http://4sq.com/bLW4Ak

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Installing a driver from HP: “remove all floppies before rebooting”. Hello HP, 1995 called and wants its installers back

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Who killed Symbian? A very good article by Michael Mace http://icio.us/11ke0v

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Hey, you stupid little screenshot app, stop snaggin my “reply-to-all” keysequence in Outlook! #idiots

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Beatles in iTunes, big whoop. I remember getting their complete oeuvre as an MP3-CD back in… 2002? #oldfarts

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Techdirt nails it: “Beatles & Apple Finally Going To Let You Pay Money For The Beatles Songs You’ve Been Pirating For Years”

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The Julie Project http://icio.us/hsntuc

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I’m wondering why 64-bit iTunes for Windows wants to install itself into “Program Files (x86)”

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I suspect I’m too old for Facebook Messaging

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This article is… amazing. And depressing http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/125329/ (HT @tybstar)

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Studio lighting course (@ Folkuniversitetet Stockholm) http://4sq.com/cAC50H

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Sunday lunch (@ Falafel Kungen) http://4sq.com/a382DK

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I unsubscribe from The Daily Beast. It merges with Newsweek. Coincidence? I THINK NOT.

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BTW, how many people grok the Waugh reference in re: The Daily Beast? “Up to a point, Lord Copper”.

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In Darkest Belarus - a review of the novel “Paranoia” http://icio.us/nfjyhr

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While I kinda like the NYT “Lens” blog, the Flash and lack of permalinks sucks. I’ve added The Big Picture instead

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Crappy movie night weekend continues with “2012”

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Rickets return to England: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-11741262 (via @GreatDismal)

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uh, tsunamis don’t form out on the open ocean #2012fail

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I wonder if the recurring destruction of the White House in movies is supposed to invoke pathos or schadenfreude

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site of the day http://9eyes.tumblr.com/

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Antonov transport planes have kiddie flotation vests? Yeah right #2012fail

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I love it how even at the end of the world, you still get great cell phone reception in the Himalayas #2012fail

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wtf it’s Monday tomorrow??? NOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

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Suddenly I notice that Google Reader uses Arial by default and it bugs me. Damn you @gruber

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Why oh why did I not heed the warning about how bad “Matrix: Reloaded” is?

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Wow, so many of the “funny stories” on http://notalwaysright.com/ are actually depressing tales of racism and bigotry

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Using IE8 instead of Chrome is like trying to compete in an F1 race driving a Yugo

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Questions & Answers | Ask the Pilot http://icio.us/ildqzu

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Nothing like a trip in a crowded subway to make you appreciate sitting stuck in a car in traffic #2evils

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lunch (@ Mörby krog) http://4sq.com/b8Lem7

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I hate my work computer with the heat of a thousand suns. What a piece of utter fucking crap it is

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The future with self-driving cars http://icio.us/iaxfsn

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on the way to the dentist (@ Sickla Kaj - tvärbana) http://4sq.com/d58pqJ

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väntar på min tid hos tandläkare Jörgen Brandell (@ Gubbängstandläkarna) http://4sq.com/djsDL6

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Waiting for the customer to join the Webex meeting

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sick of looking up my work phone numbers when asked, so I’ve added them to my desktop background #nerd #badmemory

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Gillar att Telenor gör reklam för att vara asocial pucko #fb

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time to hit the sack!

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lunch! (@ Lawson Danderyd) http://4sq.com/b69KyV

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no snow tyres => public transport (@ Slussen T-bana) http://4sq.com/d8YsMr

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I really enjoyed an old podcast about Hobbe’s “Leviathan” in SR’s “Filosofiska rummet”. Lot’s of food for thought on the birth of the state

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work lappy toasting my harble in the Lamino. I miss our under floor heating in the old place

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I love this Wondermark by @malki http://wondermark.com/675/

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even Richard Feynman can’t tell you how the fucking magnets work http://is.gd/gSAZq

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wow the cold open of this old CSI ep was like half the show

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Monday! (@ Teleopti AB) http://4sq.com/ddt3GH

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Man I have a serious motivation deficit this morning

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trying really hard not to freak out over my unread count…

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reading about the Cathars on Wikipedia. Fleshing out what I only had a vague knowledge about before

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hi there sun

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on my way home from the temple of consumption (@ Busshållplats Sickla Köpkvarter) http://4sq.com/9dlhoK

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decent lunch from leftovers: large grain bulgur, sweet-chile sauce, and parma ham

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all alone in the office

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Fixing Friday dinner (@ Kebab & Grillbar) http://4sq.com/bLW4Ak

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post-prandial (@ Erikson residence) http://4sq.com/9GX3S7

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thanks @jedrek for tipping me off about Laura Veirs, I heard a few years back but I like her more now

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Internets! You have nothing more to amuse me. I shall now retire

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Kan inte Antipiratbyrån flytta till Vitryssland? Verkar vara ett ställe dom skulle trivas i #fb

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Det där bombhotet i Göteborg? Yeah, not so much #hysteri

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väldigt lite i min twitterström om Ponténs förslag till svensk Hadopi…

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Friday can’t come fast enough. Make that Friday evening…

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Sod this for a game of soldiers, I’m gonna play Civ on the iPhone instead

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undrar hur mycket publicitet Knugen-boken fått om inte SR sparkat en av författarna. Streisand-effekt, någon? #fb

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this remote connection acts as if every keystrike has the Windows key modifier #can’ttype

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Machine of Death - free PDF, ebook, and podcast http://icio.us/gp2q53

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Rule 34 dictates there must be Biblical porn out there somewhere

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time to head home!

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and… there goes what feels like half a tooth #fb

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I really liked the latest ep of Stargate: Universe

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the more I use @ttytter’s advanced features (like readline support and viewing threads) the less I miss tircd

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lunch! (@ Restaurang Vernissage) http://4sq.com/95jCFt

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finally home (@ Carpark Luma) http://4sq.com/dfdT8X

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