I loathe TV-programs like Idols, X-factor, Latvia's Got Talent and Popstars. Although it's always fun to see people that sing just as bad as me try their hardest to sing a straight note, it gets tiresome after the first 200 aspriring losers.... Read the whole article
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My mother in law send me the following link: Oddcast where an animated face follows your mouse pointer and reads out loud anything you type in a textbox. The lips move (somewhat) in sync with the speech.... Read the whole article
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...that little children have learned... Read the whole article
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browsing some old photos from our previous home and came across the pictures I had taken of the children's rooms. For our first child we wanted something cheerful and bright... Read the whole article
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Anyone who knows me is aware of my being wary of Catalunyan nationalism. The language laws there are a travesty of growing globalism where the world is slowly turning into a global village where the languages eventually all blend into one. Except for French, which will get rid of all the consonants and something like 'eeuioaueuaiaiouia' will become a perfect and eloquent sentence. Just like in 'Blade Runner' where the international language is a blend of English, Chinese, Spanish and a few other languages.... Read the whole article
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To commemorate the 30th anniversary of 'The Empire Strikes Back' a couple of people (between 12.000 and 15.000) got together in Santiago de Compostela to celebrate.... Read the whole article
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Imagine you're in a mall, munching away at your lunch in a foodcourt. In such public places everyone behaves as inconspicuous as possible, western culture dictates that everyone minds their own business and do not attract the attention beyond the people sharing their table.... Read the whole article
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