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I want to park my car like that!

2009/10/29 18:25

Schwäbisch schwätza uff Youtube

2009/10/26 14:03
I was raised bilingually. However, it wasn't Danish and standard German I grew up speaking, as some people might think, it was Danish and Swabian (Schwäbisch).These days even my dad hardly ever speaks Swabian any more, and Swabian speakers aren't exactly ubiquitous in Scotland, so it often feels like I'm the only remaining speaker.So imagine my joy when I realised...

Make movies without leaving your computer!

2009/10/30 22:45

I found a new website today called Xtra Normal.

It lets you make movies like this, and it’s quick and easy:

Is this iPhoto?

2009/10/28 22:51
I've been playing around with iPhoto on and off ever since Complexli bought the Mac mini for me.In particular, I'm interested in face recognition. It would be so nice if all your photos could be tagged correctly to show who's in them.However, I'm less than impressed with iPhoto's performance in this area.One thing is that the face recognition on its own is quite bad. I appreciate it's a hard thing to do well. It appears to me, though, that it's...

Our new local shop

2009/10/27 20:20
They're building a lot of houses, business premises, a school and some roundabouts on some fields between us and the motorway. (That is, they started building them a couple of years ago, but most of them seem to have put on hold when the recession started to bite.)The posters also seemed to indicate that there would be some kind of...
If the pound collapses…
2009/10/25 23:32
Of course the financial problems are not restricted to the UK, but as the recent news that this country is contracting shows, it's definitely worse off than many similar places.That means that it's not impossible that the pound will fall...
No respect for engineering
2009/10/23 15:18
There's a post on John Redwood's blog, which has comments that largely are more interesting than the article itself.Do read through the comments if you've got the time.Here follow a few excepts."Bill" wrote: "There are some exceptions of course, in...

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