April 2010
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March 2010
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January 2010
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December 2009
3 posts
Opera 10.5 my next web browser
Today I read that Opera just released the alpha version 10.5 of their browser with some great improvements, in javascript performance as well as in graphic performance. And further more those improvements result in a browser that will be beating up Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari and the slow IE.
Their new Carakan javascript engine gets 7x boost in comparison with Opera 10.10, and gets it ready to...
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Norway's spiral sky
Looks like on the 9th of December we had a very special sky in Norway, it was a spiral dust pattern all over the sky.
Unfortunately for those who thought it was a space portal or Thor striking with his fury, this has proven to be very explainable scientifically. As the video below shows, this was most probably caused by a rocket loosing fuel while spinning on itself. Still this created a nice...
Post-stress illness
Today I read this article that explains why we fall ill after stress periods in general, and how we can help our immune system to don’t let the guard down when we go on vacations or take a break.
Basically, when we are in stressful situations our body segregates a special hormone that stimulates your immune system so you don’t contract a cold while you study for your final exams or...
November 2009
6 posts
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
– Arthur C. Clarke
When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he...
– Arthur C. Clarke