Archives for: December 2010
What caused my svn checksum mismatch problem
December 28th, 2010Have been struggling with svn checksum mismatch problem which is annoying, but no show stopper due to the problem being possible to solve by workarounds as described in this blogpost glob.bushi.net.nz/.../subversion-checksum-mismatch-easy-workaround/… more »
The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band
December 26th, 2010My latest book, the story of Mötley Crüe from the early days via their world wide success to their downfall. I expected an endless story of sex, drugs and rock'n roll...and of course it was, but most of all it is a sad story of sex, drugs and rock'n roll… more »
YES!!! I'm back!! Using my bike to work
December 20th, 2010Today it is exactly two months since I fractured my scapula, and finally I'm now back. Enjoyed my way to work in perfect conditions, just below -10. Need a day or two to get back in my old routines again, but it is good to be back!! No more bus and subwa… more »
Things at Fornebu to report from this week
December 19th, 2010First, the Christmas tree fell down, wonder if someone had done it on purpose, because the tree did not look _that_ good when standing up. Do think it was fixed Friday afternoon, so it will be Christmas this year as well. Walked back a bus stop when… more »
NRK on Apple Tv (v1) using XBMC 10.0
December 19th, 2010Last week I had some struggle trying to enable NRK Nett-TV more »
Bradley Manning
December 18th, 2010Thank you for signing the declaration "We Stand with Bradley Manning!"Volunteers will soon send letters on your behalf in support of PFC Manningto US Army officials requesting that the charges be dropped.I must admit that currently I'm not sure w… more »
Seen worse
December 16th, 2010A good day at work more »
Find text between double brackets using regex
December 13th, 2010Just needed to post this one as a reminder to myself. Once in a while I need to update text between double brackets, often values of parameters like the case now
password="thepassword"
...
password="yetanotherpassoword"
Having a lot of this makes… more »
To many choices
December 10th, 2010Så hva skal en gjørra
Skal en legge seg ned
Eller slå ut håret
Og stikke ut et sted
Elin is out partying, I did not lay down, but close...
Despite of what Ølbloggen did review Grans Juleøl (throwing the dice to just 1) I did enjoy my beer!… more »
Winter seen from our living room
December 10th, 2010Been kinda cold the past few weeks, as confirmed by yr.no, and by my tele lens. more »
Winter at Vestreng last weekend
December 9th, 2010Should have spent some time using the clone tool in Gimp, but...don't mind the power lines more »
Sausage can be art
December 9th, 2010Mangenskogpølsa from Aurskog Kjøtt, as close to art as plastic wrapping for sausages can be more »
Mo i Rana, what a lovely place to grow up
December 9th, 2010Just take a close look at the upper middle picture, what a lovely view back in the old days from Revelen Camping up towards Jernverket (also, check this picture detvarengang.origo.no/...spasertur-mot-revelen-camping) more »
Ripping our cd collection
December 8th, 2010Two weeks ago we bought an Apple TV so now I have to start the work of ripping our entire cd collection. Have spent some time figuring out the best way to do it, which software to use and most important of all, which format to rip to. The Apple Tv is as… more »
Justice for Assange
December 7th, 2010Don't let Hillary and the rest of the bunch get away with what they did by simply blaming Assange and Bradley. Bradley is a whistleblower, we need more like him, not less. more »
GIMP with non locale menus
December 7th, 2010Must admit that I do not find translating everything into Norwegian a good thing, for instance I have Gimp installed on our MacBook. Since I'm not a hardcore photo editing kinda guy I need help from online tutorials to even do the simplest things. But th… more »
So this is Christmas?
December 4th, 2010So this is Christmas? more »
Facebook Tracks and Traces Everyone: Like This!
December 3rd, 2010Read this article digi.../slik-sporer-facebook-alle about how Facebook keeps track of your websurfing, even if you are not a member of Facebook at all. The article is based upon this paper Facebook Tracks and Traces Everyone: Like This!.
Numerous webs… more »
It is all in your head - if you believe its warm, it is not cold
December 3rd, 2010Hmm, I think I need to reconsider my complaints about the low temperatures, obviously it is all in your head. If you think "It's warm", combined with a small (huge?) amount of liquor you do not need to dress properly. Take a look at the girls in Newcastl… more »