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Eastern Privacy

«In Russia, the buildings photograph you.» —Ivan

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Remarkably Effective

«Is that really a good use of your time? What did you make today?» — Merlin Mann’s voice in the head of Marco Arment … and maybe you should stop by at this podcast and this article

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spam poetry no. 2032521923

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… hello everything

«[…] I’m definitely a mad man with a box — hahaa! ya. … Goodbye Leadworth — hello everything!» — Doctor Who, Time Lord i think i found my new favorite tv show — i was really impressed by the new doc …

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rain – six

«All those moments will be lost in time like tears in rain. Time to die.» — Roy Batty Blade Runner – Tears in Rain (in LEGO) from Zach Macias. follow up from: rain [1] · [2] · [3] · [4] · [5]

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42

we watched «the hitchhiker’s guide to the galaxy» tonite. the original tv show from 1981 by the bbc. the last time i watched it was 25 years ago. twentyfivefuckin’ years ago. a quarter of a hundred. and i’m quite sure i’ll wait another 25 years to watch it again. 3 very slow hours. but: i … Continue reading

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kindernet: zensur und kontrolle

[…] Es sind heimlich, still und leise Änderungen am Jugendmedienschutz-Staatsvertrag (JMStV) in Arbeit. Ein Staatsvertrag ist eine Vereinbarung zwischen den Bundesländern, mit denen Dinge, für die Länder zuständig sind, einheitlich geregelt werden. Und das betrifft eben auch Medien, Rundfunk und Internet. Die angedachten Änderungen […]: ISPs, Anbieter von Webspace und Betreiber von Websites werden gleichgesetzt. … Continue reading

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wasted time – sorry!

we watched «taken» (a.k.a. «96 hours») … and that’s not all. the movie is reactionary, pro vigilante and xenophobic – like the 2nd movie this night: «law abiding citizen» (well ok, not xenophobic). quote: «[…] fuck the civil rights.» (the good d.a. to his cop partner) summa summarum: if daddy was in langley – keep … Continue reading

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kopieren & einsetzen

»Eines der seltsamen Phänomene unseres Lebens in der «Digitalen Revolution» ist, dass der Ehrliche der Dumme ist… oder eben nicht ganz ehrlich sein kann. […]« «Copy & Paste» von HD Schellnack

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known knows

«Reports that say that something hasn’t happened are always interesting to me, because as we know, there are known knowns; there are things we know we know. We also know there are known unknowns; that is to say we know there are some things we do not know. But there are also unknown unknowns – the ones we don’t know we don’t know.»
 — Donald Rumsfeld, 2003

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