Scribbled on November 15th, 2007 - filed under Fun Stuff.
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According to the Urban Dictionary, to frag means (quoting)
to kill an enemy in a single person shooter computer game.
(end of quote)
Luckily, this is a German board game.
Scribbled on November 14th, 2007 - filed under Around The Web.
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The people behind schmap.com, which - in their own words (quoting):
is a leading publisher of digital travel guides for 200 destinations throughout the United States, Europe, Canada, Australia and New Zealand (end of quote)
have asked permission to use one of my photos of Starbucks in Berlin (Ku’damm):
Of course, I granted permission - maybe a little [...]
Scribbled on November 7th, 2007 - filed under Music Stuff.
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I came across this song while watching “Shrek III” - it was part of the soundtrack. Awesome!
–> www.youtube.com/watch?v=smKb79ltpaU
Official video by warnerbrosrecords.
Scribbled on November 7th, 2007 - filed under WordPress Stuff.
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I always wanted to add an AJAX-style search to my website - thanks to this nice plugin, I could easily add it. It needed some customization, though, because the colors would not quite fit my theme. Also, I wanted to make my site XHTML valid, but unfortunately, the plugin uses two attributes which are not [...]
Scribbled on November 7th, 2007 - filed under Fun Stuff.
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My first self-made Youtube video - it’s easy!
–> www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMEExC_E8_k
Scribbled on November 7th, 2007 - filed under Personal Stuff.
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This new watch that I bought on November 3rd, 2007, is actually a hybrid: the seconds move just mechanically (meaning: without battery), the minutes are battery-driven.
Isn’t it AWESOME?!
The image was originally hosted on fossil.de, I suppose.
Scribbled on November 1st, 2007 - filed under Around The Web.
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This is for those who think that regular expressions are a closed book.
Regular expressions tutorial:
www.regular-expressions.info
Note:
For a donation of 4.99 € via PayPal, you can download a PDF with 197 pages here.
Scribbled on October 31st, 2007 - filed under Around The Web.
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I think that I am not the only one who thinks that the Adobe Acrobat Reader has become a little too big - not to say WAY too big - and slow.
Foxit Software has a nice and pretty fast alternative in store - for free!
Foxit Reader:
www.foxitsoftware.com/products/
Scribbled on October 23rd, 2007 - filed under WordPress Stuff.
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While I was (and I still am at this point) checking my blog for XHTML validity, I found out that there are some validation problems if you have flash objects embedded the ‘old school’ way - meaning that you use a combination of “<object>” and “<embed>”. Unfortunately, still a lot of websites are offering [...]
Scribbled on October 22nd, 2007 - filed under Miscellaneous Stuff.
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Somehow, it came to my mind today that I could check if my blog is valid for XHTML Transitional 1.0 - so I had a visit at validator.w3.org.
Yeah, I know, I bet you will still find some errors on my blog there, but believe me: it has been worse!
One big problem was the HTML code [...]