Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Protected: Video from Christmas
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Updates, hypnosis and books ๐
Okay i have been too busy lately with everything to write anything of value here. However as always i struggle to change that… no i am changing that ๐ Today my two new books arrived, making my backlog of books to read just a little bigger. Both are written by Dan Millman, whom i have…
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Connery launches book at festival
Scottish acting legend Sir Sean Connery has celebrated his 78th birthday by launching his memoirs at a sell-out event in Edinburgh. Sir Sean launched Being A Scot in front of a 300-strong crowd, which included First Minister Alex Salmond, at the Edinburgh International Book Festival. The actor backed calls by the SNP for a separate…
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RIP Randy Pausch
I just got home from my trip when i read the sad news. Randy Pausch had died from his cancer. Nothing more to say really. It is a sad day indeed, but i hope that others will take from him his life lessons and be inspired by the way he lived. Randy Pausch, the professor…
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My favorite Firefox Extensions
Here is a list of my currently installed, and most beloved, Firefox extensions. Not all of them are currently out-of-the-box compatible with Firefox 3.0 RC but using the Nightly Tester Tools i can override the compatiblity check, and install them anyway. To my knowledge all of the extensions are working perfectly with Firefox 3. Better…
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Restoring Dual Boot funtionality
Okay i had to format my windows partition on the laptop. No big deal.. just pop in the old windows disc, and do a fresh install (after proper backup of course :p) to the correct partition. However i like to use my laptop for Ubuntu also, and thus have dual boot. But windows insists on…
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Pledge to download Firefox 3.0
The people at Mozilla have started a pledge to get people to set the record for most downloads within 24 hours of the release of Firefox 3.0. Here is more from the site: Set a Guinness World Record Enjoy a Better Web Sounds like a good deal, right? All you have to do is get…
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Cannon3 (XNA) done!
Version 1.1 of my Cannon3 game done entirely in XNA is now finished. I quickly included a small scoring system that basically updates the score throughout the game, and after the player dies it keeps the score displayed until the next game starts. For now the graphics are the default improved graphics from the course,…
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XNA Xtreme 101 volume 2 arrives!
The good news today just wont end ! For the first time in a week or more I get home at an reasonable hour. Been working all hours of the day (missing out on my previous TV-show watching time) on our Bachelor Project at the university. So I get home and we finally could take…
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Cannon2 is done! XNA here I come!
Okay last night I finally finished the Cannon2 game. This time around the game is still coded in win forms, but emulating the way XNA supposedly works even more. A few “bugs” compared to Cannon1 is that the window can be resized and maximized for now. I wont bother fixing this problem right away, as…
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