Category Archives: Hyperlinks

Found via nu.nl (for some kind of reason I always end up there since other more responsible Dutch sources use the subscription model), uh, where was I? Yes, apparently during 1938 World Championship Football, there were two Dutch teams playing: … Continue reading →

To announce it: Google’s Factual Answers feature killed Trivial Pursuit. In other news: Galactic Pancake Mystery Solved. Early hominid took care of the elderly. Mars Mission extended 18 months

One of the reasons not to use FlickR is the connection it has with a rather rude Dutch cursing word. That’s a joke. Really. Right. Mindlessly browsing through the collection of public photos, I ended up over at and around … Continue reading →

Hi. You have heard from me because I maintain this weblog. I have something I need to share with you: I didn’t do it. Better yet, I wasn’t informed about this. Mucho better, you’ll find out that I’m not even … Continue reading →

I use MSN Messenger for work-only purposes. I don’t chat with others, except for when I need to. I think something terrible has happened over at MSN. Weird errors and that. Has the world come to a standstill yet? Is … Continue reading →

Notable differences of approach in the fight against cancer on different continents. The fight overhere seems to be focused on survival, while across the ocean it’s… I don’t know. I’m a pessimist, I gather, as in that there should be … Continue reading →

Via Marshall Brain’s, I ended up comparing the sites of the two mentioned sportswear producers, Nike and Adidas. Both producers use advanced Flash stuff to try to sell their warez to us and… I was suprised to find that Nike’s … Continue reading →

Over at Rhino’s, there’s a bunch of older videoclips, people from my generation were thrown at during the Eighties and (early) Nineties. There’s Billy Bragg (with Kirsty MacColl) singing ‘Sexuality’ (I liked ‘Accident waiting to happen’ better). There’s Ben E. … Continue reading →

Also, if you plan to hack a lot in WordPress, CenMayo’s WordPress Crossreference is handy to have. You’ll probably soon find out you can’t live without it anymore. Someone should make a html version out of that so you can … Continue reading →

There’s much abuzz about Kelly Clarkson’s ‘Since U been gone’ song. Apparently it makes tops over at iTunes (goes to XML link). For Europeans abroad, ms. Clarkson was one of the winners of American Idol, you know the show with … Continue reading →

No matter what people say of Google, the company itself is pushing its tech in a consistent way: Take for example Google News: Since this week users can change the layout of the frontpage according to personal wishes (via Asa’s … Continue reading →