Category: Other
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An Experiment in Remote Viewing with Russell Targ
Please note:You may want to do the experiment yourselfbefore reading any further. If so, click here. Russell Targ is an American physicist who is known for his work on remote viewing. I’ve participated in an experiment in remote viewing with him. This is what happened. Paola Harris: Let’s do the experiment! … Get a piece…
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Word Cloud
This is a world cloud of my tweets to date. The names of some of my favorite authors are in the cloud: David Bohm, Henri Bortoft, Andreas Weber, Harrison Owen, robert wolff, Michael Jones, and Robert Rosen. Also Simon Robinson (@srerobinson), who introduced Henri Bortoft to me, is there. Major topics include life and work,…
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Adobe’s customer support isn’t customer care
I had a very poor experience with Adobe customer support the other day. Here’s my story: I contacted Adobe because I wanted to cancel a Creative Cloud membership from a future date. What happened was that the membership was cancelled immediately. When I noticed it and complained, I got what I thought was a free…
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Goodreads
Yay! I am the #1 top user at goodreads this week in Sweden.
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European cities do away with traffic signs
Spiegel Online reports that traffic signs are being removed in 7 European cities to good effect. “European traffic planners are dreaming of streets free of rules and directives. They want drivers and pedestrians to interact in a free and humane way, as brethren — by means of friendly gestures, nods of the head and eye contact,…
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Beat depression without drugs
Stephen Ilardi argues in The Depression Cure: The 6-Step Program to Beat Depression without Drugs that the rate of depression is roughly ten times higher today than it was just two generations ago because our modern life-style. His lifestyle based cure for beating depression without antidepressants has six elements: Physical activity (exercise) Omega-3 fatty acids…
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Ett aprilskämt från 1998
HTTP 418 är ett felmeddelande som troligen inte kommer att dyka upp i din webbläsare. Det skapades 1998 som ett aprilskämt av de som definierar http-protokollet. HTTP 418 är ett fel som uppstår när du försöker brygga kaffe i en tekanna över internet. Enligt standarden gäller att: “Any attempt to brew coffee with a teapot…
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Bloggen startad
Idag installerade jag bloggen på en egen web-server som körs på en ASUS EeeBox med Ubuntu. Nu kör vi!