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WEPAD

Monday, April 12, 2010

Although rumour has it that an American jounalist destroyed an iPad after more than 90 (!) hours of non-stop-use, our friends from Cupertino sold so many hundredthousands. They will somewhat be rivalled by a Berlin-based company offering the WePad who state that their device will have useful connections, like the good old USB! [...]

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INNER CITY OUT

Friday, April 2, 2010

The weather is warming, so it’s a fine time to head outdoors and experience Olafur Eliasson’s recent installation on Berlin’s Pfaueninsel. Eliasson, the artist who installed a giant sun inside the Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall and built waterfalls in New York City, has produced a series called Innen Stadt Außen (Inner City Out).
The exhibition is [...]

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WARPED PASSAGES

Sunday, March 14, 2010

After having turned 20 last year, Warp records seems to be on some kind of a serious roll right now: First there was this crazy epic one, then this (an amazingly wild jazz album really), and now this one which turns out to be so much better than expected. Maybe that’s because Jamie decided to [...]

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WHILE WAITING

Monday, March 8, 2010

Waiting (i.e. if The Hurt Locker won the Oscar for Best Motion Picture Of The Year) can be very uncomfortable, you might be too nervous to really concentrate on your reading, restless legs or feet… Here’s a thing that will remind many of you of the times in the old school days when you kept [...]

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PORN WORLD VS. REAL WORLD

Friday, January 15, 2010

Although TED might be known amongst most mono.blog participants, this is definitely worth another if not first visit.
Cindy Gallop (!) gives a lecture not only about porn vs. this thing called love but also introduces to her new web project Make Love Not Porn. It’s not that heard-a-thousand-times-and-999-times-even-better stuff but funny, plain and really real.
So, [...]

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OFF THE BEATEN TRACK

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

There are few secret swimming spots left in Noosa on the Sunshine Coast in Australia. At the Noosa National Park if you’re adventurous you can find an ocean rock pool off the path and down the rocks on the way to Hell’s Gates. This ocean rock pool has a coral floor and fresh water flows [...]

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MERRY, HAPPY… AND A HAPPY…

Thursday, December 17, 2009

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!!!

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