Monthly Archives: October 2007

Random thoughts of the day #13

As the season enters the dark period, most people in Finland also turn gloomy and bitchy like I’ve often noted. To get my share of it out of my system, here are some of my pet peeves of the season. … Continue reading

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Reducing carbon emissions in a way that’s good for everyone

Something like half a year ago, there was a short article in the Economist that highlighted a fascinating chart made by Vattenfall, one version of which is below. The issue is about reducing carbon emissions and the cost of cutting … Continue reading

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Fun with search terms, round 2

It’s always fun to see how people end up in various places on the web. Like, for example, this site. Like I pointed out a couple of years ago, search terms that lead to here are generally quite boring (most … Continue reading

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Funny DNA ad

I can’t remember when was the last time I laughed – genuinely, not out of sympathy shame – at an operator ad, but this DNA ad I saw this morning did the trick. Maybe I was tired or something but … Continue reading

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Fall part 2

Here’s the second part of fall photos and some text to fill in the blanks By now one could say that we’re in the late stages of the fall, with nighttime temperatures occasionally dropping below freezing and daytime temperatures of … Continue reading

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