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Humor: The Meaning of Life
Now you can finally find out what the meaning of life is, well maybe not.
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Humor: Christmas in Japan
A video to start your day smiling.
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Environment: Ecofont
Here’s one more way to reduce the amount of resources you use without need.
The Dutch group SPRANQ has developed MS Windows and Mac font replacements that have little holes within the normally printed areas of a font to reduce the amount of ink used. The fonts are based on Vera Sans an open source font similar to Verdana. Their tests resulted in about 20% less ink used.
Downloads are available for MS Windows XP, MS Vista and Mac OS X.
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Music: Klaus Nomi – The Cold Song
This is one of Klaus Nomi’s greatest performances. In this video, Klaus Nomi sings Purcell’s aria “The Cold Song” from his 17th century baroque opera King Arthur.
The opera’s composer Henry Purcell died in 1695 from incurable T.B. aged 36, while in 1983 Klaus Nomi sadly died as one of the first prominent victims of AIDS, aged 39.
He died about a half year after this recording was taken in Munich, Germany.
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Music: Requiem For A Dream
The song Lux Aeterna (Requiem For A Dream) by Clint Mansell.
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Gadgets: Pre-chewed pencils
With these pencils you can have a really lazy day at the office – you not even need to chew on them – they are already pre-chewed.
Four (natural wood) pencils for about GBP 1.5
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