Monthly Archives: July 2010

Python 3 – a mercy?

I am using Python quite often as it is really flexible and since it has many libraries it can be applied to a variety of problems without coding long and complex source. Most of my programs are written in Python

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BP and Photoshop

How stupid can a company act? Just ask BP. They faked a variety of images which should document the work they do on the oil spill. First the manipulated a helicopter picture, making it fly around the well although it

Posted in computer, Uncategorized

Other countries, other manners …

In Japan people are going to the beaches whenever the weather and their time permits. In Russia, some advertisment seems to be necessary to attract people to local beaches …

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Rainy season is over

After a quite long hot and humid rainy season, summer has finally made its way to Japan and temperatures in central Tokyo are going towards 40 deg, beside being still very humid. Maybe its time for a short trip to

Posted in Japanese, travel

Spectrum analyzer with GNUradio+USRP2

According to this video the USRP2 has some capability to run as a spectrum analyzer in real-time. But I still have my doubts about the real-time capabilities respectively the temporal resolution of the application since everything is more or less

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App inventor

The Google labs have presented another cool tool which lets people without depth programming knowledge create their own applications running on an Android device.

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Hot dog eating champion arrested

Financial crisis? Oil spill? Chilean Earthquake? None of these events is a real disaster as compared to this story. The japanese hot-dog eating champion was arrested because he climbed the stage of an eating competition although he was excluded from

Posted in Food, Japanese
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