Monthly Archives: May 2004

our lives

“Is it love tonight When everyone’s dreaming Of a better life In this world Divided by fear We’ve gotta believe that There’s a reason we’re here Yeah, there’s a reason we’re here Cause these are the days worth living These … Continue reading

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terminal identity

the last time i have been to Klagenfurt was at the beginning of march i guess. not much has changed, but i am still tired from the trip yesterday because it was raining heavily and the traffic was very thick. … Continue reading

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net nostalgia

the net has changed considerably. i have been online since 1996 and back then you were quite happy if you got one e-mail per day – now i get up to 250 spam e-mails daily. call it nostalgia or plain … Continue reading

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dependance on technology

my car was short on gas so i decided to make a quick spin to the gas station. but i was short on money too, so i paid the next ATM a visit. to my big surprise (and frustration) the … Continue reading

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readers wanted

another week has just started and well, i am still stuck with the theoretical chapter about science fiction. but i am optimistic that i will finish that chapter by the end of the week. (yeah i know, it is about … Continue reading

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star trek: new contact

a good friend of mine told me today that he finally got the first season of Star Trek: The Next Generation on DVD. i am thinking of getting the TNG box sets as well, but they are still quite expensive … Continue reading

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postmodern condition

it’s my thesis all over again. today i dealt with lyotard’s “postmodern condition – a report on knowledge”. yeah, it is about as exciting as it sounds but somewhat necessary if you wanna argue why The Matrix is postmodern science … Continue reading

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beautiful day

although today was really a beautiful spring day like in the books, i somehow felt depressed. maybe i am just a bit exhausted and needed one day off. the weather was almost too tempting to take the bike out for … Continue reading

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another step ahead

i just upgraded to the RC2 of WordPress 1.2 and i am still totally overwhelmed by the features and functionality of this publishing platform. i do not regret my decision to switch, not at all. some say it is too … Continue reading

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time to change

after all the stir that mt 3.0 created, i gave it some serious thought and read what fellow bloggers say. mt seems to be a dead end in the long run, you have to move on if you want to … Continue reading

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