Life in Oslo
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Human power quad copters
0October 19, 2012
Just found this cool video on Vimeo about a university project that is making quad copters. The special thing about them is that they are powered by humans! A person is working his ass off, producing roughly 0.7 horse powers to get liftoff with a 36 kg structure and himself airborne. Interesting [...]
While waiting
0October 3, 2012
Still waiting for the new phone. Yesterday I took measures to get the darn phone protected by buying an iPhone case. I ended up buying a case, which is really protective, but I’m starting to think I should’ve bought skins instead (adhesive material of thin silicone).
Since it’s still more than [...]
Waiting for my new phone
0September 28, 2012
The iPhone 5 got released for orders in Norway today, and as planned (in secrecy’ish), I ordered myself a version. I’m going black, all in! All in is ~64 GB these days.
Looking forward to it! (and I’ll continue to look forward to it the next 3-4 weeks, when it arrives)
PS. Totally unrelated: I did [...]
EASY NETWORK STORAGE
0September 8, 2011
I though I should write a short post on my latest “technology project”. I needed an easy-to-access backup storage for images, my iTunes music collection and so forth, so I decided to buy myself a NAS.
The choice fell on NetGear’s ReadyNAS NV+, a four-bay NAS. The price is not too intimidating, [...]
