https://blog.ripperdoc.net/ Recent content on blog.ripperdoc.net Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us © 2005–2012 RipperDoc · Freudianisms, kept as a static archive Thu, 16 Aug 2012 13:56:14 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2012/08/16/encrypted-email-on-ios5-iphone-that-works-with-outlook-and-exchange/ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 13:56:14 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2012/08/16/encrypted-email-on-ios5-iphone-that-works-with-outlook-and-exchange/ So, like probably a few others, I use encrypted email on a typical Microsoft Outlook and Exchange system. And like probably many other … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2012/04/01/maximizing-sugarsync-free-online-storage-8-5-gb-and-more/ Sun, 01 Apr 2012 10:12:46 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2012/04/01/maximizing-sugarsync-free-online-storage-8-5-gb-and-more/ So, World Backup Day was yesterday, and I’m taking my chance to optimize my own backup strategy (more on that in separate post once it’s all … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2012/01/28/cracked-it-automatically-adding-files-to-itunes-without-copying/ Sat, 28 Jan 2012 06:15:40 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2012/01/28/cracked-it-automatically-adding-files-to-itunes-without-copying/ Yep, finally did it! Has been bugging me for years! Click here to skip directly to the solution for adding files to iTunes without copying … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2012/01/15/itunes-silently-not-importing-files/ Sun, 15 Jan 2012 03:46:56 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2012/01/15/itunes-silently-not-importing-files/ After using the simplest ever method for adding files to iTunes, I kind of forgot the whole importing thing – it’s automatic. But I recently … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2011/12/03/inofficial-ultimate-faq-for-itunes-match/ Sat, 03 Dec 2011 12:57:05 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2011/12/03/inofficial-ultimate-faq-for-itunes-match/ iTunes Match launched recently, the $25 service where Apple will let you keep your music in the cloud for access on any device. They have … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2011/11/27/alfred-launcher-cheat-sheet-desktop-background/ Sun, 27 Nov 2011 09:16:52 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2011/11/27/alfred-launcher-cheat-sheet-desktop-background/ I’ve lately been trying to use the gorgeous Alfred application, a new alternative to the good old Quicksilver. It’s at it’s most basic an … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2011/07/19/how-to-batch-delete-multiple-imported-photos-off-the-ipad-in-mac-os-x/ Tue, 19 Jul 2011 05:34:23 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2011/07/19/how-to-batch-delete-multiple-imported-photos-off-the-ipad-in-mac-os-x/ One of life’s small problems – I have imported some 500 RAW photos to my iPad from my dSLR (using Camera Connection Kit), but this takes … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2011/01/25/how-to-move-files-into-itunes-instead-of-copying/ Tue, 25 Jan 2011 13:52:09 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2011/01/25/how-to-move-files-into-itunes-instead-of-copying/ If you have Apple TV or iPad to watch movies, and you want to add movies from outside (perhaps downloaded by some way or another…), you … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2010/04/21/ny-blogg-flygmil-se/ Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:00:46 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2010/04/21/ny-blogg-flygmil-se/ Vill bara tipsa alla svenska läsare där ute, som dessutom gillar att resa, att jag startat en ny blogg på ämnet vid namn: … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2009/11/17/feeding-on-the-web-rss/ Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:31:21 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2009/11/17/feeding-on-the-web-rss/ I guess most of my readers actually already know what RSS and feeds is, so this is not an explanation of that, really. If you don’t know a … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2009/06/14/seth-godin-used-my-photo-in-is-ted-conference-talk/ Sun, 14 Jun 2009 20:17:44 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2009/06/14/seth-godin-used-my-photo-in-is-ted-conference-talk/ Ok, this is so random I just have to share it with you guys. When I visited Beijing, now a couple of years ago, I took this picture in a … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2009/06/14/my-new-cyberpunk-scifi-and-future-tumblr-blog/ Sun, 14 Jun 2009 09:42:16 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2009/06/14/my-new-cyberpunk-scifi-and-future-tumblr-blog/ You know, I spend a lot of my time online looking for inspiration in the areas of (post-)cyberpunk, neopunk, scifi, futurism, etc. As a … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2007/12/02/learn-chinese-in-5-minutes/ Sun, 02 Dec 2007 19:10:59 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2007/12/02/learn-chinese-in-5-minutes/ Considering I have spent time in classes and in Hong Kong learning Cantonese, I can verify that these sentences work great … not. But they … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2007/10/24/one-of-the-best-webcomic-strips-so-far/ Wed, 24 Oct 2007 17:57:25 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2007/10/24/one-of-the-best-webcomic-strips-so-far/ https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2007/10/20/blogging-about-neotech-3/ Sat, 20 Oct 2007 13:37:10 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2007/10/20/blogging-about-neotech-3/ I recently opened a new blog about the upcoming Swedish role-playing game Neotech 3. Beware, it’s in Swedish: … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2007/08/26/my-photo-just-got-dugg/ Sun, 26 Aug 2007 19:25:00 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2007/08/26/my-photo-just-got-dugg/ Yep, and I’m pretty excited about it, being an Digg virgin and all! The photo is here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ripperdoc/113641163/ … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2007/01/17/scripting-itunes-making-an-alarm-clock/ Wed, 17 Jan 2007 12:21:18 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2007/01/17/scripting-itunes-making-an-alarm-clock/ How to script iTunes have been discussed many times before. In Mac you use AppleScript, but in Windows you can instead use the Windows … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/12/23/what-i-will-miss/ Sat, 23 Dec 2006 07:37:36 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/12/23/what-i-will-miss/ With only ten days left before leaving Hong Kong, it is time to start wrapping up my experience here. When I created this blog, I was … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/12/19/ps3-having-problems-with-wireless-connection/ Tue, 19 Dec 2006 09:06:04 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/12/19/ps3-having-problems-with-wireless-connection/ After coming back from the Asia Game Show, I fired up my PS3, and got a new reason to write something about my only problem with PS3. The … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/12/18/asia-game-show/ Mon, 18 Dec 2006 04:27:32 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/12/18/asia-game-show/ In spite of having pressing deadlines, I decided on an impulse to join Ryan for the Asia Game Show. The show, taking place at the Hong Kong … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/12/10/myths-about-e-mail-spam-harvesting/ Sun, 10 Dec 2006 06:32:17 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/12/10/myths-about-e-mail-spam-harvesting/ user [at] domain [dot] com . Looks familiar? We are all quite used to those nifty ways of rewriting an email address to something that will … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/12/08/lets-play/ Thu, 07 Dec 2006 17:33:08 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/12/08/lets-play/ Need I say more? Now, how am I going to find time for that paper I have to write within the week… UPDATE Absolute first impressions are: … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/12/06/introducing-blogfront/ Tue, 05 Dec 2006 19:21:39 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/12/06/introducing-blogfront/ I have many unfinished hacks lying around on my web server(s), but this time it is time to release something finished. Blogfront is a simple … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/12/05/apple-please-save-me/ Tue, 05 Dec 2006 06:58:28 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/12/05/apple-please-save-me/ I have been yipping a whole lot about Mac before, more specifically about the MacBook Pro. Now, with barely three weeks left in Hong Kong, I … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/12/04/redesigned/ Mon, 04 Dec 2006 03:16:31 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/12/04/redesigned/ Yesterday I just wanted to update my blog to the latest version, but then something broke with the old theme (K2, good but not good enough) … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/12/02/more-gadgeteering/ Sat, 02 Dec 2006 07:39:39 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/12/02/more-gadgeteering/ Time for a small update! Currently I am experiencing one of my rare colds, which struck me hard and suddenly two days ago. It has kept me … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/11/21/results/ Tue, 21 Nov 2006 09:28:52 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/11/21/results/ Just to prove that I actually have done some real work this autumn, here are some results of my research/thesis Game Sound Effects Synthesis … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/11/20/free-full-length-movies-or-tv-shows-at-google-video/ Sun, 19 Nov 2006 17:54:53 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/11/20/free-full-length-movies-or-tv-shows-at-google-video/ Many people prefer sites such as Youtube or Metacafe over Google Video, but Google offers something the others aren’t: upload of … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/11/13/things-are-moving/ Mon, 13 Nov 2006 13:40:03 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/11/13/things-are-moving/ UPDATE: To accommodate for incoming readers from Kotaku, I changed this article to something more readable 😉 Thanks for reading! Playstation … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/11/11/spam-as-inspiration-part-i/ Sat, 11 Nov 2006 04:20:22 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/11/11/spam-as-inspiration-part-i/ A few weeks ago I decided that I should try and track the sources of the spam I receive. My current GMail account hosts four active e-mail … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/11/10/fireworks/ Fri, 10 Nov 2006 11:09:00 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/11/10/fireworks/ You know I am crazy about fireworks and things that explode. So here is, finally, the last part of the Chinese National Day fireworks at … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/11/06/should-i-buy-or-not/ Mon, 06 Nov 2006 06:28:45 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/11/06/should-i-buy-or-not/ Christmas is coming, and with that, two things: I will return home to Sweden (to be precise, on boxing day, 26th of December) Christmas … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/10/30/take-heed-stark-warning-on-climate/ Mon, 30 Oct 2006 12:10:39 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/10/30/take-heed-stark-warning-on-climate/ I usually don’t quote news sources, but maybe I should begin. World climate, or more specifically, the global catastrophe we are … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/photos/ Fri, 27 Oct 2006 04:34:05 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/photos/ This page used to show a Flickr slideshow of my photos. The slideshow service has been discontinued, so only this note remains. https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/10/26/exportingimporting-e-mail-to-google-mail/ Thu, 26 Oct 2006 06:47:49 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/10/26/exportingimporting-e-mail-to-google-mail/ As so many others, I have been using Gmail for a long time by now. With ~3 gigabyte of storage, high reliability and capable of handling … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/10/24/must-have-freeware-apps-for-your-windos-mobile-pocket-pc/ Tue, 24 Oct 2006 03:43:24 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/10/24/must-have-freeware-apps-for-your-windos-mobile-pocket-pc/ I have had my Eten M600 for almost 9 months now, and I am still a happy customer. It is true that when using Windows Mobile, you have a full … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/10/23/zompist-insanity/ Mon, 23 Oct 2006 14:53:59 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/10/23/zompist-insanity/ Now and then I’ve stumbled upon the somewhat unique, and by now, old, site of zompist.com. It mixes boring politics with conlanging, … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/10/04/crazy-web-hosting-with-dreamhost-promo-code/ Wed, 04 Oct 2006 02:02:46 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/10/04/crazy-web-hosting-with-dreamhost-promo-code/ I have been a customer of web host DreamHost for a while now, but I haven’t used their services for any useful sites yet. So I am thinking … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/posts/2006-09-27-quotes/ Wed, 27 Sep 2006 05:08:48 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/posts/2006-09-27-quotes/ Here are some great quotes which, unfortunately or luckliy, mostly are not mine. In other words, I have stole them shamelessly from friends … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/quotes/ Wed, 27 Sep 2006 05:08:48 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/quotes/ Here you will find an ever-growing collection of quotes, which, unfortunately or luckliy, mostly are not mine. In other words, I have stole … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/09/12/electronic-deals/ Tue, 12 Sep 2006 08:06:46 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/09/12/electronic-deals/ So now is the time of the year when the university relaunches itself as the best and cheapest shopping mall (!). They have already sold IBM … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/09/11/some-photos/ Mon, 11 Sep 2006 03:49:48 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/09/11/some-photos/ After returning to Hong Kong I took some photos. To keep you updated, here are a few of them. As always, find all of my photos at Flickr. … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/09/06/do-not-forget/ Wed, 06 Sep 2006 04:44:53 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/09/06/do-not-forget/ {.broken_link}All too often I forget that I currently live in a province of China, a country that has done horrible things to prevent … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/09/05/no-fun-all-work/ Tue, 05 Sep 2006 13:11:56 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/09/05/no-fun-all-work/ Unconstrained synthesis process. Kernel matrix K, similarity matrix S. Sub-clip extraction. Mel-frequency Cepstrum Coefficients. That, and … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/08/29/geotagging-flickr/ Tue, 29 Aug 2006 06:00:16 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/08/29/geotagging-flickr/ At last! Geotagging is the art of adding geographical data, such as latitude/longitude, to photos. This makes it easy to search for photos … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/08/20/no-to-gst/ Sun, 20 Aug 2006 15:54:17 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/08/20/no-to-gst/ So far I haven’t gotten myself into HK politics – or what you might call it. Now the HK great leader and Beijing messenger Donald Tsang is … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/08/17/back-in-town/ Thu, 17 Aug 2006 05:24:42 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/08/17/back-in-town/ So, what can I say? I’m back in Hong Kong, with very mixed feelings. I’m both very happy to see Shirley again, as well as happy to see the … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/06/13/departing-comments/ Tue, 13 Jun 2006 08:44:00 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/06/13/departing-comments/ This is my last day in Hong Kong for a long while. I and Shirley will leave early tomorrow morning for a 10 hour flight to London. In … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/06/10/there-was-a-thunder/ Sat, 10 Jun 2006 08:53:32 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/06/10/there-was-a-thunder/ A powerful thunderstorm and rainstorm struck Hong Kong yesterday. It rained so much that schools closed for a while during the day. In the … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/06/09/touristing/ Thu, 08 Jun 2006 17:05:39 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/06/09/touristing/ Yes, now I am officially a tourist. My student visa expired and I made a trip to Shenzhen (in China, just across the border) to get this … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/06/04/fighting-firefox/ Sun, 04 Jun 2006 05:16:45 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/06/04/fighting-firefox/ _UPDATE: After making a clean install the problems with logins are solved, so far. But I had to scrap most of my profile. I don’t … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/06/03/dissecting-piracy/ Sat, 03 Jun 2006 06:27:53 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/06/03/dissecting-piracy/ With the recent events of Swedish police raiding The Pirate Bay, I suddenly felt it was time to deal with this issue once and for all. I … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/05/18/dissecting-hong-kong-the-weather/ Thu, 18 May 2006 04:41:29 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/05/18/dissecting-hong-kong-the-weather/ Now I’m almost back from the dead. After three weeks of constant work, basically 12 hours a day and now with only one deadline left things … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/05/17/a-storm-is-coming/ Wed, 17 May 2006 04:18:12 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/05/17/a-storm-is-coming/ As major news sources around the world have been mentioning, a big typhoon is coming towards Hong Kong. Unfortunately for me the typhoon … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/04/26/hou-mohng-a/ Wed, 26 Apr 2006 03:27:50 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/04/26/hou-mohng-a/ The title is cantonese and translates to: “Very busy!”. So this post act as my farewell letter before descending into the deep, murky … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/04/18/summer-of-06/ Tue, 18 Apr 2006 03:06:41 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/04/18/summer-of-06/ I have been really quiet on more personal topics for a while now. I’ve been pursuing a path through the lands of techno-blabber-blogging, … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/04/17/freebiefinder/ Mon, 17 Apr 2006 04:51:12 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/04/17/freebiefinder/ The Freebie Finder has been featured in many big blogs lately, such as Lifehacker and TechCrunch. And that I can’t really understand. … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/04/12/about-synctoy/ Wed, 12 Apr 2006 13:11:14 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/04/12/about-synctoy/ Have you ever wanted to synch two folders? Or make one folder a constantly updated version of another? Or a folder with only the newest … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/04/02/why-whine-about-web-20/ Sun, 02 Apr 2006 05:47:36 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/04/02/why-whine-about-web-20/ Everything is Web 2.0 nowadays. It’s trendy. It’s AJAX. It’s rounded corners. Sometimes one might wonder if it’s the same dozen of guys/gals … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/30/want-a-us-battleship-the-navy-is-donating-two/ Wed, 29 Mar 2006 17:59:07 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/30/want-a-us-battleship-the-navy-is-donating-two/ Yep, you read right. The US Navy is giving away the battleship Iowa{.broken_link} and the Wisconsin{.broken_link}. Both built during the … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/28/sommarkampanj-2006/ Mon, 27 Mar 2006 18:07:21 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/28/sommarkampanj-2006/ (Article in Swedish. All contents are fictional.) Uppdaterat: Nu uppdaterad med mer detaljerad information och färre kampanjer att välja … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/22/ten-reasons-joomlamambo-is-an-outdated-cms/ Tue, 21 Mar 2006 18:21:05 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/22/ten-reasons-joomlamambo-is-an-outdated-cms/ I have since early version 4 of Mambo Open Source been a user, and sporadic contributer. I have been running or administrating half a dozen … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/21/dreaming-of-mac/ Mon, 20 Mar 2006 17:06:52 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/21/dreaming-of-mac/ Even though it’s very expensive even in HK, I can’t help wanting that slim and fast MacBook Pro. The MacBook will also run … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/19/skypetastic/ Sun, 19 Mar 2006 16:22:25 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/19/skypetastic/ Previously I have condemned Skype for poor quality and because it didn’t match up to the cheap Hong Kong IDD calls, but I recently tried … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/19/howto-use-ipod-with-winamp-52-instead-of-itunes/ Sun, 19 Mar 2006 06:17:35 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/19/howto-use-ipod-with-winamp-52-instead-of-itunes/ Many of us can’t stand iTunes. That’s just a fact, not a statement in the heated Mac vs. Windows debate (which recently has to cope with the … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/posts/2006-03-18-textarea/ Sat, 18 Mar 2006 00:00:00 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/posts/2006-03-18-textarea/ (This post is constantly updated) The last days I’ve been very busy programming. Not a course assignment or research project – I’ve been … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/17/engrish-worse-than-ever/ Fri, 17 Mar 2006 08:13:03 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/17/engrish-worse-than-ever/ In China all children are taught English from very early age. Still, the level of profiency in English is often really bad. Take a look at … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/13/the-host-of-your-dreams/ Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:59:38 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/13/the-host-of-your-dreams/ A week ago I signed up for a new web hosting plan. Why? I don’t particularly need it, as I already have a hosting service payed that’s … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/10/writely-google-and-me/ Fri, 10 Mar 2006 03:23:37 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/10/writely-google-and-me/ The last weeks I’ve been using an impressing service called Writely. Writely is basically Word online with the addition of writing documents … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/08/if-wwii-was-an-mmorpg/ Wed, 08 Mar 2006 07:14:41 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/08/if-wwii-was-an-mmorpg/ One of the funniest thing I read lately: Stalin: hey hitler you dont fight me i dont fight u, cool? Hitler[AoE]: sure whatever Stalin: cool … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/08/exquisite-movies/ Wed, 08 Mar 2006 03:36:39 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/08/exquisite-movies/ My best picks of movies featured in the Oscars Ceremony is first and foremost, Brokeback Mountain, a beautiful love story with a distinct … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/07/spore-a-game-like-no-other/ Tue, 07 Mar 2006 08:43:13 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/07/spore-a-game-like-no-other/ Maxis, the producers of SimCity and The Sims, have a new creation coming. Spore – a game which starts at cellular level and goes through all … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/05/the-clinic-refurbished-with-k2/ Sun, 05 Mar 2006 14:24:31 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/05/the-clinic-refurbished-with-k2/ As you can see, the blog is in a state of change. I switched to the template K2, a kind of Kubrick in the power of two, with som AJAX … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/contact/ Sun, 05 Mar 2006 03:44:10 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/contact/ The best way to contact me is to send a mail through this form: Comments Comment by Matt on 2008-02-06 05:06:19 +0000 I really liked the … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/04/a-note-on-firefox/ Sat, 04 Mar 2006 04:07:33 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/04/a-note-on-firefox/ I have long been a staunch defender of Firefox. It offers a clean interface, is true to standards, offers a wealth of extensions and … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/01/dissecting-shanghai/ Wed, 01 Mar 2006 13:36:10 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/03/01/dissecting-shanghai/ https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/02/25/happy-birthday/ Sat, 25 Feb 2006 04:14:46 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/02/25/happy-birthday/ To me, that is! I’m officially 23 years old. What better way to celebrate this than to blog about it 😉 Anyhow, it has been quiet here for a … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/02/13/mobile-gadgeteer-eten-m600/ Mon, 13 Feb 2006 08:51:52 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/02/13/mobile-gadgeteer-eten-m600/ You thought I had enough gadgets? C’mon, you should know me better than that! This time it’s a super gadget – an Eten M600 Windows Mobile … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/my-gear/ Thu, 09 Feb 2006 08:54:52 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/my-gear/ In line with presenting Software I use, I now take the geekiness to new levels and present my selection of gear, that is, the gadgets I … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/02/09/best-of-malaysia/ Thu, 09 Feb 2006 03:32:46 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/02/09/best-of-malaysia/ For those of you who have yet checked out my gallery, or couldn’t be bothered by going through all the pics, here is a post with my own … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/02/07/muhammeds-self-image/ Tue, 07 Feb 2006 09:49:14 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/02/07/muhammeds-self-image/ I have to warn you, this short post contains politics. Read further at your own risk. Politics may cause head ache, rashes, bad breath and … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/02/07/chinese-new-year/ Tue, 07 Feb 2006 03:19:30 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/02/07/chinese-new-year/ Chinese New Year is a really big event all over China. It’s the end of the lunar year and this time it became the year of the dog. A whole … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/02/06/borneo-land-of-clouds/ Mon, 06 Feb 2006 12:32:32 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/02/06/borneo-land-of-clouds/ The last third of our trip around Malaysia was spent in the Malaysian part of Borneo. The plan was simple – get into the jungle and … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/01/29/back-in-hk/ Sun, 29 Jan 2006 12:50:19 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/01/29/back-in-hk/ Just to let you know, I’m back and up ‘n running in Hong Kong now. I have a back log of blog posts about the travel to publish still here, … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/01/19/paradise-langkawi/ Thu, 19 Jan 2006 06:06:28 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/01/19/paradise-langkawi/ Since the 12th of January I and Patrick have spent our time on the northwestern Malaysian island Langkawi. We had chosen the island because … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/01/11/noteworthy-about-kl/ Wed, 11 Jan 2006 10:10:35 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/01/11/noteworthy-about-kl/ KL, that is Kuala Lumpur, is not like any other town. It’s like taking a mixture of all big or notable cities around the world, shake, stir … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/01/07/roaming-in-singapore/ Sat, 07 Jan 2006 07:48:46 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/01/07/roaming-in-singapore/ (This post will be updated as time goes on, because due to time restraint, slow internet and other reasons I can’t write completed posts … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/01/05/a-happy-new-year/ Thu, 05 Jan 2006 03:48:47 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/01/05/a-happy-new-year/ In these times it’s appropriate to round-up what’s happened and predict what will happen. I will make my own futile attempts at the same. … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/01/01/my-gear/ Sat, 31 Dec 2005 17:01:41 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/01/01/my-gear/ In line with presenting Software I use, I now take the geekiness to new levels and present my selection of gear, that is, the gadgets I … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/01/01/my-software/ Sat, 31 Dec 2005 17:01:34 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2006/01/01/my-software/ An almost exhaustive list of the software I use for all kinds of different purposes on my computers. It also functions as a list of software … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/12/24/merry-christmas/ Sat, 24 Dec 2005 09:35:48 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/12/24/merry-christmas/ And, in Swedish, “God Jul!”. This is just a short post before I head out to town for some dinner, beer drinking and similar. I wish all you … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/12/20/dissecting-beijing/ Tue, 20 Dec 2005 06:17:15 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/12/20/dissecting-beijing/ This dissection of Beijing is a bit late, but better late then never. In October 7th to 12th we (me, Patrick, Jeffrey, Anne, Craigh and Ben) undertook a fateful and predestined journey to the center of the Middle Kingdom – Beijing https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/12/18/o-brother-where-art-thou/ Sun, 18 Dec 2005 05:05:20 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/12/18/o-brother-where-art-thou/ ‘Oh Brother’ is referring to me. It’s not about the movie. It sounded nice. It’s just a quote! The exams are finally over. They went, well, … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/12/13/god-hates-itunes-for-windows/ Tue, 13 Dec 2005 14:59:26 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/12/13/god-hates-itunes-for-windows/ Okey, I admit, I don’t know God’s opinion in this particular issue, but I know my own! iTunes is a good idea, but really badly done. So to … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/12/11/z60m-is-here/ Sun, 11 Dec 2005 05:30:07 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/12/11/z60m-is-here/ Yep, that’s very true folks, the Z60M is here. Arrived earlier than planned (!) for about two hours ago this Sunday morning. And what can I … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/12/09/ipod-video-first-impressions/ Fri, 09 Dec 2005 11:18:35 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/12/09/ipod-video-first-impressions/ So, I finally succumbed. I’m now officially one of Apple’s bitches (if you pardon the expression). I have the iPod Video Black 60GB right … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/my-software/ Mon, 05 Dec 2005 15:17:39 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/my-software/ An almost exhaustive list of the software I use for all kinds of different purposes on my computers. It also functions as a list of software … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/12/01/inspired-note/ Thu, 01 Dec 2005 09:17:57 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/12/01/inspired-note/ A short note on what’s happening. I have lots and lots of draft blog entries not yet published but I lack either the time (not really true) … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/27/the-trip-of-my-life/ Sun, 27 Nov 2005 10:08:40 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/27/the-trip-of-my-life/ I’m not talking about drugs (drugs are bad, kids) but about the trip to Southeast Asia me, Patrick and other interested guys or gals are … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/23/ipod-engravings/ Wed, 23 Nov 2005 15:14:21 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/23/ipod-engravings/ So I’m getting close to a decision of actually buying the iPod. My younger brother showed interest in acquring, for a certain sum of money, … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/22/spread-the-word-the-blog-is-mature/ Tue, 22 Nov 2005 16:37:27 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/22/spread-the-word-the-blog-is-mature/ I have now kept this blog running since July. When I began this, I had serious doubts that I would be able to keep up the blogging – earlier … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/22/why-i-suddenly-want-an-ipod/ Tue, 22 Nov 2005 15:31:09 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/22/why-i-suddenly-want-an-ipod/ Yeah, those who know me know that I’ve rejected iPod before. I’m a proud owner of the “iPod-killer” from iRiver, H120, a 20 GB player with … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/15/me-in-a-nutshell/ Tue, 15 Nov 2005 06:14:50 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/15/me-in-a-nutshell/ As I’ve an upcoming deadline my activity on this blog is extra high. Now I just stumbled upon an advanced personality test (thanks to Adam … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/15/the-power-of-google/ Tue, 15 Nov 2005 05:00:03 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/15/the-power-of-google/ Lately I’ve had a closer look at Google and what they exactly are offering. I mean, I have always known that they have a really powerful … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/14/academic-anxiety/ Mon, 14 Nov 2005 16:35:43 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/14/academic-anxiety/ Quite often nowadays I found myself more or less bad tempered and depressed due to academical matters. Or rather, at every important … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/14/z60nogose/ Mon, 14 Nov 2005 04:36:23 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/14/z60nogose/ Well, bored as I am (whenever I have too much to do) I created a blog/site for the IBM Lenovo Z60 notebooks (the one I’m waiting for). It’s … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/13/gaming-report-hong-kong-sorcerer/ Sun, 13 Nov 2005 14:48:04 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/13/gaming-report-hong-kong-sorcerer/ Today I had the pleasure to play Sorcerer with Rich and Ben, two cool fellas from Michigan (Rich is living in HK and Ben was visiting). It … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/12/visual-edge/ Sat, 12 Nov 2005 06:45:33 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/12/visual-edge/ Another short post. I’ve uploaded some more photos at Flickr. And in the course COMP 343 Multimedia programming I had the pleasure of making … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/09/all-about-love/ Wed, 09 Nov 2005 03:01:52 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/09/all-about-love/ I think I’m growing romantic on me old days. I miss those feelings and I find myself missing it a lot more than I have done before. A new … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/08/up-n-running/ Tue, 08 Nov 2005 13:52:50 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/11/08/up-n-running/ Yeah, you obviously now that if you are reading this. So, that’s public service for you! Now I pay hard earned cash for some server … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/25/dare-or-not-dare-that-is-the-question/ Sun, 25 Sep 2005 17:18:35 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/25/dare-or-not-dare-that-is-the-question/ This is a reaction to a type of discussion that has been going among my friends and acquaintances, and that also is a typical discussion … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/24/project-gainer/ Sat, 24 Sep 2005 17:52:04 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/24/project-gainer/ Here in Hong Kong i have found myself having a lot of spare time, and thanks to friends and the good facilites, I have used this time for … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/21/shopping-in-shenzhen/ Wed, 21 Sep 2005 05:02:54 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/21/shopping-in-shenzhen/ Now recovered from the weekend’s dispute with my immune system{.broken_link} I can give you a report from our short en simple minded trip to … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/20/the-plague-oh-the-plague/ Tue, 20 Sep 2005 03:32:41 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/20/the-plague-oh-the-plague/ Yes, I’m sick. Ill. Cursed. It started somewhere around friday and has now evolved into a very soar throat, head ache, problems sleeping and … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/16/some-cantonese-please/ Fri, 16 Sep 2005 03:19:04 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/16/some-cantonese-please/ I have recently enrolled in a course called Functional Cantoneses for English Speakers I. It’s not a standard university course – it is … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/15/my-new-favorite/ Thu, 15 Sep 2005 07:35:25 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/15/my-new-favorite/ To decide which mobile phone I want is a real hassle (I want 3G, WLAN, GPS and PDA-functions, all in one), but when I started searching for … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/13/games-truly/ Tue, 13 Sep 2005 17:32:40 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/13/games-truly/ I can’t ever see myself in a life without games! May it be logically challenging games (board games), humorous games (most games), … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/11/beating-my-head-against-the-blogging-wall/ Sun, 11 Sep 2005 17:44:15 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/11/beating-my-head-against-the-blogging-wall/ I will keep this short, partly because I really should be sleeping by now, and partly because I shouldn’t let myself write a novel or two … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/10/technological-nirvana/ Sat, 10 Sep 2005 06:18:22 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/10/technological-nirvana/ Next to Japan and Taiwan, Hong Kong i THE epicenter of new technology. And that is one big reason why I really love Hong Kong already, … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/03/yes-i-need-another-one-p/ Sat, 03 Sep 2005 07:22:26 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/03/yes-i-need-another-one-p/ So, I’m now a proud owner of yet another laptop computer. This time it’s a real monster computer, IBM Lenovo Thinkpad Z60m{.broken_link}, … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/01/the-consumer-heaven/ Thu, 01 Sep 2005 17:17:10 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/09/01/the-consumer-heaven/ As rumored, Hong Kong is the consumer heaven, no question about it. Let me elaborate: It’s cheap There are stores everywhere you look The … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/08/30/waaaaazuuuuup/ Tue, 30 Aug 2005 16:52:51 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/08/30/waaaaazuuuuup/ So, what’s been happening? Why isn’t this blog more alive and kicking? Well, that’s because I’m doing stuff. All day. Every day. I have only … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/08/27/hong-kong-university-of-science-technology/ Sat, 27 Aug 2005 12:57:12 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/08/27/hong-kong-university-of-science-technology/ Instead of trying to produce the above all too long name, one could do as every one here and call it simply “HKUST” (for those interested, … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/08/27/sooo-tired/ Sat, 27 Aug 2005 06:46:58 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/08/27/sooo-tired/ Now I’ve gotten internet access down here in the fabulous city of Hong Kong. The impressions are too many and too diverse to fully explain, … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/08/26/hours-before-takeoff/ Thu, 25 Aug 2005 22:28:18 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/08/26/hours-before-takeoff/ I’m sitting here, all too late, not wanting to go to sleep. Tomorrow is THE day. The day where I leave Sweden for Hong Kong, the beginning … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/08/19/killing-people/ Fri, 19 Aug 2005 09:04:20 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/08/19/killing-people/ An interesting and quite objective article on the subject of killing people in combat can be found here, mirrored from the Wall Street … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/08/17/the-future/ Wed, 17 Aug 2005 10:27:37 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/08/17/the-future/ … is not only a great song by Leonard Cohen, but also something people tend to plan ahead for. I’m not talking about future as in science … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/08/16/beautifully-yours/ Tue, 16 Aug 2005 10:22:34 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/08/16/beautifully-yours/ Blogs have a constant pressure on looking good (as opposed to bloggers themselves?). I feel this pressure too, although very few have … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/07/13/just-back-from/ Tue, 12 Jul 2005 23:07:39 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/07/13/just-back-from/ … Scotland (for some reason a part of UK). I will soon give a more correct travelogue, but as I sit here in the hot Swedish night, I must … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/07/02/scotland-the-brave/ Sat, 02 Jul 2005 14:12:28 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/07/02/scotland-the-brave/ I’m sitting here on my balcony, listening to the birds and keeping one eye… no, almost two eyes on my cat Leo, who is trying to find a way … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/07/01/irritationsmoment/ Fri, 01 Jul 2005 20:32:17 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/07/01/irritationsmoment/ Det är inte så värst mycket som irriterar mig. Jag ligger långt under medel i att vara lätt-irriterad. Massor med folk blir irriterade för … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/07/01/opening-fanfare/ Fri, 01 Jul 2005 20:03:45 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/07/01/opening-fanfare/ Yes, welcome to the Clinic, the crib where I have nothing to be ashamed of. Or have I? Greasy surgical instruments, blood splattered on the … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/07/01/feminism-starting-lesson/ Fri, 01 Jul 2005 19:26:24 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/07/01/feminism-starting-lesson/ Quite recently I have realized that I have become more and more of a feminist over the past year or so. Earlier I would call myself … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/me/ Fri, 01 Jul 2005 18:30:59 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/me/ This page is out of date. I am no longer the same. See it as a snapshot of history. Want to contact me? See all options here. I am … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/posts/2005-07-01-me/ Fri, 01 Jul 2005 18:30:59 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/posts/2005-07-01-me/ This page is out of date. I am no longer the same. See it as a snapshot of history. I am RipperDoc. A RipperDoc is a term from the cyberpunk … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/07/01/the-plague-of-customizing/ Fri, 01 Jul 2005 17:31:27 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/2005/07/01/the-plague-of-customizing/ Well, setting up web based software is starting to get real easy. Upload a package, write a config file and run a install file – something … https://blog.ripperdoc.net/about/ Fri, 01 Jul 2005 16:26:27 +0000 https://blog.ripperdoc.net/about/ Freudianisms – is a blog erected into the already over sized forest of digital diaries. Why read this? I won’t persuade you, because I will, …