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History: Origins of WWI

The incident that “started” the first World War, as you may know, was the assassination of the Austrian crown prince, Franz Ferdinand. But the real causes were many. Below I have stated some. Some great powers grew weak, whilst some grew strong. This put the “Balance of Power” out of balance, essentially disrupting the European […]

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History: Balance of Power

In Vienna year 1815 the leaders of Europe met and organized a system to avoid wars and keep power between each other. Whenever a nation needed help to suffocate a revolution or an other form of disturbing movement, they received assistance from nearby countries. Whenever two kings were arguing they decided to have a conference […]

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reCAPTCHA?

I have, during the past few minutes, been installing and fine-tuning a reCAPTCHA engine on this blog. When I first saw these new captchas, a year ago or so, I had no idea what the point of them was. But, as time went by, my interest of this thing grew, and today I started reading […]

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Waterskiing. I love it.

During my two weeks stay at my summerhouse in the southern archipelago of Sweden I have been doing many fun things. I’ve been working some on my motocross bike, an old Yamaha DT-50 65cc with loads of customized parts. It accelerates at an AMAZING speed and sounds wonderful. When the weather is windy enough I […]

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Awesome Layer style in Photoshop

Sat a few minutes experimenting with layer styles and came up with this pretty wonderful style. The picture I used to show it just does not bring out the true beauty of it. I’ll see if I can get a better preview of it in a near future. What are your thoughts?

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Nissan GTR. WOAH!

I recently saw a movie on YouTube about the Nissan GTR, and was I amazed? I was effing STUNNED! This car just rocks my socks, it goes from 0-100 km/h in 3.2 seconds and has a massive top speed and immense handling. Yet this car weighs a lot! It has four seats and isn’t really […]