Thermal Portrait Snatched From Museum
Learned at the last minute that The Tech museum across the street from the hotel I’m staying at in San Jose is opened later than I thought. Spurred through just one floor there in 30 minutes and found even that limited glimpse very cool. Cleanrooms for chipmaking, multi-G robots, hands-on 3D rendering stations for a [...]
Emotional Hours at Wembley
The Estonia-England Euro2008 qualification game at Wembley was quite an experience. For the most part, not for the devastating game but the emotions around it. Roughly 2000 Estonians trying to outshout & -sing 84600 English supporters. Apparently, our Song Festivals are not that unique after all. A few more mobile shots here. Note to self [...]
Tere, Flickr!
Messing around with travel pictures today on Flickr I suddenly noticed that their front page greets me in Estonian. No, this is not localization (they still only support 6 languages), just one of the randomized foreign language tutorial/greetings. Cute, nevertheless. Weird how after that I have started noticing other interesting versions such as Lingala, Maöri [...]
私は東京を愛する!
Spent a few days in Tokyo. Finally. This place is now officially number #1 in my World Cities toplist. And frankly – I was sort of expecting (or hoping?) this to happen. The Skype Developer event I was attending there was a huge success with great turnout of interesting partners. Everything else in the counted [...]
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