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{ Daily Archives } Thursday, July 2004

Full Screen VR Panoramas of DEC AltaVista Servers from 1996 (QTVR)

Very very cool. Reminds me of being in server rooms and data centers. Also a very neat treat for people who have never seen the inside of a server room like this. But this is what was at the heart of Alta Vista back when AltaVista was a big thing in search engines. Check it […]

Double mistaken identity?

I had a rather odd experience the other day while waiting at the train platform. I was standing behind two girls who I thought were your typical Japanese high school students. However, when I started overhearing the conversation I realized they were speaking English. Perfect English of the North American variety. I found this rather […]