Interview with Valve's Jason Holtman about Left 4 Dead 2
“There’s three major peaks. There’s an opening of a pre-sale peak. Depending on when you put it in pre-sale you’ll get a fair number of people in those first two or three days of pre sales. Cause there’re great fans, especially the big sequels, big games, [...]
Yahoo! Pipes – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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jordanmechner.com » Old Journals
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Xenta Freeview DVB-T Set top Box – Ebuyer
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RA: Clubbing in Amsterdam
The Dutch word Trouw is best translated as loyal, faithful or—better yet—true. True to oneself, true to the music, true to the essence of a nightclub. And that's exactly what co-owner and programmer Olaf Boswijk intends to be in the two years that Trouw can stay open before the municipal council redefines [...]
EU Telecom Overhaul One Step Closer
After two years of wrangling the European Parliament has finally approved the telecoms reform package (championed from the outset by the EU Telecoms Commissioner Viviane Reding) which promises to deliver a range of fundamental changes. Many of these changes will be appreciated by privacy- and cost-conscious consumers, while for a [...]
incoming nonsense: POCSAG and FLEX pager reception and decoding
The message displayed in PDW consists of the pagers cap code (unique address), time, date, protocol, page type, bit rate, and finally the message. The cap code is the unique id set to each pager. All pagers on a certain frequency receive all pages on that frequency, [...]
NOVA 100 – Classic Rock Radio for Dublin city, county and commuter belt
Welcome to the Nova 100 website. Nova 100 has received approval in principle to launch a 'classic rock' radio service for Dublin city, county and commuter belt region, to commence broadcasting in 2010. The radio service will be aimed at the 25 – [...]
Feed43 : Convert any web page to news feed on the fly
Your favorite site doesn't provide news feeds?
This free online service converts any web page to an RSS feed on the fly.
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Proxies
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The Entertainment.ie Annual Awards – vote for the Top charts this Year, and win great prizes | Entertainment.ie Ireland
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WordPress MU › [...]
Python Ireland – Meetup
It's that time of year again, Python Ireland's delighted to invite all Pythonistas to Bull and Castle for some food and drink.
Food will be provided by Python Ireland, but you'll have to buy your own drinks though.
Please RSVP, so we can pre-order the platters for the night.
https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dDlHTk9WcGhpWFZPekFhdTRWb1EwakE6MA
There will also be a raffle. [...]
The Gervais Principle, Or The Office According to “The Office”
MacLeod’s “Loser” layer had me puzzled for a long time, because I was interpreting it in cultural terms: the kind of person you call a “loser.” While some may be losers in that sense too, they are primarily losers in the economic sense: those who have, [...]
Downloads – VirtualBox
The binaries in this section are all released under the VirtualBox Personal Use and Evaluation License (PUEL). By downloading, you agree to the terms and conditions of that license.
* VirtualBox 3.0.12 for Windows hosts x86/amd64
* VirtualBox 3.0.12 for OS X hosts Intel Macs
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Freshfeet Warm Lined Slippers - Marks & Spencer
Freshfeet Warm Lined Slippers
- Marks & Spencer
Luxury Supima® Cotton Rich Towelling Dressing Gown
Trendsmap – What people are talking about in Dublin, Ireland
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Scrape the data from the web and transfer it to Excel
"Wow! This program is fantastic. I was given the task to figure out how to get a list of over 1000 contacts off of a website and into Excel. I was trying to write some kind of macro for days through Excel's VB extension and [...]
x + 3 – OCR with OCRopus and Tesseract
Usage
Use OCRopus with a simple call from the command line:
$ ocroscript recognize /path/to/file.png > /path/to/output.html
OCRopus will work its magic on file.png and give you an hOCR file. hOCR uses class and title attributes in an otherwise simple HTML file to embed layout information into the recognized text. [...]
Mogrify
Rotate an Image
$ mogrify -rotate
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PDF -> tiff (or any other image type) – Linux Forums
gs -SDEVICE=tiffg4 -r600×600 -sPAPERSIZE=letter -sOutputFile={output folder}/{basename}_%04d.tif -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH — {pdf filename}
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DevInstall – ocropus – Installing the Development Version – Project Hosting on Google Code
Download and Compiling with Mercurial and SCons
We have switched from Subversion to Mercurial repositories. First, [...]
The Stubborn, Impatient, Self-Centered, and Absolutely Essential Rajon Rondo – The Boston Globe
Rondo joined a Celtics team that was something of a mess. He was one of three point guards on a team that went a dismal 24-58. He was stubborn. He was impatient. He bridled somewhat at criticism from Rivers and at what he [...]
the Awesomeness poster – all you’ll ever want to know. | be awesome instead
"When I get sad, I stop being sad and be awesome instead. True story."
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Welcome – netboot.me
netboot.me is a service that allows you to boot nearly any operating system or utility on any computer with a wired internet [...]
The Prairie Cartel interview : Illinois Entertainer
With the release of Where Did All My People Go (Long Impossible Odds), a double-vinyl and digital effort, The Prairie Cartel more than make up for the wait. Raw, buzzsaw guitars grind against digital squeals and shouted choruses on “Suitcase Pimp” while tension builds in the hyper-local “Cracktown,” as [...]
Elara Online Ireland – ACER AOD250-0Bk N270 1GB 160GB LU.S670B.133
The 10.1" Aspire ONE D250 is the ultimate take-me-with-you device!
You'll appreciate how easily you can navigate around your Aspire ONE D250 using the cool multi-gesture touchpad. And with the integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam plus Acer video conference solution, you'll love the crisp-clear video chats you'll [...]
Popular ocr Bookmarks on Delicious
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Dragon Age: Origins – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The game incorporates "origins" for each race and some classes. For example, a Dwarf Noble begins the game as part of the royal family in one of the dwarven cities, whereas the Dwarf Commoner origin story begins on the streets of the city. [...]
Documents and OCR – The Story
We have begun a process of downloading these documents, OCRing them, and reuploading them. We will publish all documents to the new thestory.ie Scribd account, as well as to Google Documents. This will mean two things. First the documents will be indexed by Google, second the documents will become instantly [...]