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  • Prague Interview with Santiago de la Mora: Google Books in Europe

    Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

    Statistics, scan quality, metadata, truncated public domain, copyright and everything you always wanted to know about Google Books, but were afraid to ask. This is my complete output from autumn Santiago de la Mora’s (Google Books project CEO for EMEA) visit in Prague. Enjoy it!

  • Google spustil první verzi českých Street View

    Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

    Před pár desítkami minut spustil Google první verzi českých Street View. Česká republika je teprve třináctou zemí na světě (jednou z prvních, v níž byla vedle Street View cars využita také cyklistická tříkolka), kde je služba spouštěna. Tolik reklama Googlu a teď něco málo k tomu, co to znamená, k čemu je to dobré a [...]

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  • My most recent thoughts

    • I don't like work — no man does — but I like what is in work — the chance to find yourself. (Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness)
    • "Darauf, daß man musiziert, Herr Haller, daß man so gut und so viel und so intensiv wie möglich musiziert! Das ist es, Monsieur." (Herman Hesse)
    • Člověk má prožívat život tak, že hraje různé hry, obětuje, zpívá a tančí, čímž je schopen zjednávat si milost bohů. (Platon)
    • "There are no zones, he sez," which is also a line of Geli's. "No zones but the Zone." (Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow)
    • Most things in this world don´t work, but aspirin do. (Kurt Vonnegut, Mother Night)
  • „Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?“ „That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,“ said the Cat. „I don't much care,“ said Alice. „Then it doesn't matter which way you go,” said the Cat.

    (Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland)
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