Posts Tagged ‘Techno’
DevilDucky – Introducing the Book
Introducing the Book A comedy about medieval tech support, learning how to use a book. It’s from a show called Øystein & Meg (Øystein & I) produced by the Norwegian Broadcasting television channel (NRK) in 2001. The spoken language is Norwegian, the subs in Danish and English. It’s written by Knut Nærum and performed by [...]
My next TV
Check out this new TV. You can almost see the princess making her message to Obi-Wan.
Chilean Mapuches sue Microsoft for unwanted translation
From the article: Mapuche tribal leaders have accused the U.S. company of violating their cultural and collective heritage by translating the software into Mapuzugun without their permission. How many people have asked and asked for Microsoft to translate software into their language? About 400,000 speakers and the tribe leaders don’t want native translations. Go figure.
When geeks get bored
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Outsourcing 2
Check out this article on Delta Air Line’s outsourcing some work to IBM and the one I posted yesterday. Quite a difference. Yesterday’s was all doom and gloom and this one isn’t so bad. In fact, it might even be a good thing for everyone involved.
Outsourcing
Delta asks to outsource tech maintenance Talk about slanted. Maybe they just don’t know anything about the situation. I’m looking for other stories about this. OK, I looked. They all carry the same AP article by Harry Weber. I wonder if he’ll eventually get the facts right. Probably not, saying “About 200 of the 1,800 [...]
Nice!!!
And the lust begins….
Star Wars series to run and run
We knew George has talked about it before. Looks like it’s been confirmed. There WILL be a Star Wars TV series.
