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Dialekt-o-maten vending machine

At some point, many of you will have become exasperated with your AI personal assistant for not understanding you due to your accent – or worse, your fantastic regional dialect! A vending machine from Coca-Cola Sweden turns this issue inside out: the Dialekt-o-maten rewards users with a free soft drink for speaking in a Swedish regional dialect. The world’s first vending machine where you pay with a dialect! Thirsty fans along with journalists were invited to try Dialekt-o-maten at Stureplan in central Stockholm.

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Swedish student builds steam-powered Raspberry Pi – Wired.co.uk

Wired.co.uk Swedish student builds steam-powered Raspberry Pi Wired.co.uk Steampunk isn't just for enthusiastic live-action role players with a fondness for Victorian aesthetics – it's a viable way of powering a Raspberry Pi .

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Living with lag

We put this video up on our various social media sites earlier in the week (here’s our Facebook page , if you’re not familiar with it yet: we’re also on G+ and Twitter if you’d like to chat), but so many of you have emailed me about it since then that I’m giving it a spot here, too.

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Raspberry Pi is running a bar in England – Network World (blog)

Cherwell Online Raspberry Pi is running a bar in England Network World (blog) A Swedish student at the University of Oxford has hacked a Raspberry Pi to improve the management of a student-run bar on the campus, Wired reports. Johan Paulsson is pursuing a PhD in theoretical physics at Oxford's Wolfson College, so naturally a

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