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My hobbies, and things I love. I'd love to share my passion on things, and hope you also love it.

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Articles in My Hobbies

The World is Not Created by Genius - Part II May 31, 2008
I wrote an article named The World is Not Created by Genius long time ago, but didn't explain the game in much details. I also wrote a Chinese blog about it. Now with the recent thoughts about the role of...
Business is Business Oct 12, 2007
The first time I talked about Business was in 2002. Recently, when I looked back and did some summary of the last few years, I found out business means completely another thing for me. Business is beautiful - it is...
Back to Technical World May 19, 2007
I am trying to get back to the technical world a little bit. With a technical background, I left the technical world for many years (maybe 4 years?). Recently, during the code review, I found I should be more involved...
Justin.TV Apr 6, 2007
Interesting. Look at this http://www.justin.tv/。 Richard sent me the link. This is exactly what I am looking for. This is what exactly what I think the future blogging will be. There is a Microsoft Research project to record everything (including...
My Favorite Food in the World Mar 26, 2007
Let me show you my little secret: my favorite food in the world. It is called Mipi (米皮), or Rice Noodle? I love it since I was in middle school, and it is one of the major attraction for me...
Bought Sony DAV-DZ820KW Feb 12, 2007
Here is the list of feature on the Sony website about DAV-DZ820KW. I don't understand more of the terms. I believe most people feel the same for specification of computer component. S-DIAT (Sony Digital Infrared rays Audio Transmission Technology)...
A Stolen Bicycle Jan 27, 2007
Look at this stolen bicycle! © Jian Shuo Wang I took this picture at Xiang Yang North Road (襄阳北路) this afternoon. When I was parking there, I noticed this bicycle wheel. It is seems the person have locked his bicycle...
@Wangjianshuo.com Email as Gift Dec 26, 2006
Happy New Year! Every year, I am thinking of a special gift to send out to my friends. I have ever tried gift like a Google AdWords advertisement (to VeryCD), and tried to use Link as a gift. How about...
Photo: Dog under Sunshine Nov 4, 2006
Update This note is for carsten, and for everyone to give you some clue about these pictures. Today, I put my quilt to the garden to have Sun warm it. And I put my little dog - a dull...
The World is Not Created by Genius - Part II Sep 7, 2006
Continuing the discussion of "The World is Not Created by Genius", I wrote a Chinese blog and created a simple AJAX application to facilitate this game on the Internet. If you haven't read about the previous article, it is also...
The World is Not Created by Genius Aug 6, 2006
Lao Hua has an interesting blog about a game he facilitates. The game is like this: Gather a group of people (the more, the better) Ask each person to write down a number between 0 - 100 Calculate the average...
New Jersey Government Shutdown? Jul 3, 2006
What is the best joke I saw today? It is the shutdown of the New Jersey government. I sent the Chinese version of the news to Wendy immediately I saw it and shared the news with my friends when we...
Funny Icons, and More Jun 22, 2006
Collection of funny icons, pictures, and MSN Emotions, that you can use in QQ, MSN Messengers and Yahoo! Messenger.
Age of Crazy Ideas Dec 23, 2005
It is moving season. Joi Ito is also moving his blog to a new machine - according to Jio, he was changing IP address. DNS always take long time to replicate. I hosted my DNS with www.net.cn. I hope...
Some Recent Magazines about Me Nov 22, 2005
Some pictures from the recent magazines. I found the following pictures from keso's flickr share - with wangjianshuo as tag. Thanks Keso. His camera seems great - with a nice long lens so the background is nicely blured. The following...
Fun Toys on the Web These Days Nov 21, 2005
How Much does This Blog Worth? This is the question people like to know. So when http://www.business-opportunities.biz/ tried to answer this question, many people got so interested, although everyone know it is just a game. The rule is simple. The...
Spotlight from Top of Jin Mao Jun 27, 2005
Attended a private party on the boat of the Huan Pu river. The boat left the pier at the Bund and toured on the river. Shanghai also has great views (if not better) than San Francisco at night, but very...
World Time Feb 12, 2005
This is the home-made world timer for current time in Seattle, Shanghai and London. It is fashinable to have a sense of world time. The time difference in different locations of the world is an amazing thing in the world. When I get up in the morning at 8:00 AM, the birds start to sing outside my window. At the same time, people in the west coast, like Seattle, California, are at the last two hours of yesterday's work. It is 4:00 PM in the afternoon.
Audio on Air and Photo to Print Feb 6, 2005
Pacific Time finally broadcasted the second piece of my audio blog in America. Visit this page, check the last link and click Listen (segment) to listen that piece of program. I guess it is the second part, but marked as...
Got Two Links (Gifts) Today Jun 5, 2004
Checking my referral log, I find two outstanding links-in (among the 1,472 linking sources today). One is from Isaac Mao, he mentioned sending link as a gift. :-D Thanks. Isaacmao.com has big traffic since 23 people came in right after...
Kodak Digital Image Printing Kiosk May 1, 2004
Last night, I saw a new Kodak kiosk at the east gate of Metro City. It provides self-service for customers with digital cameras. Basically, it support almost all media currently available on market. Here is he picture of the IO...
My Own Cartoon Picture with Home Style+ Apr 23, 2004
XGAO recommended a very interesting tool to me, the Microsoft Office Home Style+. It can create cartoon pictures for you from any pictures. Here is my experiment. Very interesting. My Picture Steps Results...
Magic Wall at CEIBS Apr 22, 2004
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DHL Airwaybill Number Apr 5, 2004
Air Waybill Number Origin Service Area Destination Service Area Status ===================================== 9146444086 Bellevue, WA - USA Shanghai - China, People's Republic Signed for by: WANG Shipment delivered April 05, 2004 10:03 9146444086 - Detailed Report Date Time Location Service...
I am a RUBIK Cube (Magic Cube) Solver Feb 5, 2004
Something you may not know about me. I am a Magic Cube Solver at my age of 13. I can turn any one of the 43,252,003,274,489,856,000 magic cube possiblity into the solved status (having a single color on each of...
Jian Shuo is In Real Estate Business Feb 5, 2004
My good friend Alex sent me some photos of the advertisements of a property near his home in northeast China. I was so amused by the photos. They have exactly the same name as mine: Jian Shuo (建硕) Photographed by...
Free .TK Domain Available Feb 4, 2004
Do you know there is a country called Tokelau on our planet? I didn't know it either before blogopoly mentioned that I can get free top level domain from this country. It is small island some where in the world...
Pure Geek Happiness Jan 23, 2004
My article Webcam+Windows Media+GPRS+SmartPhone=? was kindly quoted by Scoble on his Scobleizer. Then the page is quoted at SmartPhoneThoughts. David commented "Pure geek happiness". Exactly! It is pure geek happiness. I saw someone quote it as "High Tech Mirror". Haha....
UPC number 036000250015 Jan 15, 2004
The FactsGoogle Weblog is my favorite weblog. I guess it generates huge traffic to Google with its samples.What Happened? Aaron talked about the UPC code search function and provided a sample search: 036000250015 I was curious to see how many...
Super Cool Moving Advertisement Jan 12, 2004
I saw two astronauts under the big ball of Metro City in Xujiahui. It is around 6:30 PM. It is almost dark and the area become very crowded. These two men wear silver clothes and black glasses and was walking...
Cool Stuffs at Amazon Dec 30, 2003
I like companies like Amazon. They always have cool ideas to do traditional business with high-tech ways. Here are some examples. Search Inside Amazon is offering the "Search Inside" feature. It allows customers to search every word inside a book....
Reversationless Conference Call Jul 22, 2003
Conference Calls Today, I see a new idea about Conference Call - the Reservationlesss Conference Call from MCI. Counting the four years at work, I may have attended 100 conference calls. All of them are in either of the two...
Paraskevidekatriaphobia Jun 13, 2003
Any one can tell me how to pronounce this word? Dr. Donald Dossey claimed that when you can pronounce the word your fear to Friday the 13th is cured. Paraskevidekatriaphodia means the fear for Friday, the thirteenth. Today is the...
Travel by Bicycle, Fly w/o ID, etc Jun 2, 2003
Travel by Bicycle After decided to hike to Kanas, I found I was hopelessly passionate for hiking - even if I cannot hike in mountains, walking in Shanghai also seems fun. I began to walk to any places in the...
Aerial Picture of Anyplace in US May 29, 2003
I love technologies, especially those changing people's life. Just as ClearType and MovableType, the TerraServer is always my favoriate when I need to show somethinng amazing to my friends. Using TerraServer, you can see anybody's house like a hawk. It...
I Still Know Software - ClearType and SmartTags May 25, 2003
This entry is more technical then before since above all, I am still a technical guy in the IT industry. I cannot help mentioning something about the software, so that you still treat me as a person who knows computer....
ODP - Not As Good as Zeal.com Sep 14, 2002
Consider to become an ODP (dmoz.org) editor? It seems not easy. Comparsion between Zeal.com and Dmoz.org let me choose Zeal.com