Category Archives: Misc

Countdown timers and traditions

It al started back in 1995 when I was counting down for defending my PhD Thesis. Working on HPUX I modified XDaliclock, a C program for the X windows system to countdown in seconds to the moment supreme. Ever since … Continue reading

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The Stateless Manager

The stateless manager is someone who prides himself on not knowing or understanding anything, and most importantly on not remembering anything. Symptoms: the manager must be informed of the same issues over and over again. Clearly, by definition, a stateless … Continue reading

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Humanity is doomed…

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Job hopping party

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new car…

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Started at JMonks…

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Senseo design flaw…

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New job

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revival

The site has been revived. From now on I will try to update the site more frequently and in particular will do a lot more blogging.

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Laptop broken

My (private) laptop  is broken. It appears that laptops do not function very well after a  certain amount of beer has been poured over the keyboard. Screwing open the laptop, just as you do when adding memory, and letting it … Continue reading

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