This is probably the most fun conversation I’ve ever had at four in the morning, certainly the most entertaining I’ve ever had on slashdot. phantomfive: Seriously. I like the idea of doing research for the sake of research, and I would probably respect this more, except Microsoft keeps representing it as The coolest thing they [...]
Humans are most noted for their ability to think up solutions to problems quickly and efficiently – we in the technology industry call these solutions dirty hacks and try to avoid them at all cost, not because they were intrinsically bad, but because they are difficult to maintain. See when something becomes riddled with quick [...]
There are many questions people ask in an attempt to be polite and fulfill their social obligations on par with proper social etiquette, but many of these questions upon further inspection prove to be quite rude, at times even insulting. How are you This is a very innocous question right? Seems quite polite to ask [...]
Right now I was procrastinating blogging because there’s a little something, perhaps the first proper blog entry I’ll ever write, itching inside my head and I’m at girlfriend’s house and her lame arse keyboard that is bent on destroying me. Well anyhow, I was clicking random tags on my blog and came upon this entry [...]
As some of you probably know I came back from Wien (vienna) yesterday after having gone on a four day trip with the intent of seeing Wien a little since I was going to the Amanda Palmer concert there anyway. But it all turned out a little less pleasurable than intented and came with a [...]
Today my girlfriend held a monster by the boobs and I got to see a very nice looking castle aptly named Schoenbrun and we went to see an art gallery inside Belvedere where there were pretty pictures. And now since I’m a tad knackered from all the walking, here’s a bunch of photos you probably [...]
Today the girlfriend and yours truly arrived at Wien for a four day trip the climax of which is to be Amanda Palmer’s concert at Szene … hopefully we’ll get tickets to go in as well! For some strange reason I don’t really feel like talking all that much at the moment, not exactly certain [...]
On Tuesday I bought a blackberry to replace my old phone and make a step into the new age of ultra connectivity on the go. But there was a hitch – it was the blackberry. Don’t get me wrong, I love my Blackberry 8310, but its user interface is just such a horrible mess I [...]
Today I resolved a bug lurking deep within the workings of my Chlorine Boards framework and I have twitter to thank. When I made a blogpost about how drug use is not abuse a person following me on twitter immediatelly picked up on the post, gave it a read, retweeted and wanted to leave a [...]
We all use drugs, every each one of us, especially when we take the liberal meaning of what a drug is – anything that can cause addiction. The thing with addictions is that they can range from very severe to very light and because the human brain is wired to release endorphines into our head [...]
