Snow!! Lots of snow!!!
Man, it was the first time to the snow again, after my injury last time. My shoulder is still not a 100%, but good enough that it doesn’t bother me anymore. This time, Jody and I went with friends down…
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Man, it was the first time to the snow again, after my injury last time. My shoulder is still not a 100%, but good enough that it doesn’t bother me anymore. This time, Jody and I went with friends down…
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Finally managed to get an initial release of my Weka actors for Kepler out of the door. All in all, it took me only about a month, getting to know Kepler, finding my way around the code base, extending the…
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Yes, Richard Stallman stopped by here at Waikato University on his Gnu Zealand tour, to give a talk about Copyright vs Community. It wasn’t the first time, that he spoke here at uni, he already did so in 1999, but…
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A satirical blog entry, about a Linux user that switches to Windows XP, an operating system that the user never used before. Most of the times, you just read these Switching from Windows to Linux reviews, and how hard it…
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Today, I encountered a melt-down of GMail. Not very nice, if web-access is your only way of accessing email! Seemed to be quite a big problem, and not just a few users. Apparently, a temporary outage in a contacts systems…
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Oh boy, you wouldn’t think that after so many years hacking code, day after day, that I’d be beaten by high school students. Nonetheless, it happened… This week, I got approached by Bernhard, a colleague of mine, whether I’d like…
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Today was the final of the concerto competition of the Academy of Performing Arts. I thought, a bit of culture would be nice once in a while. 😉 Even though I knew to expect a high quality of the presentations,…
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