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Malene's listening...
Tomorrow night’s the night: The Eurovision song contest.
As you probably know, there’s a new rule, introduced a couple years ago, that all countries are allowed to translate their songs into English …
Old photos...
Uploading some photos from our cross-country (US) drive back in the fall. It’s good to get the photos out there, but it’s depressing that it’s taken so long.
If you're so smart, how come you ain't rich?
Just recalled Philip’s comment when I was reading Martin Fowler’s Analysis Patterns: “Don’t take advice from someone who says you should program your applications in Smalltalk!”
Guess he has a point.…
Who's our role model
Isn’t it interesting that computer scientists have a complete disregard for the most successful software company in the world, Microsoft.
Who’s there to look up to as role model? MS doesn’t really ha…
Pind's Rule of Five
A rule of thumb that I’ve coined since I did ACS workflow is Pind’s Rule of Five: Before trying to design a general solution to a problem, implement at least five different instances of it, different …
Ahh... fastmail catches spam
Briliant! I’ve just activated fastmail’s new spam filter, and they’re catching around 40 spam mails per day for me. What a relief! Outsourcing rules.
From the obscure software bugs department
Exactly one month ago, as I was desperately trying to file my US tax return at the very last minute, I ran into an obscure bug in Turbotax.
At first, I’d told Turbotax the truth, which is that I now …
I've Moved
I’ve moved to Trepkasgade 4, 1.th, 2100 Copenhagen Ø. About 2.7 kilometers from the old place, and about 800 meters from the office. Same phone number and other contact info.