Mr. Dillon; smartphone innovation in Europe ought to be about people’s privacy
Dear Mark, Your team and you yourself are working on the Jolla Phone. I’m sure that you guys are doing a great job and although I think you’ve been generating hype and vaporware until we can actually...
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PADI Rescue diver
For this one I worked really hard. Buddy breading, relaxing people in panic at 20 meters deep, keeping yourself cool. And that in Belgian waters (no visibility and freezing cold). We simulated it all....
View Articlenrl:maxCardinality one-to-many ontology changes
I added support for changing the nrl:maxCardinality property of an rdfs:Property from one to many. Earlier Martyn Russel reverted such an ontology change as this was a blocker for the Debian packaging...
View ArticleDe Fabeltjeskrant
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIWy8taP1rE Want daarin staat precies vermeld, hoe het met de dieren is gesteld.
View ArticleIt’s not the despair, Laura.
I can take the despair. It’s the hope I can’t stand. ~ Brian Stimpson, Clockwise ‘
View ArticleHey guys
Have you guys stopped debating systemd like a bunch of morons already? Because I’ve been keeping myself away from the debate a bit: the amount of idiot was just too large for my mind.People who know me...
View ArticleIt never ends
Allereerst, na Brussel blijf ik hier bij: [over encryptie] Allereerst zolang er geen nood is moet men niets doen. Want ik zie niet meteen een echte noodzaak om alle mensen hun elektronica te kunnen...
View ArticleThe Internet of crap – The Ioc. Now In Store!
Like I mentioned a few months ago, here we are again. More things equals more crap on the Internet. Not more utility. No. More crap. It’s only crap. With lower case ‘c’. The crap of the crap...
View ArticleDe afspraak
Den NV-A vandaag in De Afspraak (onze eigen dezinformatsiya): Het kinderrechtenverdrag versus de vrijheid van meningsuiting van de prinses van België. Dat, om de liefde voor het koningshuis van een...
View ArticleOnlife, Hoe de digitale wereld je leven bepaalt
Moraal filosofe Katleen Gabriels presenteerde gisteren haar boek ‘Onlife, Hoe de digitale wereld je leven bepaalt’. Ik ben dus maar eens gaan kijken. Ik was onder de indruk. Haar uiteenzetting was...
View ArticleEigenlijk is het wel weer genoeg geweest
Nie? Hoeveel politiek of maatschappelijk relevante blog-artikels heb ik wel niet geschreven de laatste tijd? En dat terwijl mijn zelfingenomen doelstelling is om één of andere jonge programmeur te...
View ArticleScrum is (best done) like a soccer team
As a freelancer I saw many companies, many situations and worked with many Project Managers, Product Owners, Scrum Masters and god knows what names the HR department came up with. What is most...
View ArticleHeb besloten Katleen Gabriels wat te helpen
Dat mag he. Ik ben niet eens betaald door Lannoo. Ik vind wel dat ze dat ondertussen eens mogen doen hoor. Dus. Wat is er gaande? Haar boek, Onlife, hoe de digitale wereld je leven bepaalt, is gisteren...
View ArticleLinux is right now what Linux right now is
It certainly isn’t the desktop. But nonetheless, it’s all over the place.
View ArticlePretending to think like heads of CIA and NSA
“Meeting with intel officials ‘constructive,’ hacking had ‘absolutely no effect’ on election. There was no tampering whatsoever with voting machines,” Trump said. “There had been attempts to hack the...
View ArticleAanmaakblokskensnaft
Er is iets waar ik mij al een tijdje onwaarschijnlijk druk in maak: Aanmaakblokskens. Er bestaat een bepaald merk aanmaakblokskens die geen ECO label hebben (dus hun marketingjongens hebben de moeite...
View ArticleDuck typing
Imagine you have a duck. Imagine you have a wall. Now imagine you throw the duck with a lot of force against a wall. Duck typing means that the duck hitting the wall quacks like a duck would. ps....
View ArticlePerfection
Perfection has been reached not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
View ArticleHow do they do it? Asynchronous undo and redo editors
Imagine we want an editor that has undo and redo capability. But the operations on the editor are all asynchronous. This implies that also undo and redo are asynchronous operations. We want all this to...
View ArticleThe rules of scuba diving
First rule. You must understand the rules of scuba diving. If you don’t know or understand the rules of scuba diving, go to the second rule. The second rule is that you never dive alone. The third...
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