Archive for February, 2010
Persistence
Somebody really, really wanted me to receive this advertising pamphlet I drunkenly signed up for while visiting Scotland in general and the Ardbeg distillery in particular (a virtual internet-hug to the first who guesses the number of mills they happen to have at Ardbeg). See, […]
Whisky-Tango-Foxtrot!
WTF is wrong with NRGi (my electricity provider). Did they just get a truckload of electronical transactions with a best before data in a week? Why, og why, would anybody even consider making a DKK 0,00 transaction? Who approved the system that thinks […]
Hint
I think my computer might be hinting I should get a new one: I’m certain it’s related to me starting Windows the other day…
dDist Week 5: Consistency
Unfortunately, I screwed up Monday, so the Monday lecture was not recorded. Instead, here is the Wednesday lecture on algorithms for ensuring consistency in distributed systems.
Britney Wallpapers
I tried out BumpTop (but decided to scrap it again due to it being a featureless, unstable mess on the Mac). Previously, I’ve used Wallpaper Clock on my background, but now I decided to try something new. I therefore went searching for nice […]
Multi-tasking
I’m multitasking like crazy: I’m writing code on my “emergency Mac” (which is the only one really set up for working), compiling the code on a virtual Windows XP machine and testing the code on a 64 bit Windows 7 machine, which fails […]
