I like to name my std::stringstreams “ss” for that extra Hitler feeling. Not because it’s a sensible abbreviation – pure Hitler. […]
Category: Status Updates
Just got a mail from “VP Securities”. Surely that’s not spam… It’s actually not, and they really should change their name to something that doesn’t sound like it comes straight out of a 419. […]
Sometimes (mostly in the morning), I wish my alarm clock were sentient. That way I could insult it and hurt its feelings whenever it wakes me up and I prefer to sleep on. […]
Broke my laptop and had mentally prepared myself for going to bed early with Netflix on the iPad. Then accidentally unplugged my external drive, which fixed everything. Now I get to respond to support inquires and setting up external storage and backup instead. System administration and work beat sleep and dumb series at any time, […]
I may have been playing with computers for too long. I just set up my fileserver and for convenience named drives after the storage size and type. Hence, I have: DAS3G, USB2G, and RAID500M. …waitaminute, he quickly discovers 3 days later: we don’t really use giga-bytes and mega-bytes anymore… That should probably be DAS3T, USB2T, […]
I like that our continuous integration server polls the repository every 5 minutes. Somebody skipped the chapter on continuity in their calculus book before they named that. […]