A week of rain followed by a deluge earlier today made the nature successful in its endeavor to annoy me. The bridge I usually use to cross De Dommel is flooded and blocked. Distance home doubled! I crossed an unofficial bridge and got this snapshot of the main official bridge: This is my regular shortcut […]
Right Attitude
Dutch students certainly have the right attitude regarding what is important for study… Living the old saying: A university is a fountain of wisdom, where everybody goes to drink. […]
Why Bother…?
I wonder, why do we bother testing our software? 1 accepted (postponed to after an imminent release), 1 assigned, 11 closed (only 3 after the testing took place; of these one closed with wontfix), and 40 open issues (14 of which are from the last testing cycle). […]
Presentation Title
So, I’m making a presentation. In a brief moment of inspiration ((I was drunk.)), I managed to not only come up with one good name, but 4. They are all descriptive of the presentation, so now I need your help in deciding which one to go with: […]
Gadgunchies
Last night, I has a horrible nightmare. I had the gadgunchies ((Portmanteau of “gadgets” and “munchies”, being the scientific (not scientific, I totally just made it up myself) term for an all-consiming craving for getting new gadgets.)), but unfortunately, it was Sunday and all shops were closed, so I couldn’t satisfy the beast within. In […]
They Never Saw it Coming
So, this is my overview slide for a presentation at the end of the month: A little boring, at little barren… Then, BAM ((They won’t know what hit them…)): gratuitous titstank: Yeah, it’s Friday and I’m presently easily amused… […]