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Life

No, that’s not Anakin Skywalker preparing for a pod-race.

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Internet Pet Peeves

Name them and Shame them: paypal edition

c’t magazine runs a biweekly column shining some light on the most egregious customer experiences with IT companies. To no-one’s surprise, thing start to get resolved if the company is facing public outrage and public shaming. So, in the same spirtit: paypal is worst company in the world. Further opportunities at Naming and Shaming are […]

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Pet Peeves

A very cold Hotfix

I recently upgraded from the old Nokia Suite to the Ovi-branded version. In other word, I replaced one piece of sh***y bloatware with another. But one thing is interesting: When using USB-based tethering, I get the following notice: Well, if they think it makes the bloatware work better, ok. Then I took a closer look: […]

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Tracks

Tracks

After a long break, Clemens and I finally built a decent set of tracks today. We had lots of fun pushing trains and playing the “can you push the train to this spot?” and the “oh no, wrong turn!” – game.