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Does that mean I am a slacker?

Funny testing results again:

Which OS are You?

and I am either .doc or .* as file extension.

And please for these “post these on your homepage” texts: use correct html …. :-(

Defensive Programming

is one approach to writing software. It is a path with many followers who do not know what else to do other than “always assume the worst” to guarantee flawless function. Mind I didn’t say anybody is succeeding, least of all me. Alternatively of course one can document all preconditions and bury the clients . . . → Read More: Defensive Programming

I am at home

because the mechanic for the heating maintenance was 45 min. late. He says he tried to call me. I say I was home and would have heard a call. He shows me the number: it is my work number because that is where I can be reached during the day. How should I know . . . → Read More: I am at home

Trademarks?

Another funny incident involves lawyers and porn. The law firm representing nintendo has sent out a cease and desist for trademark infringement because the user of a discussion board posted in his profile about his favorite games some of which are nintendo games.

Now get this: when asked about the letter, the lawyers couldn’t . . . → Read More: Trademarks?

Access Denied

I thought you might like to know that George Dabbeliu’s page denies access from outside the US. I have seen this on lots of blogs mentionned and now I checked and it really is true. On BoingBoing you can find two links that work because the site does seem to have an “utterly incompetent . . . → Read More: Access Denied