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• life

  Awesome story, quite a lesson

  02.03.10 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  This blew me away today: You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video

• life, work

  Why I love teaching

  07.22.09 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  Tonight I was explaining the basics and intricacies of IP networking to a friend. He had been online for years and working with computers and networks for even longer, but only today actually understood the how and why of the IP protocol by me explaining the history and workings of IP networks as a collection [...]

• life, work

  On work and the necessity of downtime

  07.17.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  Lately I have been repeatedly reminded of this quote by Bertrand Russell: “One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.” Here’s the current status: – Tired most of the time – Always working or thinking about work – Nearly complete absence of a social life [...]

• life

  Ain’t that the truth: on raising kids

  07.03.09 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  A brilliant talk by Gever Tully at TED 2007:

• life, sites, stuff

  Sixty Symbols of blowing your mind

  07.03.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  Okay, I’m a geek. And I sometimes like to read books on physics, quantum physics, etc. And I also like to discuss these things with similarly geeky friends. But there are many people out there for whom anything to do with physics, quantum physics or astronomy is a total mystery. Well, fret no more. The [...]

• gadgets, life

  Happy Birthday to me!

  05.14.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  No, this is *NOT* sad. I am just happy I made it to 35 Had some cake. Had some hugs and kisses, and my main man Robert bought me a totally sweet Asus VW220T 22″ widescreen TFT monitor, and it R-O-C-K-S!

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