Random person on IRC says: Did you know that there is a Kummeli joke about swedish people where this one guy says “Olle, Olle, Olle” And, I wish I knew how to include this video right here, but I can’t be arsed to find out, so follow this link, it’s safe for work: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=leRsWGF3mSc.
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Hairdresser
My hairdresser looked like Mona Seilitz, I said, to my workmates. “No, she looks more like Elisabeth Höglund from SVT.” Update: Note that none of these photots depict my hairdresser.
Ruby’s gem and require explained with IRC wisdom
My Ruby rusts on the shelf. OK, here goes the evn, explainer: [08:28] evn: did you know ruby 1.9 has an autoloading thing [08:28] evn: its kind of odd [08:28] evn: its like a lazy require [08:28] evn: you have to set it up [08:28] evn: but it doesnt happen until the constant gets referenced …
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Lipogram, a neat word
Lipogram. Stories told sans lots of chars. Inspiring. Blogged with Flock Tags: words
RuPy – Ruby & Python Conference, which you may dig
Conferences: lots of folks you want to meet, many spaces to be in, lots happening at the same time. In Danish they call it “at gÃ¥ glip” (to miss out). Getting good at missing out is an important part of growing up. Wait, I’m not trying to tell you to cope with your fear of …
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I always wondered what Portland Oregon looked like
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Flock, testing it again
They say that the people of Flock have worked on the memory leakage issues of Firefox. I’m trying that out for truth (by running Flock). If Flock manages to pull me away from NetNewsWire Lite, I’ll be a happy toad. Less apps. That I now have my social media items under my fingertips all the …
Nordic Game Jam 2008 coming up
I got this fine email from the organizers of Nordic Game Jam. I thought I’d share it here, since it might be of local hackerly interest. Update: The entrance fee is totally low, at 200 DKK. (26.8 EUR, or 39.5 USD) Dear all, For the third year in a row: Check out the program for …
WideFinder in Io: it’s now too late
A Swede made the first WideFinder implementation in Io: Ragnar Dahlén. The results were informative, but not performant. Io can not compete just there, just yet. Me and Thorbiörn were conspiring last week to implement WideFinder, but we got waylaid by… distractions. The distractions were speculative, lazy, and touched on different OCamls. Like this: “We …
Malmo Linux User Group Wednesday pizza meetup notes
I attended a local geek meetup at La Trattoria, at 18:30 this past Wednesday. (map) I can recommend the mozzarella add-on to any pizza. InterSystems Caché® got hard slammed at the meeting. Horrible war stories about that object-oriented database. The guy who told them, Micke, was also a Högskolan i Skövde alumnus. New visitor record, …
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