Planescape: Torment, 13-ish years later
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- Published on Sunday, 09 December 2012 09:47
- Written by Joachim van de Haterd
The unthinkable happened: a sequel to my favorite game of all time is in the works. My inner geek is squealing with delight. Here. Have some nostalgia.
The Linux Desktop
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- Published on Tuesday, 04 September 2012 21:42
- Written by Joachim van de Haterd
Currently, there is a raging discussion in the Linux community on the death of the Linux Desktop and who is to blame for it. For years, people have been claiming that the Linux desktop was going to get its breaktrough, but that promise never quite went true.
Internet Explorer Tax
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- Published on Thursday, 14 June 2012 16:52
- Written by Joachim van de Haterd
An Australian retailer has started charging users of Internet Explorer 7, since it costs too much to keep supporting said browser. The user can install a decent browser, thus avoiding the IE7 tax on the spot. Is this a good thing or not?
No respect for IT skills
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- Published on Saturday, 10 March 2012 19:45
- Written by Joachim van de Haterd
Earlier this week, our minister of internal affairs launched one of her 'brain'-farts. Students were to be invited to try to hack government servers and applications. Free of charge. Sadly, this attitude towards IT skills as something that I encounter daily.
On kludging with clutches
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- Published on Thursday, 23 February 2012 18:00
- Written by Joachim van de Haterd
I do my own stunts. That goes for both my driving and the way I keep my bike in a ridable shape. Recently though, I was almost forced to have a professional dismantle a large part of my bike. The reason? Bad clutch design.
A runner's ramble
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- Published on Sunday, 08 January 2012 18:42
- Written by Joachim van de Haterd
This is a gist of several ramblings that I intended to post on my blog, but never did. The reason is simple: these ramblings pop up into my head during long runs. When I get home, the moment is gone.
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