Surface Duo as possible supplemental laptop
Having followed the news regarding Microsoft’s upcoming Surface Duo device, I was wondering whether this is finally the device one can use instead of a laptop. It seems […]
More DetailsCheese-moving during trying times
As a non-managerial salaried worker with an SO of the same status, I figure that the following have to hold true, in descending order of immediacy, for us […]
More DetailsManouvered into inferior seating arrangement
This week I am moving to a different seating arrangement in the room I share with 3 other coworkers. This is part of the general trend in which […]
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Whilst in my externally-imposed quarantine I happened to go over an article titled “Attending to the Present: Mindfulness Meditation Reveals Distinct Neural Modes of Self-reference” by Norman Farb […]
More DetailsSaying thank-you and goodbye to a…script??
Today I shuttered one of my day-job app/scripts after it had been replaced when I was out on my compulsory “vacation”. I had already decided to let go […]
More DetailsAt least part of the current economic chaos derives from our lack of experience with pandemics
While it is probably true that a large part of the economic destruction currently underway is the deflation of the ‘Everything Bubble’, at least part of the chaos […]
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Looking back, I can see that I’ve gone over several different kinds of topics in this blog. That makes sense, because I, like everybody I suppose, have more […]
More DetailsMy search for dark mode
I use a variety of screens. These are necessary both for work (being a developer-ish type of person) and for recreation (as although my true love is printed […]
More DetailsSimple rule for remembering numeric permissions in *nix
I don’t intend to give you another rehash of how file permissions work in Unix/Linux (*nix for short). After all, this is been done many times in the […]
More DetailsLeadership reactions to coronavirus due to personal perception of risk
In most countries we see almost complete shutdown of the economy and society. This hardly ever happens even during war. Additionally, thousands of people die each year from […]
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