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Minor offences 4 Jul 2013 | 01:00 pm
Here is a very interesting quote by Niccolò Machiavelli “People should either be caressed or crushed. If you do them minor damage they will get their revenge; but if you cripple them there is nothing ...
You can’t make One Perfect Final Decision 25 Jun 2013 | 05:51 pm
How to Make Technology Choices Truly awesome post by Steven Lott. The expectation of finality is the most disturbing: the expectation that someone can make OnePerfectFinalDecision. No technology choic...
Vim as IDE. Are you getting the wrong parts? 18 Jun 2013 | 12:30 pm
There are a lot of discussion about how to make Vim “an IDE”. Vim is a great text editor, but when we are developing, there are lots of extra tools that are very useful. Code completion. Easy navigati...
These are the times of miracle and wonder 17 Jun 2013 | 01:00 pm
My first computer was a second hand ZX Spectrum+ This says a lot about my age, I guess. I got it from my uncle, who bought himself a more powerful computer. I really loved that computer, and used it f...
ffind is now available on PyPI 8 Jun 2013 | 10:22 pm
Remember ffind (A sane replacement for command line file search) module/script ? I’ve just pushed it to PyPI, so anyone interested in giving it a try can install it doing pip install ffind Brilliant! ...
Notifications and emails 6 Jun 2013 | 02:07 pm
We all now that email, being a technology created a long time ago and developed organically into some sort of lingua franca of Internet persona and communications, has a series of problems. No easy on...
My favourite scientists 16 May 2013 | 01:00 pm
There are many figures in science that are fascinating. Not only from the point of view of the importance of their discoveries, but also from the person behind the figure, as well as their times and c...
Only external comments allowed? 3 Apr 2013 | 01:00 pm
I’m noticing that recently there are a lot of blogs out there that are not allowing comments. I am not talking about specific subjects that could be controversial, and have the comments closed to avoi...
I once was a non-tech entrepreneur 1 Apr 2013 | 05:27 pm
I’ve been thinking a lot about writing about this. Probably has been enough time to try to put it on a coherent story. I’m not going to saying specific names, though. So, around 7 years ago, I had the...
Vim speed is not really the point 27 Mar 2013 | 01:00 pm
I am a Vim user. And a Vim fan. I was fiddling around for some time, you know, just knowing the basics, because it is convenient to do small changes on servers without having to worry about installing...
