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New toys

Yesterday I bought myself three new toys: An F-22 Raptor model A KA-52 Alligator model An RC F1 Ferrari

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This week’s links

I’m gonna start posting links to news, articles or blog posts which I find interesting on a weekly basis. I expect to do this every Friday or Saturday from now on. Here’s the first batch: 13 things that do not … Continue reading

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QuickSynergy 0.9.0 released

Yesterday I released version 0.9.0 of QuickSynergy for Linux. Here are some screenshots: Share mode Use mode Settings QuickSynergy is a graphical user interface for Synergy developed by me and Otávio Cordeiro, which aims to ease the task of setting … Continue reading

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How to install ViewVC on a Dreamhost hosted repository

I have set up an SVN repository for QuickSynergy at my recently-acquired Dreamhost hosting. Their control panel is great and setting everything up was very easy. However, it doesn’t install any repository browsing tool such as ViewVC, and I really … Continue reading

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Rexona for Physicists

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Am I fat?

Five kilograms.

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Hosting migration

I have just migrated this blog to my new web hosting at Dreamhost. I hope everything is working fine.

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Dental implant

Yesterday, the whole process of getting a dental implant in my mouth was finally finished. I now have a new artificial tooth, and I am amazed at how realistic it looks. It’s really not possible to tell it is an … Continue reading

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Quote: Donald Knuth

I really think that’s what we should have in mind when writing code: Let us change our traditional attitude to the construction of programs: Instead of imagining that our main task is to instruct a computer what to do, let … Continue reading

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Personality type

Today I took a personality type test at 41 Questions, and I enjoyed my results. Apparently, the results can be taken seriously, since the test seems to be based on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator test. I know that a lot … Continue reading

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