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I hope you (all 3 of you) have a wonderful 2011 that’s better than 2010 in every way. In case you’re wondering, since I last posted I also: grew a beard moved to Switzerland: I’m now working for Google in Zürich got a significantly better looking flatmate (sorry, Carlo :P) Manhattan, entrance to South Ferry subway station. Returning from a tour of Liberty and Coney islands, I stop to take a photo of a group of street performers taking a break between acts. One of them asks me something I can’t quite hear, I get closer and ask him to repeat. He says: “got that [...] Well not really. There wasn’t much to eat, anyway. I sat down and thought about why I had a blog in the first place, and it seems that a lot of them disappeared: to have a blog: mission accomplished! no need to actually write anything for telling people who care about what I’ve been up [...] Italians take their food seriously. How seriously? There’s a company called Flying Mozzarella that will deliver you freshly made mozzarella from Italy to anywhere in Europe (and possibly further, I’m not sure). You order online – in 1kg increments – they make it in the morning and ship it by air right away. It’s delivered [...] Needing a break from what has become an all too mundane Ireland, I found an excuse to take a vacation and spent the better part of yesterday island hopping. How so? Well, I flew from Dublin to London to Reykjavik. It’s too late to make a proper post, so here’s several rough (it’s 4 AM) [...] By default, xterm scrolling (with the mouse wheel) doesn’t work with screen. Since screen’s scrollback buffer is so useful (I set mine to 100000 – screen is routinely the largest process on my work machine), wouldn’t it be neat if the mouse wheel scrolled through it instead? It turns out it can, just add the [...] A fundraising campaign aimed to put “There’s probably no God. Now stop worrying and enjoy your life” ads on London buses raised, up until I write this, £42 110 (it was 16 000 this morning, and their goal was 5 500). This is easily the coolest thing I’ve seen recently. Before you jump and say [...] Well, not really. But if you’re in the tech industry you’ve surely heard about the recently discovered DNS vulnerability, and if you’re the curious type you tried to guess how it might work. Dan Kaminsky had wisely decided to postpone the full disclosure until the Black Hat conference, but it was just a matter of [...] |
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