From time to time, I need to lookup chinese translation in MDBG. And because I’m using IE8 more and more lately, I’ve decided to create an accelerator for that. After reading Writing IE8 accelerator in 15 minutes, I’ve spent said 15 minutes to create it. All it takes is a very basic knowledge of xml …
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@Damir "There are 3 Esprit stores in just one street" I think they do that on purpose, so that finding something feels like geocaching in reply to Damir # ???34?:?,?,?… The former are already happened, praying to escape the latter # Powered by Twitter Tools
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It's Halloween and I'm especially missing my guardian angel… http://j.mp/1u03cI # Happy family http://j.mp/3vlaHd # Yes, it is. RT @XaocCPS: RT @shanselman: "OH: "Java is the new COBOL."" # Powered by Twitter Tools
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Farewell, GeoCities! You were my first homepage… You remember that feeling, "Hurry up, reserve your lifetime address in the Internet"? # Powered by Twitter Tools
Upcoming PDC09 Sessions
Strangely enough, the official web site of upcoming PDC09 doesn’t allow to bookmark interesting sessions on-site, so I’ll gather all interesting stuff in this article hoping that the pages behind the links will feature video recordings of the sessions after the conference. There are only sessions interesting to me, somewhat sorted accordingly. Directly related to …
Heart, ripped
Do you know this feeling, when a tooth aches for a such long time that you want to rip it out of your mouth? Because you’re already OK with living without a tooth instead of enduring the pain… I have this very feeling in the last time, and it is not a tooth but my …
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German Mac user can now also watch blockbusters legally – with PlayReady and maxdome.de # Watch what good lenses, a couple of filters, postproduction and golden hands and hearts can do with a usual street feast http://j.mp/1yzUvQ # Powered by Twitter Tools
Contrast people
Who are you: Human-Machine, Human-Symbol, Human-Nature or Human-Human?
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It is damn hard to be strong, if you aren't. # VERY cool multi-touch concept and very cool UX concept: http://vimeo.com/6712657. Want it. # Made in China http://j.mp/lCzwy Poor salesgirl, hope she laughed afterwards. # The only drawback of cycling in winter is the cold air. And the wind. And the rain. And the slippery …
Developer’s Personal Victories
I like the format of “personal victories” when describing milestones of self-improvement in some area. I first stumbled upon it in the post about learning Chinese. So I want to compile my own list of 15 small personal victories in a life of a software developer.