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Angry morning coffee readings  (Today at 08:15:05 GMT)
I don't have quality coffee anyway...
Pêle-mêle  (Yesterday at 15:19:23 GMT)
Afternoon coffee, evening tea... and three added rants
On Software and Productivity  (Yesterday at 14:20:07 GMT)
Random quotes from a few blog posts — nothing by me
The short ribbon story: Notepad.NET vs. Wordpad 2009  (Yesterday at 09:51:31 GMT)
I wanted to experience “the ribbon feeling” for free, so I went into a nice-looking multi-tabbed WordPad clone featuring a ribbon-like menu thing.
Monday 1/2009, Bis  (January 05, 2009 at 20:15:51 GMT)
Evening Update
Monday 1/2009  (January 05, 2009 at 09:57:37 GMT)
Mix of this and that...
Bestiary 1/2009  (January 03, 2009 at 21:00:06 GMT)
I wanted to keep silent for a while, especially as I prefer to read rather than to write, but I was finally pissed off by Israel entering Gaza...
Final post for 2008... (Updated)  (December 22, 2008 at 23:56:59 GMT)
...or forever, who knows? Mega-mix. De asemenea, caut avocat priceput în a pune o bancă cu botul pe labe!
Browser war statistics: updates and fixes  (December 18, 2008 at 09:49:00 GMT)
Yes, I know this can be misleading or meaningless...
Les Français, ils aiment leur lave-cerveau !  (December 18, 2008 at 08:08:58 GMT)
Au moins, la gauche l'aime bien...
US Health Lack Of Care: The Misery  (December 17, 2008 at 21:07:04 GMT)
Shown in a Washington Post article of Nov. 9 — repris par Courrier International du 11 au 17 déc.
Mark Buchanan: Why Einstein was wrong about relativity  (December 17, 2008 at 20:52:53 GMT)
I could never understand why should I believe in the time dilation equation that assumes that the speed of light is constant in all the inertial frames of reference... and apparently some scientists are still contesting Einstein's second postulate!
Throwing Things Away  (December 17, 2008 at 16:31:25 GMT)
We should learn to do it (no, not you, Americans — we, Eastern Europeans!)
Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator: Yes!  (December 17, 2008 at 08:27:37 GMT)
Just what I needed — why wasn't I aware of it?
I might need to improve my English grammar...  (December 16, 2008 at 15:26:48 GMT)
...as some Aussie used “atrocious grammar” with regard to my “defection” post!
NTFS-formatting a USB stick...  (December 16, 2008 at 13:17:11 GMT)
...after having rediscovered le secret de Polichinelle
On “Security through obscurity”  (December 16, 2008 at 12:28:20 GMT)
Has the FLOSS mob ever thought of some (cough) positive parts of it?
MS Vulnz (Not Worried) (Re-Updated: MS08-078)  (December 16, 2008 at 07:52:21 GMT)
I find them funny, actually (because I'm a brave man, and I have a cat to protect me :-))
Kittens from a magazine  (December 16, 2008 at 07:50:37 GMT)
They don't care about closed or open source (only about closed or open doors)
Mobile Computing, East Berlin, 1987  (December 15, 2008 at 20:40:58 GMT)
That was long before Fujitsu-Siemens...
Madoff: the new Ponzi, or how idiot your banker is  (December 15, 2008 at 19:53:00 GMT)
If Joe Sixpack believes in a Ponzi scheme, all you can say is: he's just a stupid bloke. But when major banks bite the shit, what can be said? That the overpaid bankers should all be sent to sell hamburgers for $6/hr?
2 widescreen wallpapers  (December 15, 2008 at 15:41:32 GMT)
Just because I liked them
Acum, că putem râde de Ceaşcă...  (December 15, 2008 at 14:35:23 GMT)
...chiar dacă pozele găzduite de Arhivele Naţionale sunt parte a unui proiect în comun cu IICCR.
An (Mildly) Anti-Linux Monday?  (December 15, 2008 at 12:15:43 GMT)
Just for fun... why not? (And anti-netbooks too.)
Un căcat numit România, cu Boc pe post de moţ  (December 15, 2008 at 11:52:36 GMT)
Căci Băselu' e mai mult decât moţul din vârful “productului”, el este în toate cele ce sunt, precum microbii în aer şi SIDA în Congo
Three answers  (December 15, 2008 at 09:00:19 GMT)
Maybe the last ones on the “defection” topic
Some readers suck (reupdated)  (December 12, 2008 at 11:14:24 GMT)
Links that point to my “defection”
The triumphant return of John Maynard Keynes  (December 12, 2008 at 10:38:35 GMT)
We're all reading Stiglitz
And the life goes on...  (December 11, 2008 at 13:09:16 GMT)
Miscellanea
The Big Move: Defecting from Linux to Windows as a rational act  (December 10, 2008 at 23:43:18 GMT)
In a world with too many irrational religions, who needs another one, called... Linux on the desktop? Red Hat doesn't believe in it, so why should I?
Vintage day  (December 10, 2008 at 10:39:14 GMT)
Which means: a single picture and a few links
Ce înseamnă să greşeşti o literă...  (December 09, 2008 at 11:36:00 GMT)
Te poate duce la duşmanul de clasă, de pildă.
Boring, boring day  (December 09, 2008 at 08:34:05 GMT)
Partly because I was too tired yesterday to do anything meaningful in the evening... (Circulez, y'a rien à voir.)
The Great UK Firewall  (December 08, 2008 at 08:15:10 GMT)
Orwell was a British citizen, right? Too bad he died before having experienced this...
The invaluable checklist...  (December 08, 2008 at 08:00:42 GMT)
...and another reason to hate the health care systems, worldwide
This book took ages to reach me...  (December 05, 2008 at 22:13:12 GMT)
I ordered McElvaine's book on October 30, via Alibris.
Quotes about the crisis  (December 05, 2008 at 13:35:58 GMT)
A few collected tidbits
Distracţia continuă: cu jalba la BROM  (December 05, 2008 at 13:02:12 GMT)
Documente private, documente publice: specialiştii în “normele VISA Internaţional” să dea cu capul aici!
Economy: 5+1 links  (December 04, 2008 at 14:27:48 GMT)
Random readings
Medical post  (December 04, 2008 at 13:59:55 GMT)
Just to summarize a few readings and questions
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