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  • The Language Nightmares Are Programmed In

    *drumroll* And the 2022 award for the suckiest programming language goes to…

    November 10, 2022
  • Parsing Roman Numerals

    First of all: Roman numerals suck. That’s actually pretty much all I have to say about them.

    April 20, 2022
  • 10 Reasons Why Email Sucks

    Email being the absolute f*cking worst technology ever conceived, is pretty well established by this point. Still, I decided to make a listicle anyway, purely because it’s fun to complain about things.

    March 8, 2022
  • What’s Up With Scoping?

    Okay, so I have this thing with programming languages: Inconsistencies and stupid language design, they… how shall I put this? They bother me. One thing in particular that gets my gears turning is idiotic scoping rules.

    February 26, 2022
  • Windows XP VirtualBox P2V

    So, this is a small write-up of my adventure of trying to virtualize an ancient Windows XP installation in VirtualBox. If you are only interested in the technical part, just scroll down to “The Solution”.

    February 24, 2022

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