Dimitris Glezos » Weblog » Mini-post /weblog A greek/geek weblog Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:16:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Today’s exploration: Beauty /weblog/2009/11/08/todays-exploration-beauty /weblog/2009/11/08/todays-exploration-beauty#comments Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:41:49 +0000 Δημήτρης Γλέζος /weblog/2009/11/08/todays-exploration-beauty “In its most profound sense, beauty may engender a salient experience of positive reflection about the meaning of one’s own existence.” [article, video]

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Quote: On Teams /weblog/2009/10/29/quote-on-teams /weblog/2009/10/29/quote-on-teams#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:57:23 +0000 Δημήτρης Γλέζος /weblog/?p=1546 “I enjoy a working environment where the word ‘team’ is uttered in derision, and view the process of team or community as a result of mutual respect and enlightened self interest as opposed to a management method where fuzzy feelings are elicited to get the benefits and delegate the blame.” (comment by dkite on LWN article)

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Skype wows /weblog/2009/10/14/skype-wows /weblog/2009/10/14/skype-wows#comments Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:33:40 +0000 Δημήτρης Γλέζος /weblog/2009/10/14/skype-wows Calling to Greek landline phones (both in-town and country-wide) is cheaper with Skype than Forthnet. Yay for N900 handling all my local calls then.

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Greetings. /weblog/2009/09/22/greetings /weblog/2009/09/22/greetings#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2009 22:44:41 +0000 Δημήτρης Γλέζος /weblog/2009/09/22/greetings “To the past, or to the future. To an age when thought is free. From the Age of Big Brother, from the Age of the Thought Police, from a dead man… greetings.” (1984)

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Rock Paper Scissors Spock Lizard /weblog/2009/09/21/rock-paper-scissors-spock-lizard /weblog/2009/09/21/rock-paper-scissors-spock-lizard#comments Sun, 20 Sep 2009 23:38:42 +0000 Δημήτρης Γλέζος /weblog/2009/09/21/rock-paper-scissors-spock-lizard “Scissors cuts Paper covers Rock crushes Lizard poisons Spock smashes Scissors decapitates Lizard eats Paper disproves Spock vaporizes Rock crushes Scissors.” (via @mperedim)

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Maemo Summit /weblog/2009/09/19/maemo-summit /weblog/2009/09/19/maemo-summit#comments Fri, 18 Sep 2009 23:56:57 +0000 Δημήτρης Γλέζος /weblog/2009/09/19/maemo-summit Yeehaa! I’m going to the Maemo Summit baby! Amsterdam, long time no see! #maesum

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Life colors /weblog/2009/09/19/life-colors /weblog/2009/09/19/life-colors#comments Fri, 18 Sep 2009 22:59:28 +0000 Δημήτρης Γλέζος /weblog/2009/09/19/life-colors “The friends of mine paint with a black color. Because you wasted their red.” (magic de spell)

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Django Conference! /weblog/2009/09/04/django-conference /weblog/2009/09/04/django-conference#comments Fri, 04 Sep 2009 01:31:55 +0000 Δημήτρης Γλέζος /weblog/2009/09/04/django-conference Getting ready for DjangoCon baby. Portland, here I come.

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Coffee bean tanning /weblog/2009/08/21/coffee-bean-tanning /weblog/2009/08/21/coffee-bean-tanning#comments Fri, 21 Aug 2009 11:51:51 +0000 Δημήτρης Γλέζος /weblog/2009/08/21/coffee-bean-tanning It seems my coffee beans are getting sour more quickly in the summer. More quickly than what I expected, I guess.

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Shutter awesomeness /weblog/2009/08/04/shutter-awesomeness /weblog/2009/08/04/shutter-awesomeness#comments Tue, 04 Aug 2009 11:42:26 +0000 Δημήτρης Γλέζος /weblog/2009/08/04/shutter-awesomeness Shutter is a feature-rich screenshot program for Linux.” — These guys really mean what they’re saying. This program is simply fantastic.

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Περί θερμίδων ερωτήσεις /weblog/2009/08/04/calories-questions /weblog/2009/08/04/calories-questions#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2009 21:35:46 +0000 Δημήτρης Γλέζος /weblog/?p=1479 Σήμερα στο www.thermides.net, στις “τυχαίες αναζητήσεις”: Πανάνες Κοφλεξ Συροπιαστα Πασατεμπος Ξυλάγγουρο Γιερμαδες Μιλσεηκ Σεξ Μάφιν Βαζανια Φακητες Μπακλαβαδακι Πυραυλος Βοδιν Ψωμιά Κοκάκι Πιτογυρο Ραηςκρίσπις Βρώμικο Πετσα Κινέζικο

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Rubik’s cube /weblog/2009/08/01/rubiks-cube /weblog/2009/08/01/rubiks-cube#comments Fri, 31 Jul 2009 21:36:25 +0000 Δημήτρης Γλέζος /weblog/?p=1476 A friend just gave me a Rubik’s cube. Great. Just what I needed right now, an exciting puzzle to solve with endless possibilities for improvement.

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