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The Life of a Geek

Happy Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2008 by Nils

Halloween is my favorite ‘holiday’. It is not celebrated here in Germany (but of course shops use it to sell candy, and nowadays Halloween party are quite common) and is probably the one thing I wish I had had in … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo 2008: A Novel in 30 Days

Posted on October 28, 2008 by Nils

I signed up for NaNoWriMo 2008. NaNoWriMo is the National Novel Writing Month, and the goal is to write a whole novel in 30 days. Quantity matters, quality doesn’t. Head over to Enderra, my world-building blog that I also use … Continue reading →

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New iTunes 8 Visualizer

Posted on October 3, 2008 by Nils

Oh my god, it is full of stars… I got my first computer pretty much 20 years ago. I’ve been a gamer and I’ve followed the cool stuff the demo scene put out. I thought I was a hardened user, … Continue reading →

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Draenei Pirate

Posted on September 19, 2008 by Nils

World of Warcraft implemented the International Talk Like a Pirate Day:    

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Hurrican Ike – The Bear on the Beach

Posted on September 13, 2008 by Nils

Coolness.

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Staatliche Datenpflege

Posted on September 6, 2008 by Nils

Einheitliche Steuernummer, Vorratsdatenspeicherung und ähnliche Projekte sind und bleiben einfach eine schlechte Idee. Denn der Staat schafft es ja nicht einmal, mit legitim gespeicherten Daten sorgsam umzugehen. Das Einwohnermeldeamt hat meine Adresse nicht korrekt an die Wahlbehörde weiter geben. Wie … Continue reading →

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Riverworld (TV Movie)

Posted on September 5, 2008 by Nils

Watched the Sci-Fi Channel “made for tv” movie Riverworld the other day. Oh boy did that suck. I mean they butchered the characters, the backstory and the setting, the plot, pretty much everything. About the only thing it had in … Continue reading →

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Pralines

Posted on August 29, 2008 by Nils

These were a gift… and really good, too.

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Test of the day…

Posted on August 21, 2008 by Nils

“Personal DNA”: Reserved Thinker

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Work Photos

Posted on August 8, 2008 by Nils
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