All posts in Side Thoughts

Sleep…

…is overestimated.

L4D AI

Presentation by Mike Booth of Valve, interesting read. (Via sheijk)

Worth reading

Jordan Mechner’s (creator of Prince Of Persia) old journals. Tales from a time long gone. (Via Chris)

Hauptsache…

Hello world…

…from HTC Hero, which I personally consider to be the superior iPhone.

Continents conquered travelled…

…updated 08/21/09
[x] Europe
[x] Africa
[x] Asia
Let’s see what’s next.

I really thought…

…Michael Jackson would jump out of his coffin at the end of the memorial and everything turns out to be the biggest marketing gag ever.

Galileo is coming…

…in two weeks. Looking forward to testing it.

Surveillance Laws

I came across this comprehensive list (German link) of surveillance laws including votes of the big parties in Germany. Interesting read.

14th day of work…

…in a row survived! Five more to go.

ELFrun highscore

Someone has cracked my long-time ELFrun highscore. Congrats!

Blog upgraded…

…to WordPress 2.3.3.

Tutorial Bugfixes

I have added some little bugfixes to my serialization tutorial, methods XMLDeserializer::readNumberOfElements() and BinaryDeserializer::readParameter in particular.

Countdown

4 days until Christmas Holidays…

Tabinta is a blessing…

…for all Firefox bloggers. It allows using the TAB key as an actual tab character in textarea fields. Homepage

ForceWare 163.75…

…keeps crashing my system (7600 GT / XP).

Just upgraded…

…to WordPress 2.3.1.

Poor Lewis Hamilton

I kept my fingers crossed for him. What a pity he didn’t make it.

Headphones

For some odd reason, I prefer to listen to music with headphones while coding. I believe it’s because it helps me to isolate from my surroundings.