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A minor detail that compromised one of my projects

05-Feb-08

Remember this?
I just found out what made it crash. It wasn’t the Russian DBMS, it was something else. A combination of lack of features from the Mozilla team’s products and lack of sleep from me.
After I convinced myself not to change the project (I was planning to do a Firefox extension), I returned to the […]

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Tea

05-Feb-08

I can easily say that one of my last purchases changed my life a bit. I stopped drinking Pepsi, I sleep better, etc…
Simple. A tea infuser (well, a tumbler with a tea infuser). And it’s got Microsoft written on it.

I’m a tea guy now.
The infuser-tumbler thing is what I needed. I hate little tea bags […]

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RIP

19-Jan-08

Silverlight, GOA Winforms, Web Services, a cow on the UI, It’s got Beta on the logo, presentation using S5. A beauty.
Killed by a Russian DBMS just hours before the presentation. A DBMS that "takes too long to respond" (like never?) and screws the whole thing up.
It breaks my heart. Really… After almost a week of […]

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