Forfatterarkiv: Henning Michael Møller Just

I understand now

Udgivet den 20. januar 2019

I have spent far too long trying to understand the reasoning of the radical left. Since 2015 I have also spent far too long trying to understand the reasoning of the radical right, the “alt-right”. Both could just be dismissed … Læs resten →

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I like Promises in Javascript

Udgivet den 19. januar 2019

Back in around 2002 I needed to re-implement some client-side code for an admin dashboard and struggled with the UI freezing up for seconds. I solved the issue using basically timeouts and a list of tasks, giving the browser time … Læs resten →

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The smell of rotting cabbages

Udgivet den 18. januar 2019

This summer was a challenge for farmers in a very different way than usually. The incredibly dry and hot summer meant that most crops matured too fast and to protect the soil, new solutions had to be used. Apparently the … Læs resten →

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100 most important technologies

Udgivet den 17. januar 2019

Over at Paleofuture they have written a ranked list of the 100 important technologies. It is actually interesting and while I disagree with some of the specific rankings I ended up agreeing with their #1: Nuclear weapons. However, I disagree … Læs resten →

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Every politician’s career ends in failure

Udgivet den 16. januar 2019

Paraphrased from Enoch Powell. In a working democracy incompetent leadership is replaced by new leadership. When that doesn’t happen, you don’t have a working democracy. Reading Charles Stross, I wonder if we are currently seeing a collapse equivalent to the … Læs resten →

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How could we live without this information?

Udgivet den 15. januar 2019

On the original Star Wars: Because of a record heatwave in England when we filmed the original #StarWars, most of the pilots wore only the top-half of their costume, attacking the Death Star wearing shorts. #TrueStory https://t.co/RSgZRneft9 — Mark Hamill … Læs resten →

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Layers on layers on …

Udgivet den 14. januar 2019

I hear that Coolshop has a really good webshop. I’d still advise someone to look at how layers cover over the important content – such as here, where a chat layer pops up and covers the important part of the … Læs resten →

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122 lessons learned for project managers

Udgivet den 13. januar 2019

NASA published a list of 122 lessons learned in project management some 10 years ago. I only just found it but can attest to most of them and I believe the rest. Only, NASA seem to take project management a … Læs resten →

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Major / Minor key

Udgivet den 12. januar 2019

Bill Bailey on keys, including a riff on global politics: (Youtube)

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Houses coming on the market

Udgivet den 11. januar 2019

This article, “Cheer up, millenials! It will become easier to buy a house“, which is basically a story about how a large part of the current homeowners in USA are either moving to a smaller home or simply dying of … Læs resten →

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