Monthly Archives: February 2007

Relative Support

Posted on February 25, 2007 by Nikto

I guess like most people who “know computers”, I get alot of questions from relatives and other people about what I recommend for this or that. Sometimes this is hard since what I do for myself isn’t necessarily what I … Continue reading →

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Looking in the Evil Mirror

Posted on February 24, 2007 by Nikto

I got something in the mail the other day about a speech by Newt Gingrinch about how serious the threat of terrorism is. The sender figured that since I don’t support the war I would react negatively to what Newt … Continue reading →

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The Tasks of Software Development

Posted on February 20, 2007 by Nikto

I recently started a new programming project. For me its new in a few different ways. Its the first job I have had with or for a local company in about 3 years, Its the first project I have worked … Continue reading →

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Cliche Antonyms

Posted on February 18, 2007 by Nikto

I have a really obscure hobby of collecting Cliche’ antonyms. My theory is that for every good and true sounding cliche’ there is an alternate one that means basically the opposite. This is convenient since we can pull out this … Continue reading →

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Form Failure

Posted on February 5, 2007 by Nikto

I really hate filling out forms even well designed ones. But I really really hate filling out stupid forms. He’s a part of a stupid one I just recently had to fill out. Do you see the problem? You might … Continue reading →

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Optimal Flow

Posted on February 4, 2007 by Nikto

I have been hearing alot about the concept of Flow popularized mostly by the pyschologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi. I decided to read the book to see what more there was to it all. While I liked most of it and I … Continue reading →

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