Monthly Archives: December 2010

Fuel

Just read this in an engadget article: “Oh, sure — gas is bound to hit $4 a gallon before 2020″ This made me laugh. Loud. In the Netherlands today, fuel price for regular unleaded is €1.54 per litre. That is €5.96 … Continue reading

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Spoken like a true sailor

Original at VeryDemotivational

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50 years of COBOL

 50 years of COBOL The Smithsonian‘s National Museum of American History has a new section of their website dedicated to documenting COBOL’s history. An exhibit will open at the museum this spring.” Yay. Recognition for COBOL.

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Hilda

W00T! Hilda’s 3rd, The Challenge, is now up on Smashwords.

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Kill the initiative

Yes. Kill the initiative. The CPNB (the society for promoting Dutch books) always brings out the “book week gift” each year. Here in the Netherlands we have a “book week”, specially promoting books and reading, and each person who buys … Continue reading

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