Monster
Another great A Softer World:
Kane & Lynch 2: A rebuttal
I’ve recently finished one of the games released in 2010 that caught a lot of negative reviews: Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days (metacritic page). To bring you up to speed: Kayne & Lynch is a franchise by IO Interactive (known for the Hitman series). It features two disillusioned mercenaries, …
Best tracks of 2010
In no particular order. Every track is a YT link. Full playlist here. The Kleptones – Voodoo Sabotage (Beastie Boys vs. The Prodigy) Beach House – Norway Arcade Fire – Ready To Start Vampire Weekend – Horchata James Blake – Limit To Your Love Broken Bells – Mongrel Heart Run …
Collateral Damage
friendly | host | civilian | enemy deaths Left graphic is sum, right is in chronological order. Based on the Wikileaks Iraq War Logs, by Khamel Makhloufi.
Do penguins fly?
This little animated short tells it all:
Dealing with Bittorrent traffic shaping/blocking by your ISP
(Updated 2015 with qBittorrent examples and Tor Browser Bundle instead of Vidalia) So, here’s a guide several people have been asking me to write. Let’s just put a big fat disclaimer above it first: I’m just writing this because I think all internet traffic should be considered equal, and I …
Massive Attack – Red Light (Live Moscow / Forceflow edit)
I thought it was a bit of a shame that this song wasn’t released yet. I’ve used the audio from 2 video captures (#1, #2) taken at the concert in Moscow on 14/10/2010. The enter vocals are taken from the remix which appeared on the Atlas Air EP which was …
Days intervals in PHP
I needed a funtion that provided me with an array of all the dates between two given dates. This is quite a trivial function, but all over the net there are several implementations which are often quite bloated. By leveraging the power of strtotime it’s actually pretty easy! function getDays($start, …
Moving hosts
Hey. During the following weeks, some quirks might pop up in different parts of this blog. I’m moving hosts, and having recently discovered that WordPress doesn’t handle relative links very well, I’m coding a better solution. Hang tight! Jeroen
Whiteboard Coding
For an upcoming job interview, I had to practice whiteboard coding. If you can solve it on a whiteboard, you can pretty much solve it anywhere else. Unfortunately, my hand-scribbles are pretty unreadable on traditional paper as it is, so transforming my sloppy writing to the white void wasn’t an …