A friend went into an electronic discounter & got a laptop recommended with 4GB RAM and a slow HDD. The moment windows update does stuff it gets slow as hell & she wonders what the problem could be. Dear discounters people really think they get good advice from your sales people.

Tomorrow I‘ll receive a new Bulletjournal and Frixion gel pens. Let‘s see if I can get into paper again in 2018. For studying I believe in paper more anyways for taking notes and exam preparation. Laptops are great for writing papers but not for getting stuff into your head.

As I have written before I will soon start studying CS part-time. Any recommendations for getting through math (besides visiting every session and doing all the homework - that’s how I got through all those math (or heavy on math) courses in economics at least)? Any good books?

And the next question is: what do your roleplaying-characters tell about you?

How does it come that the bios of my shadowrun-characters get darker & grittier the older I get? In the past it was the cool hacker, the war hero who used his skills in a more profitable way. Today it is the hardened criminal, abused as a kid, trying to survive in a world of pain

‪What do I do next as a private project? Move my wordpress-installation (right now on a FreeBSD-VM) to OpenBSD or move it to jails (one nginx/php, one MySQL) in FreeBSD…hm…‬

‪Ich empfehle übrigens allen Quality Land von Marc-Uwe Kling zu lesen oder zu hören. Gerade denen die Technikentwicklung und mögliche Folgenabschätzung nicht so verfolgen. Das Hörbuch macht Spaß aber auch Sorgen. ‬

I really like how Fitbit sends me a mail when my Charge 2 is nearly empty, so that I know that I should recharge it soon

My main use of Japanese these days: answering questions on Quora from time to time I wish it could be more useful.

‪Oh @nelstrom is writing a new book and you can already buy it‬ ‪pragprog.com/book/modv… #vim #neovim‬