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18 juin 2008

Computers and me

Computers and me

I am the delight and the nightmare of computer departments. The delight, because I always come to them with funny riddles they have never encountered, sometimes never even heard of. The nightmare, because they don't know how to solve them. Everything...

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17 juin 2008

The Red Door

Delft, sunny, 20 degrees For some weeks now, I am facing the progress of the destruction of the faculty of Architecture. It is quite an hypnotic view: there is a big machine, like a big crane machine, with a swinging little ball that is poking the calcined...

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29 mai 2008

Houston, we have a problem...

I love this kind of news: ----------------------------------------------------- WASHINGTON—The International Space Station’s lone toilet is broken, leaving the crew with almost nowhere to go.While one of the crew was using the Russian-made toilet last...

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26 mai 2008

Kabouters

Delft, rain and sun together, not too cold Today I feel like talking about mythology. Dutch mythology. This sounds incredible as Dutch people are very down-to-Earth sort of people, not at all the kind of people to recognize alien spaceships in the oddly...

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15 mai 2008

Piuki takes a bath

Piuki takes a bath

PIUKI IS A DOG. PIUKI IS A DIRTY DOG. PIUKI TAKES A BATH. PIUKI IS WET. PIUKI IS CLEAN. PIUKI IS DRY. HOURRAY FOR PIUKI! read further: Hourray for Piuki! Piuki is our mascot!! Piuki is a dirty dog but now he takes a bath. Piuki is clean and dry. Piuki...

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15 mai 2008

Au feu, au feu...

Au feu, au feu...

Yesterday, the building in front of my office burnt... It is the worst fire ever in a dutch university according to the news but fortunately no one was hurt. The fire started in the coffee machine around 9:00 at the 6th (top) floor and the building was...

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13 mai 2008

København

Delft, sun, warm The weather is as good here as it was in Copenhague, but dark clouds are announced (probably the ones we saw arriving just before we left the Danish capital and that are chasing us...). In the plane back I discussed with a lady who also...

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4 mai 2008

Sunny Sunday...

Sunny Sunday...

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2 mai 2008

I'm rich...

In 1983 I got a price for being "best student of the class" (primary school). These prices were given each year by the director of the school, and each year it had to be given to a different student. (Which means I got it only once. Not fair.) Anyway,...

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17 avril 2008

Fish poo and cat wee

Monday, I gave a seminar in Lausanne, at the N. Research Center. I stayed two days at the Center, measuring and discussing (scientifically) with people. Drinking free coffee too. Caesar said that you should give bad food to soldiers in order to keep them...

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