Kicking against the pricks, which number so many.
24 hours ago, I permanently shut down the Session open group server sog.caliban.org. A dump was made of the server s PostgreSQL database and preserved for posterity and even potential future resurrection. The dump contains the full history of every group Continue reading
To those who write about #Stallman s alleged transphobia, I offer this response. Stallman is demonstrably not transphobic. If you believe otherwise, I wonder whether you have actually read Stallman s own writings on his use of pronouns, or merely formed an Continue reading
xkcd 1357 presents a cogent, yet naively simplistic and ultimately one-sided view of free speech. Indeed, things go awry in the very first frame, in which it is claimed that free speech amounts to no more than one s ability to Continue reading
Richard #Stallman a.k.a. #RMS is the founder of the Free Software Foundation (#FSF), author of the original versions of gcc and Emacs, and perhaps best known for his creation of the GNU Public Licence a.k.a. #GPL. Thanks to the pioneering Continue reading
Patricia Paay was gisteravond bij Eva Jinek te gast. Eerstgenoemde is naar eigen zeggen kapot en leeft in een nachtmerrie , omdat op internet een filmpje is verschenen waarin te zien is hoe zij zich in de mond laat plassen door Continue reading
Testing, testing, 1, 2, 3. Is there anybody out there?
If you are reading this, you are probably lost. If you are intentionally here, I can t imagine what brought you. This blog hasn t been updated in two and a half years. In that time, the trend of individuals moving material Continue reading
The summer holiday is over, although one could be forgiven for failing to have noticed that it had ever begun. Eloïse is back at school, but now a fully fledged eersteklasser. The transition was painless; enjoyable, even. All of the Continue reading
As hoped and anticipated, Ilias was discharged from hospital today. We delayed going to the hospital to pick him and Sarah up until the afternoon, so that Eloïse and Lucas could attend a clay modelling activity at the VUmc s truly Continue reading
Ilias underwent his mictie cystogram this afternoon, somewhat later than planned, because of a miscommunication somewhere between the children s ward and the radiology department. Upon arrival in Radiology and the removal of Ilias nappy, the radiologist was surprised to find Continue reading