Stephan February

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I am deeply interested in topics covering P2P networks, functional programming and engineering leadership.

I built a bunch of stuff to explore the real-world usefulness of blockchain tech (https://twostack.org).

I'm a sailor, long-distance runner and lover of sci-fi books.

... and Emacs Org Mode is the best thing since sliced bread.
I'm switching from Evernote to Joplin. I've been a paid customer of Evernote's for a long time, but Joplin has finally caught up and now has the killer feature which I've wanted in Evernote for the longest time : Vim keyboard mode !
I'm happy for Hugh Howey that his Silo series is now on TV.
It has to be one of the worst screen adaptations I have seen though.

Take my opinion with a pinch of salt... I also happen to think that Lord of the Rings movies were a vast improvement over the books; and I am the only person I know with this latter viewpoint.
This prediction had better not come true; because the USD would effectively be in a hyperinflationary downward spiral, and the global economy would go to crap; in which case your magic internet money won't save you. Let's call this prediction what it is: A grift.
linux user be like 🐧
What !!? Slashdot is on Mastodon !? We are really dialing it back to 1999 folks 😜
Someone at SMRT definitely knows about accessibility guidelines for fonts. Let's hope they sort out the white-on-yellow signage on the Downtown Line.

#singapore #mrt #publictransport
Safe and sound back in Changi Sailing Club. Today I made the puddle-jump from Batam to Singapore with my daughter as crew.

#sailing #fairweather
I just finished reading Neal Asher's Gridlinked; loved it.

#scifi #spaceopera

While most of us were truly shaken by the emotional third episode of HBO's 'The Last Of Us', good ole Ben Shapiro shook his fist at the sky demanding more zombies.

Leave it to Twitter users to school him on the real meaning of the show here: https://www.comicsands.com/ben-shapiro-last-of-us-2659391116.html?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=toot&utm_campaign=sand

Ben Shapiro Schooled After Whining About 'No Zombies' In Heartbreaking 'The Last Of Us' Episode

Worst. Take. Ever.

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I was lights-out for a bit. Travelling, and with a wrong ddclient config 🤦🏾‍♂️