Reader View in Firefox: why is it bad and how to disable it?
What’s wrong with the Reader View in Firefox.
Kategoria: English
English is my second language. Not much here I’m afraid.
Economical mumbo-jumbo
Whilst browsing the Internet I recently ran into an interesting (and probably totally unreallistic) idea: universities should be free from charge for all students. Their (i.e. universities’) income should be funded exclusively off a tax […]
Next prime date
Dates in Ireland are usually written as DD MMM YYYY i.e. 5 Sep 2016 or 12 Jan 2000 and so on. However, from database perspective (which is my personal favourite) I like storing date values […]
0, 1, 8, 144 (EN)
While surfing the Internet I recently found an interesting (although completely incomprehensible) proof of a conjecture stating that 0, 1, 8 and 144 are the only perfect squares in the famous Fibonacci sequence. For greenhorns: […]
Reflected-sound-of-underground-spirits, again
A little bird told me that car insurance prices are going up again this year – both in Ireland and in other EU countries.
Dates clusterfuck: MSSQL vs Excel
Dates are usually the most error-prone element of various computer systems. There are so many different date formats, standards and representations. On top of this there are different calendars, too. Overall one could probably get […]
How to create an empty file in Windows cmd shell
I faced an interesting[citation needed] task recently. For each file sent over via the ftp channel I was supposed to generate an empty *.OK file and send it over immediately after the main file transfer […]