Untimely meditations

One man's thoughts, observations and rants

Month: July 2020

  • I hate Microsoft Word

    I hate Microsoft Word

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    Joop Beris
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    Last Updated on 2022-07-08 by Joop Beris It’s true, I’m no fan of Microsoft. Perhaps it’s the tactics they use to do business. Certainly it’s the invasion of user privacy they perpetrate with Windows 10 and their Office products. It was their insistence that a server needs a graphical interface. It’s absolutely the multitude of…

  • Nostril-cam

    Nostril-cam

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    Joop Beris
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    Last Updated on 2022-07-08 by Joop Beris It’s an odd time, this corona pandemic. In developed nations such as the Netherlands, we are suddenly discovering that we didn’t need all those shiny office buildings after all. Thanks to our broadband internet infrastructure, we are videoconferencing the hell out of everything. Unfortunately, it also puts some…