Jinn of Quality and Risk

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Jinn?
Reportedly an eavesdropper, constantly striving to go behind the curtain of heaven in order to steal divine secrets. Grants wishes.
Bio?
Species: featherless biped, chocolate addict
Roots: born in Sweden — lived also in Switzerland, USA, UK — good genes from Sweden, Norway, India, Germany
Languages: French, English, Swedish, German, Portuguese, Latin, Ada, Perl, Java, assembly language, Pascal, C/C++, etc.
Jobs: factory worker, farmhand, supermarket cleaner, programmer, language lawyer, soldier, lecturer, software engineer, consultant, director of technology, solutions architect, programme manager, methodology lead, quality and risk manager, writer
Projects
Write a book, quickly. Read, more. Sleep, less. Travel in Europe and America, v.soon. Find a job, again.
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Thursday, April 18, 2002 [this day]

Expanding my digital hub

I bought a digital camera while in California. It's a beauty, functional, small, and fun to use. It's the Canon PowerShot 40. Here are three online guides which I found useful, besides the interactive experience at the Apple Store... — Digital Photography Review, Active Buyer's Guide, and CNET  [this item]

The Past and Future of the Hard Drive

Nice historical review of hard drive technology — from the first hard drive made by IBM in 1956 to what may be available in 10-15 years. Muses on how to fill up a 120 TB hard drive with text, photos, audio, and video (e.g. 60,000 hours of DVD-quality video). [this item]

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Delenda est. Sic tempus fugit. Ad baculum, ad hominem, ad infinitumque. Non sequitur.
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What is this?
A polymorphic publication on quality, risk, and other gems. A weblog, pushing the boundaries of knowledge sharing. An experiment created with an utterly distributed, informal, flexible, independent, and scalable tool — better, faster, cheaper, and smarter...