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Jinn?
According to critics, an eavesdropper, constantly striving to go behind the curtains of heaven in order to steal divine secrets. May grant wishes.
or use my wishlist (at amazon.com) if you are in the mood for gifts.
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Bio?
Species:
featherless biped, chocolate addict
Roots: born in Sweden — lived also in Switzerland, USA, UK — mixed up genes from Sweden, Norway, India, Germany
Languages: French, English, Swedish, German, Portuguese, Latin, Ada, Perl, Java, assembly languages, Pascal, C/C++, etc.
Roles: programme manager, methodology lead, quality and risk manager, writer, director of technology, project lead, solutions architect — as well as gardener, factory worker, farmhand, supermarket cleaner, programmer, student, teacher, language lawyer, traveller, soldier, lecturer, software engineer, philosopher, consultant
Roots: born in Sweden — lived also in Switzerland, USA, UK — mixed up genes from Sweden, Norway, India, Germany
Languages: French, English, Swedish, German, Portuguese, Latin, Ada, Perl, Java, assembly languages, Pascal, C/C++, etc.
Roles: programme manager, methodology lead, quality and risk manager, writer, director of technology, project lead, solutions architect — as well as gardener, factory worker, farmhand, supermarket cleaner, programmer, student, teacher, language lawyer, traveller, soldier, lecturer, software engineer, philosopher, consultant
2002-Nov-22 ![[this day]](http://radio.weblogs.com/0103811/images/dailyLinkIcon.gif)
American teens vs geography
Not finding New York!?
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87% of American teenagers can't even find Iraq on a map... The same National Geographic study found that 83% couldn't find Afghanistan, 76% couldn't find Saudi Arabia, 70% couldn't find New Jersey, 49% couldn't find New York, and 11% couldn't find the United States.[via Brian Yoder]
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- The Pleiades star cluster
- Pair programming vs lone programmers
- Degenerate UI in a file manager
- Tesla's AC motor, 1887-Nov-30
- A memo to American Muslims
- How The West Wasn't Won
- The changing geopolitical world
- Appreciation, excellence, and virtue
- Applying the five W's to Help
- Area consultancy decides to accept small deals
- Desperate marketing
- Mobile phone dis-usability
- Requirements and User Stories
- Boeing demands software usability
- Chemistry, alchemy, and distillation pre-date Islam
- William Blake, born 1757-Nov-28
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- You can't eat your cake and have it, too
- Food of the gods
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- Fuel economy
- Problematic software engineering
- Instant Messaging as application interface
- American teens vs geography
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- Wilhelm Tell shoots arrow into apple, 1307-Nov-18
- Worse than slavery
- People who experiment with sleep
- UK minister tells Ikea how to run its business
- The dawn of mass-market RFID
- Rabbit-Proof Fence
- Falkland Pilgrimage
- A failed industrial revolution
- Our ADSL usage
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