: After the Cambrian Explosion (Wrote this in 2021 on Twitter and I still think it is true.) Sometimes I just think that computers, …
: Interrail in Spain: NOT Recommended I will leave here a few notes about using an Interrail pass in Spain so that people thinking of …
: Brussels is Cool Brussels has gotten cooler and cooler throughout my life so far. Many more interesting foreigners, …
: Video Express We still have a video rental shop very close to our home here in Brussels: www.videoexpress.be (and …
: Was very happy to attend a talk by one of my heroes, yesterday: Peter Piot He had so much impact …
: #projects entry #4: a Migrations Map A visualization of the the Global Migrant Origin Database (previously located at migrationsmap . net …
: #projects entry #3: Iaso Iaso (it’s iaso, not laso, damn sans-serif fonts) A product I started more than 3 years ago …
: #projects Entry #2: Matchador In 2014, I made a little iOS game in a few evenings: Matchador. Silly trailer here: …
: #projects on Mastodon and my First Entry: zofa.biz Like many people, in the context of Twitter seeming to be mismanaged by Elon Musk after the surprise …
: Biking Evening in Cool Brussels I have recently bought a cheap fixie from Decathlon for 200€. This thing is super light and silent, …
: Back to film Surprisingly, there is a new photo lab that has been open in Brussels: Mori Film Lab and they even …
: CTO I’m the CTO of Bluesquare now, since February. If you had told me at 20 that I would become …
: The clipboard history feature is the best thing since sliced bread For those who do not know, having a clipboard history is the best thing since sliced bread. It is …
: I got a talk accepted at FOSDEM about Iaso, our software for Geo-aware Data Collection, Curation and Analysis. I am very happy to have a talk accepted at FOSDEM in the geospatial track. My first ever complex …
: Spotting of our Tsetse flies Vector Control App in the Wild I wrote that app last year. It comes with a web dashboard to follow activities of evaluation of the …
: Focus VS Meetings Sometimes, humour makes you think. Emily Kager is making Tiktoks mocking some of the absurdity seen …
: I am working on this school map in D.R. Congo “Together with the Congolese government, Cordaid is building an open-source database of more …
: Building for the long run The older I get, the clearer it seems that building for the long run is my path to happiness. What …
: Skate achievement For the record, I did my first skateboard ollie while moving today. If that’s a midlife …
: Infinite loop I am yet again in this situation where I should program tools for others to do a task, but doing the …
: CV for Family Tech Support Experience for more than 12 family members over 20 years: Master in finding the cable that was not …
: Book Review: The Elements of Style By Strunk and White I just found out that the first edition of the Elements of Style, an excellent 50 pages book about …
: Being a positive voice On social networks, especially Twitter, negativity is the most common mode. Mockery, bashing, …
: Just a proof that I managed to stand on a surf board :-)
: Yearly reminder that python -m SimpleHTTPServer will launch an HTTP server in your current directory …
: Book Review: High Output Management by Andy Grove I have seen this book recommended for years by Silicon Valley moguls. Andy Grove wrote this book as …
: There is such thing as too much knowledge. When you already know four js frontend frameworks (and two are still somewhat up to date). When you …
: School Mistrust School parent online groups that I have seen can be filled with a lot of aggressivity towards …
: Google Speed Test Ookla’s speedtest.net has been the go-to tool to test your network speed for years. They make …
: Video game music = work music Video game music is the best music to work for me. It’s usually just made to accompany the …
: My New Ride: an Ahooga Modular Electric Bike Took some time to arrive, but I definitely love it, especially because I can carry any of my kids …
: Maluku - DRC I as there for a mission for Bluesquare in the context of the project about Sleeping Sickness that …
: The Frozen Crow's Lake Near La Bresse, Les Voges, France. Love that place.
: Climate Strike 2018 No, but seriously. #claimtheclimate #climatechange #bruxelles #brussels #brussel
: Lexicolor Memorabilia I made an iPad game. I then made it work on iPhone too. It took me 5 years to finish. I liked it. …
: The Stress of Remote Working In software engineering, remote working makes a lot of sense since, most of the time, you only need …
: Trams I like taking pictures of tramways 🚋. ¯_(ツ)_/¯ #bruxelles #tramway #visitbrussels #brussels #brussel …
: And now, you *stop* with the dad jokes!
: Absolutely Essential Reading You will very rarely hear me say that something is a “must-read”, because I hate the …
: Trams A test of the waterlogue app. Lovely.
: The Complexities of iOS Programming I have been working on the iOS platform for two years now. I really enjoy it. I like the focus on …
: A gift for my sister in law. She’s a shrink. This thing makes me giddy.
: My Djangocong Presentation about Celery
: BRNS This one was of my best concert experience. An attendance around 40 people, in an old Brussels …
: What I have been up to The last 11 months have been quite hectic. Mainly, I bought a house and moved into it with my …
: Hacked Gmail Account On may 17th, in the evening, I received an email from the Gmail account of Charlotte, my significant …
: About PopulationPyramid.net For some months, I have been interested in data visualization. I have been playing with Processing, …
: Inner join query with distinct using Django ORM One point of the Django documentation that I did not get right at first is : how to get the ORM to …
: Exporting a Schedule from a Django Application to Google Calendar Disclaimer This blog post is not very original, it is essentially a mix of two previous blog posts, …
: djangocon.eu 2010 Impressions Last week, after two years of using and being delighted at the Django web development framework, I …