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Some personal stuff, some tech stuff: https://hamvocke.com

I am a passionate player of this traditional German card game called "Doppelkopf". It's a fantastic way to spend time away from screens. The game is quite complex which makes it su…

Good points in there. I have a little trouble with "mistake #5" though. I found that worrying about deployment automation early on is immensely valuable, especially for side projec…

Sure, why shouldn't you be able to create game graphics? As long as you can export rasterized images I see no limitations on what you could or could not create with a vector illust…

Not entirely. The spelling reform (about 10 years ago) somewhat reduced the use of ß but you still use it frequently after a diphthong (as in "Straße" [street]).

Same thing happened on /r/ubuntu as well. It's just plain annoying. This way the real discussion about the new Ubuntu version goes down in the noise of users stating that Saucy has…

Very neat and clear. I found some interesting new libraries while browsing. I did have a hard time figuring out what those odd numbers on the right side of each row should indicate…

I'm currently developing a continuous delivery pipeline for our company myself so I'm very curious to see, how this service works at a more in-depth level. It's very disappointing …

Link to the indiegogo project: http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/ubuntu-edge

Seems like it has been shut down. The site currently only provides a message that this has been an experiment: While we have concluded this particular experiment, we constantly exp…