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Wappa wappa: Some time ago my kids were talking about something that makes a “wappa wappa” sound. My wife and I didn’t know what they were talking about so they showed us. It was Pacman! 😄 So funny that things we know from the past they experience it in another way.

Linux in 2025: I still remember when I first got a CD with Ubuntu 4.10. It was the first time that I tried out Linux. First via the USB live mode but quickly decided I wanted to have this as a daily operating system. We’re talking about the year 2004. I was 16 years old and into PC hardware. Back then I …

Clouds: When I watch the clouds I always get the urge to take a picture. I don’t know why. But then again they are just clouds… what would I do with those pictures? I always wanted to make a sky cam that automatically captures pictures of the sky at different times in a day using a raspberry pi …

To the playground: This morning we were looking at the weather forecast and saw it would rain in 1 hour. Normally we would stay home and mention to the kids it’s not worth it… but this time we just went for it. To the playground and back in 1 hour. They enjoyed, we enjoyed. It’s 1 hour more being …

No pressure: When we talk about pressure nowadays most people will relate to it as something they encounter in their personal or professional life. Life moves fast and there’s no time to waste. There’s a lot of pressure on people to achieve and do lots of things. Next month marks the 10th anniversary …

Spa-Francorchamps (race) driver: Last week I had the pleasure to be part of a driving experience at the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium. You might know it from the Belgian F1 Grand Prix. The experience included being a passenger in a stock Alpine A110 driven by a professional driver! My driver was Jean-Pierre Van de Wauwer, a …

Clubintosh: Just finished a small side project, Clubintosh, for Computer Club (a podcast about tech). On September 3 we had a meetup and we could bring some gadgets. One of those was a playdate. I bought it in 2021 because I always wanted to create my own game. While it’s not a game, it was cool to create …