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On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs

A very interesting read on how our society has created jobs that are basically pointless.

Format LinkPosted on 07.09.201326.06.2016Categories EnglishTags Dystopia, Economics, Insights, Internet Finds, Society, WorkLeave a comment on On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs

API Response Fail

If you must use XML in your APIs … OK, I can handle that. But if your responses look like this … I hate you!

API Response Fail
If your API response looks like this you hate your users

WHY?!?!

Format ImagePosted on 07.09.201307.09.2013Categories EnglishTags Admin, API, Fail, Programming, Server, Source Code, Web, XMLLeave a comment on API Response Fail

ADN: “Donrstag”

https://alpha.app.net/riyad/post/10085275

Format QuotePosted on 31.08.201301.09.2013Categories EnglishTags Android, App.net, SpellingLeave a comment on ADN: “Donrstag”

Regex Crossword

Regex Crossword is a brilliant game idea for computer geeks. 😀

Format LinkPosted on 31.08.2013Categories EnglishTags Crosswords, Games, Internet Finds, RegexLeave a comment on Regex Crossword

ADN: New Proposed FB SSR

https://alpha.app.net/riyad/post/10077468

Format QuotePosted on 31.08.201301.09.2013Categories EnglishTags App.net, FacebookLeave a comment on ADN: New Proposed FB SSR

ADN: Stubb’s Supper

https://alpha.app.net/riyad/post/9889387

Format QuotePosted on 28.08.201301.09.2013Categories EnglishTags App.net, Humor, Moby DickLeave a comment on ADN: Stubb’s Supper

Feline Communications

This happened when visiting a friend:

Me to the cat: Meow.
His wife: What’s up with the cat? It doesn’t normally sound like that.
My Friend: That wasn’t the cat … that was Riyad!

Now I can officially add it to my CV. 😀

Format QuotePosted on 25.08.201307.09.2013Categories EnglishTags Cats, LanguagesLeave a comment on Feline Communications

ADN: LOVEINT

https://alpha.app.net/riyad/post/9722050

Format QuotePosted on 25.08.201301.09.2013Categories EnglishTags App.net, Love, NSA, SpyingLeave a comment on ADN: LOVEINT

ADN: Dreading the News

https://alpha.app.net/riyad/post/9538103

Format QuotePosted on 21.08.201301.09.2013Categories EnglishTags App.net, Media, NewsLeave a comment on ADN: Dreading the News

ADN: Lonely Coder in the Rain

https://alpha.app.net/riyad/post/9406239

Format QuotePosted on 19.08.201306.07.2014Categories EnglishTags App.net, Loneliness, Poems, Poetry, Programming, RainLeave a comment on ADN: Lonely Coder in the Rain

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