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Expertise and the Inverted Parabola
I am not a mathematician, but it looks like gaining and applying experience and expertise manifests itself in an inverted parabola. So knowledge or its use, respectively, apparently faces the situation that beginners don’t know what to do and thus don’t do much …
Me on Swiss TV
For those curious about me supporting Germany during the EURO 2008, there is a short interview available that Blick.ch recorded at Seebad Enge during halftime of the finals against Spain (and after Fernando Torres scored the only goal). Jens on Swiss TV (FLV) …
Webdesign mit CSS: And the Winner Is …
Presenting the book raffle winner, photos of the gala, and survey results!
The 1,000 Dollar Donation
A few minutes ago, I donated the 1,000 US dollars I offered in the 1,000 Dollar Comment Game. I rounded the 1,000 dollars to 700 euros and remitted the money to the “Selbsthilfe für Wohnungslose e.V.”, Hannover – 400 euros directly to this aid group for homeless people, 300 euros to …
Akismet Plugins Archive
Since no older versions of famous WordPress spam protection plugin Akismet seem to be available (anymore?) even though this can be useful yet necessary, I decided to offer several former Akismet variants for download (your API key may get all excited) …
Joining Google
After an approach by Google in September, a few documents, tests, and interviews as well as some time for consideration it’s final: I will join Google in April, as a webmaster in Google’s EMEA development center in Zurich …
Thank You
Celebrating 365 days of meiert.com, English Edition.
2007 Retrospective, 2008 Outlook
Now that 2007 is gone it’s time for a quick personal recap and 2008 prognosis: The last year has been an interesting one that included professional change along with a relocation from Berlin to Bremen, gave birth to the Second Edition of my German CSS book, meant membership …
Meiert’s Law of Traffic Congestion
Meiert’s Law states that on motorways with a ban on passing on either side, driving on an overtaking lane while there is more than 4.167 times of speed (v in km/h) in meters room on the adjacent outer lane where traffic participants being nearby ahead drive v - 33.3 % minimum …
Dark Days for Germany
Yesterday, on the historically significant November 9, the German government approved a law that requires telecommunications providers to retain all customer communication data for a period of six months, also allowing authorities to gain access to stored communications …
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