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I finally edited and uploaded to Flickr pictures from a trip I took to Prague a year ago (August 2008). A few of them looked like they’d be nice as screen backgrounds, so I experimented with ma...

https://chryss.eu/2009/08/prague-photos-a-monitor-background/

I spent the last weekend, plus days before and after, in Portland, Oregon (at the 22nd annual convention of the usenet group soc.motss). This is a city that, even by the high standards of the urb...

https://chryss.eu/2009/07/and-who-exactly-are-you/

Imagine your basic shower — in a cabin or above a bath tub. The ones I’ve known for most of my life tend to have two knobs: one to adjust the flow of hot water, one to to do the same for cold...

https://chryss.eu/2009/07/why-i-like-my-showers-with-two-degrees-of-freedom/