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This is the blog of Bodo Tasche aka bitboxer.
Bodo is currently working for putpat.tv and tries to help the cologne developer community with hcking.de, a calender for hackers around cologne. He also loves to participate in RuRUG, a Cologne Ruby Usergroup. You can find his code on github and his tweets on on twitter.
Till 2010 Bodo was the project lead of TV-Browser, a java based program guide with over 100.000 users.
Want to hire Bodo as a freelancer? Complete contact details can be found here.
You can find more about him on the about page.
Category Archives: Websites
How I survived one week without an adblocker
Last week I did a little experiment. I tried to surf the net without an activated adblocker. And I survived! Till then I never touched any site without one. Exactly like you do. For over 10 years. And then I … Continue reading
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Hey OpenStreetMap, less is more!
I am really proud of you, OpenStreetMap. You collected tons of data. Tons and tons of it. For example, look at the Cologne Zoo in OpenStreetMap: And this is how it looks like in Google Maps: A lot of information. … Continue reading
I *hate* the amazon start page
Sorry, but I really do. Every time I am searching for stuff on amazon it will have an effect on the start page. Articles that are similar to the search will show up. Regardless on how embarrassing they might be. … Continue reading
Fuck, a search engine fixed it.
I love to test new web search engines. Every few months I try to use a new one for a few hours. Mostly just to check if finally someone made something that creates results that are equal or better than … Continue reading