Archive for the ‘Reviews’
Markdownpad for Leanpub?
What is Markdownpad?
Markdownpad is a freeware text editor that generates markdown code and shows the html result during typing.
Oude wijn in… euh, oude zakken?
Af en toe verjaart een mens en dan wil hij wel eens zot doen. Zo verzamelde ik een paar vrienden, diepte een paar oude flessen uit de kelder op, en mixte die ingrediënten tot een fijn feestje.
De proevers lieten hun indrukken na op de fles. Zo kan ik nu die proefnotities met u delen. Voor wat het waard is, want vele van deze flessen zul je nergens meer vinden.
Wiseman on Wine (short version)
The study carried out by Britisch psychologist and skeptic Richard Wiseman in February 2011 “proves” that people are unable to distinguish a good wine from plonk.
Wiseman on wine: maybe the right conclusion, but invalid nonetheless
The study carried out by Britisch psychologist and skeptic Richard Wiseman in February 2011 “proves” that people are unable to distinguish a good wine from plonk. Skeptic, wine amateur and psychologist myself, this grabbed my attention. I tried to find out what exactly prof. Wiseman had done.
Even better than Dropbox?
I admit: I am a Dropbox fan. It is fast, free, easy to use and I use it a lot. But there is one disadvantage: when you need lots of storage space, the free version is too limited (10GB with enough referrals).
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Music for board games
Planning a game night with a group? Board game, large group game, role playing game or even a plain old werewolf session, you need the right music.
It provides the right atmosphere, sharpens creativity and imagination and adds drama. Did you know there is a style of music specifically designed to do that?
Looking for the right Leatherman tool?
In the USA, Leatherman is immensely popular. Almost every household has one or more Leatherman multitools.
Review Samsung Navibot Robotstofzuiger
Om het huis ook tussen de wekelijkse poetsbeurten min of meer proper te houden, zocht ik een robotstofzuiger. Er kwamen twee toestellen in aanmerking:de Roomba iRobot, die al wat ouder is, en de nieuwe Navibot van Samsung.


