Category Archives: Life

Babble about life

ALD09: Better late than never: thanks to @kathysierra

Posted on 2009-03-25 (Wednesday) by myrtti

Ada Lovelace Day of 2009 was yesterday and I scratched my head trying to figure out who of the female geeks I’d value in so much I’d mention them in my blogpost. Then today I shuffled through my old pictures … Continue reading →

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What is happiness / My latest visit to UK

Posted on 2009-03-12 (Thursday) by myrtti

I’ve been to UK before, last summer. That visit was quite short and was very tightly knit around LUGradio Live UK 2009, so I didn’t have that good chance of getting to know what life is like in the UK. … Continue reading →

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25 things

Posted on 2009-02-05 (Thursday) by myrtti

When I was a kid, I cheated my mum that I’d do my evening prayers if she’d subscribe the weekly Donald Duck cartoon magazine for me. I love to gnaw plastic things, bottle cap seals, zip ties, etc. I’m not … Continue reading →

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Guess what?! Brussels and FOSDEM!

Posted on 2009-01-29 (Thursday) by myrtti

WOHOOOOO! As Mirv blogged earlier, three of Nomovokians, me included are attending FOSDEM this year. I’ve not planned anything big yet apart from meeting people involved with Maemo, Ubuntu and Ubuntu Women…

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To be sold: Two male guinea pigs

Posted on 2009-01-07 (Wednesday) by myrtti

Life goes on, and my life has recently taken in a turn that might require me to travel more. As I love my guinea pigs very much, I’m heartbroken to admit that my tender loving care might not be sufficient … Continue reading →

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Zen of Knitting

Posted on 2008-12-23 (Tuesday) by myrtti

I’ve been feeling more and more stressed out lately. I have had problems in concentration, odd feelings of anxiety and lots of sleep deprivation. I’ve wanted something to take my mind off the most stressful parts of my life, and … Continue reading →

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Crazy Tech Ideas, part 1

Posted on 2008-11-09 (Sunday) by myrtti

Thoughts from the past week, random links and random ideas to follow. If none of these tickle your brain, I’m sorry. 1) Installing applications to my phone was previously something I really hated. I remember how horrible it was trying … Continue reading →

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HOWTO: Symbian60v3 (Nokia N95), SIP and ekiga.net

Posted on 2008-10-06 (Monday) by myrtti

Finally VoIP craze hit me. I’ve had Skype account for ages, ekiga.net account for about a year, and a Nokia N95 for about a year also. I knew it is possible to configure my phone into using SIP, but never … Continue reading →

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O HAI! I CAN HAZ LULZ?!

Posted on 2008-09-25 (Thursday) by myrtti

cats + humour + geekyness + lolcats = lamdbacats. I don’t have cats, so…

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“OK, who’s bright idea was this?” -meme

Posted on 2008-09-20 (Saturday) by myrtti

I can’t be blamed for this, srsly. Sorry folks. Blame Og Maciel. Take a picture of yourself right now. Don’t change your clothes, don’t fix your hair…just take a picture. Post that picture with NO editing. Post these instructions with … Continue reading →

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