My Sennheiser 201 ’phones broke within a year of buying them—I was too rough on the poor things. I got myself a Sennheiser HD 202 instead yesterday—it seems to sound even better and looks a lot more durable.
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Monthly Archives: February 2009
Firefox 3.1
Thursday, February 5th, 2009
I am amazed by Firefox 3.1 beta 2. Just look at the results of running the SunSpider JavaScript benchmark:
Firefox 3.0.5 gave a total time of 7974.0ms ± 2.4%
Firefox 3.1b2 gives a total time of 2867.0ms ± 4.3%
That’s an astounding speed increase. The browser feels snappier, especially with JavaScript-intensive sites like Gmail, which I usually [...]
CV gaffes
Wednesday, February 4th, 2009
I’ve been scanning through a few résumés lately for work, and as always, am astounded by the level of unprofessionalism most people’s résumés show. The funniest bits are usually present in the introduction (or career objective section); take this one for example:
To contribute my best to the organization, which explores my knowledge [...]