Off topic fun

Friday Art: Space Debris

Space Debris is a famous Amiga mod composed back in 1991. This is a short story about how the composer made the song, and what it was like to make music on the Amiga at the time. If you don’t know what “Amiga” or “mods” are, no worries, just read on at https://markuskaarlonen.com/space-debris Listen to →

Friday Fun: thirsty mixers

The mixers in question are Panasonic WJ-MX50 Video Mixers. The picture was taken on Assembly Computer festival many years ago. The beer and cider taps were not operational when the place was used as video control room. The two video mixers were used in the application because one was producing material to the projection screen →

Friday Fun: 2021 Information security in memes

Remember the most interesting events of the information security industry in 2021 in memes and tweets and fairy tales. 2021 Information security in memes and tweets https://www.kaspersky.com/blog/security-2021-year-in-memes/43237/ Hans Christian Andersen on security technologies https://www.kaspersky.com/blog/andersen-cybersecurity-technologies/43232/ →

Friday Fun: Fingerpori in English

Fingerpori is a Finnish comic strip written and drawn by Pertti Jarla. It started in Helsingin Sanomat in February 2007, and is comprehensively distributed in major provincial newspapers. The humour in Fingerpori is largely verbal and is often based on (mostly untranslatable) wordplay and puns. The strips often have an absurdist element. But some Fingerpori →

Friday Fun: Back at office for meetings

When you’re meeting are back in the office, things are somewhat different than in remote working… Back to the Office: When Meetings are No Longer Virtual | Foil Arms and Hog The Expert: Progress Meeting (Short Comedy Sketch) The Expert (Short Comedy Sketch) More: The Expert: Wrong Angle (Short Comedy Sketch) The Expert: IT Support →