Blindness?

How public perception shifts

The Stork Nest affair has been going on for a while now. It always seemed to me that people who vote for ANO automatically stand behind AB. That impression came from discussions, articles, and comments about this case. Over the past week I've started to change my m...

18th Nov 2018

Post Office Confusion

Two registered letters and one tracking number

I received a failed delivery notice in my letterbox. The tracking number was RR712292897CZ. I took this notice to the post office and collected a registered letter. At home I looked at what had been sent to me — tracking said it came from Prague....

2nd Nov 2018

Distorted Perceptions

Money isn't everything…

Since I left the office, three more colleagues have done the same… we all gave the appropriate feedback so that the responsible people — the deputy head of our section and HR — would know where the problem lies. Of course everyone asked — why? It wasn't about money.

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23rd Oct 2018

Toman

A fascinating figure from Czechoslovak history

The story flows — you don't even notice how time passes… yes, it's a long film. Before you know it, it's over. The cinematography is excellent — sensitive, measured. No jarring cuts, just how it should be. The content of the film is another conversa...

17th Oct 2018

.conf18

Conference and training from the perspective of a new Splunk user

I had the chance to attend the Power User Bootcamp training at the Splunk .conf18 conference in Orlando. It was a real experience — both in terms of how such a massive event was organised, the breadth of topics covered, and the op...

5th Oct 2018

Apple Fan

How I became an Apple user — from hater to user in 6 years

Besides my MacBook I now own an iPhone too. It was a long road. The trigger was dissatisfaction — in one case with Windows, in the other with Android — or rather its updates. The system itself suits me, maybe even more than iOS. So wha...

30th Sep 2018