What were the highlights of this year?
Film: Dunkirk — stunning cinematography, incredible music, and the atmosphere!
Music: Burning Spider Tour @ Parov Stelar — nothing beats hearing it live.
SW: macOS — this is what an operating system should look like.
HW: The MacBo...
Getting to Australia takes… long. And if you survive that, a brilliant experience awaits. First you have to go through immigration procedures that include checking what you're bringing in — including what you have on your soles. If there's mud on your...
In total we spent about 17 hours in Singapore (combined across the journey to and from Australia). Changi airport is genuinely large and there are really diverse ways to spend time here. One of the options is a trip into the city.
Given our fli...
I held off on migrating because of my tablet driver (Wacom). Wacom sent all customers an email asking them to wait — the tablet might stop working. Why they didn't sort out the driver in advance I don't understand, and maybe I don't want to.
The upgrade was somewhat slo...
I misplaced my wallet — and with it all my documents (including my debit card, health insurance card, and other cards). Or: how to sort out all your documents in three hours...
I tackled the worst one first. I started with the national ID. Luckily, you can get an...
At the Science Festival with ABB I got to try out a car rollover simulator. From the outside, watching others go through it looks pretty chill. The feeling from inside is a whole different story!
I sat down, buckled up, adjusted the seat, and grabbed the wheel prop...
The electronic tram card was an obvious choice from the moment DPMB announced it. I wasn't sure how they'd technically secure the card data, so I asked a few questions. The security meets today's standards (PCI DSS) — no question there. In my thanks I just...
It all started with an article in the ČD pro Vás magazine. Michaela Bugrisová wrote about how she travelled all regions in 14 days. Which gave me the idea to spend 14 days visiting everywhere I'd always wanted to go...
I have an InKarta, I ta...
I attended another workshop on photography, the topic as always — portraits. It might seem like you'd learn the same things every time, but that's not the case. Each workshop gives me something new. They're small details, and those are exactly what make up th...