A SECRET code unlocks tonnes of hidden gems on websites across the internet. The sequence of key presses was originally a cheat code for power-ups in the 1985 Nintendo Entertainment System arcade game Gradius. It has since become a symbol in geek culture, and has been found as a way to access Easter eggs on […]
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What is hexadecimal code?
[Dieser Post beinhaltet Hintergrundinfo für Rätsel E1. Wird nicht unbedingt benötigt, um das Rätsel zu lösen] The hexadecimal numeral system, often shortened to “hex“, is a numeral system made up of 16 symbols (base 16). The standard numeral system is called decimal (base 10) and uses ten symbols: 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9. … Computers generally represent numbers in […]
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The future of web development
Technology is evolving at an extremely rapid pace today. In this Covid-19 pandemic, technology trends saw exponential growth. With almost everything becoming online, starting from schools to foreign affairs meetings, IT professionals have realized their roles will not remain the same always, So either out of desire or compulsion, you need to keep learning the […]
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Freemason’s Cipher
[Dieser Post gehört zum Rätsel D10] From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaThe pigpen cipher (alternatively referred to as the masonic cipher, Freemason’s cipher, Napoleon cipher, and tic-tac-toe cipher)[2][3] is a geometric simple substitution cipher, which exchanges letters for symbols which are fragments of a grid. The example key shows one way the letters can be assigned […]
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I love Paris
Last weekend, I finally got to visit my dear friends Marie and Paul in Paris again. This time I finally wanted to see all the sights that Paris stands for: the Loucre, the Eiffel Tower, the Champs-Elysées and all the other marvels of this beautiful city… I started at the Louvre… The Louvre, originally a […]
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My summer holiday in Tuscany
Tuscany is an Italian dreamland. Gentle hills, red-dotted poppy fields, old country estates, pine trees and grapevines shape our image of the graceful landscape south of the Apennine Mountains. In addition, there are traditional cities with priceless cultural assets and sights. There are many possibilities for a Tuscany tour. Here are a few stops not […]
I just came across this amazing piece of open source technology which I wasn’t aware of so far: Plone. Funny how thing work out sometimes. I thought I know them all but then a friend of mine introduced me to this Open Source content management system. They call it Plone. My friend told me that […]
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Hiking at Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura is a paradise for hikers. One of the most beautiful hiking routes leads from Risco del Paso to Morro Jable. Fuerteventura offers a climate that is very pleasant all year round. The island is also known under the names “Island of Eternal Spring” and “Sahara in the Atlantic”. The summer climate is not too […]
Did you know? FOSDEM is a free event for software developers to meet, share ideas and collaborate. I am so excited that they invited me this year to particitpate at the conference. Every year, thousands of developers of free and open source software from all over the world gather at the event in Brussels. Stay […]
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That was really fun in London!
Another weekend trip to our British friends. It’s alawys so cool to cross the Channel by ferry! Since I only had two days in London this time, I wanted to really enjoy my stay and not pack to much sightseeing stuff into this weekend. But Madam Tussauds wax museum has been on my London “TO […]