QuantumGate source code published

Published on August 26th, 2018 in Information Technology, Personal, Programming, Software • Tags: • No Comments, leave one »
I’ve published the latest version of the QuantumGate source code to the GitHub repository. From now on that repository is going to receive frequent updates as I continue to work on QuantumGate. Read more »

The QuantumGate logo

Published on August 12th, 2018 in Art, Design, Information Technology, Programming, Software • Tags: • No Comments, leave one »
When I first got the idea to develop QuantumGate back in 2006 I designed a logo for it that I could use in communications and in the software that I began working on at the time. Read more »

Introducing QuantumGate

Published on August 11th, 2018 in Information Technology, Personal, Programming, Science, Software • Tags: • No Comments, leave one »
For the last twelve months I’ve worked almost fulltime on one of my projects that I started in 2006 and have been postponing since 2007. Read more »

About the voice-over for my website intro

Published on March 1st, 2017 in Design, Personal, Programming, Takes on Life • Tags: , • No Comments, leave one »
When I started working on the intro for my new website in late 2015 I knew I would eventually want some voice-over to go along with the titles appearing on screen. Read more »

An explanation for my website intro

Published on February 24th, 2017 in Art, Design, Information Technology, Personal, Programming, Religion, Science, Takes on Life • Tags: , , , , • No Comments, leave one »
There’s a lot of thinking that went into the creation of the intro sequence that I have on the homepage of my new website. Read more »

My new website went live

Published on February 19th, 2017 in Art, Design, Information Technology, Personal, Photography, Programming, Software • No Comments, leave one »
Yesterday I launched a brand new design for my main website at kareldonk.com. It was long overdue considering that the previous design was launched all the way back in May of 2011. Read more »

Persuasion, Influencing and Selling are Mind Manipulation

Published on November 30th, 2016 in Business, Design, Law, Politics, Programming, Science, Software, Takes on Life • Tags: • 12 Comments »
Mind manipulation is deeply ingrained in our societies around the world as a result of thousands of years of deliberate effort and policy. Read more »

Convincing C programmers to switch to C++; A look at human thinking behavior

Published on October 2nd, 2016 in General, Information Technology, Personal, Programming, Science, Takes on Life • Tags: • 9 Comments »
A few days ago I watched a CppCon 2016 presentation by Dan Saks titled “extern c: Talking to C Programmers about C++” and was pleasantly surprised by the information and insights he shared. Read more »

What we’ve learned from Tay, Microsoft’s Chatbot

Published on March 27th, 2016 in Information Technology, Programming, Science, Software, Takes on Life • No Comments, leave one »
Microsoft Research launched a chatbot on Twitter called Tay on the 25th of March 2016 and had to take it down just two days after that because the AI (artificial intelligence) behind the chatbot had become very offensive. Read more »

Creativity, innovation and making mistakes

Published on February 1st, 2016 in Art, Design, General, Photography, Programming, Science, Takes on Life • No Comments, leave one »
I came across a very good article written by Espen Brunborg titled “Is the Internet killing creativity?” Brunborg touches upon a number of interesting subjects, and I especially liked the following bit towards the end: But remember ... Read more »
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