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For five years, the Congress Centrum in Hamburg, Germany has been the venue for the annual Chaos Communication Congress, a four-day conference for hackers, artists, and open-minded folk.

This was my contribution to the game jam Ludum Dare 37, and my third participation in a row.

This is a workshop I’m regularly giving at Chaos events.

My second participation in a game jam, Ludum Dare 36.

This page links to a number of scientific texts, which all were a result of my 2016 Master’s Thesis: The thesis itself (which is the most complete version), a paper presented at SODA ‘17, a paper presented at WADS 2017, and a journal article which appeared

A Pan-European haiku, containing one word in an official language from all EU countries: Viens du trei four cúig.

This is my contribution to Ludum Dare 35, the world’s largest game jam.

In late 2015, Twitter introduced the functionality to create polls.

This is a translation of Andy Weir’s beautiful short story The Egg to a constructed language called Toki Pona, which has a vocabulary of only 120 words and a very simple grammar.

Blindtests sind toll!

Some quotes, collected over the course of many years.

Ein paar über viele Jahre gesammelte Zitate.

If an earworm gets too bad, I sometimes try to get rid of it by typesetting the melody in LilyPond, a high-quality music engraving program.

I’ve previously written about how I manage digital notes.

This is the first “real” scientific paper which I coauthored.

This was a fun overview paper written in my university seminar “Programming languages through the ages”.

URL: http://github.com/blinry/nom Helps you lose weight by tracking your energy intake and creating a negative feedback loop.

A logo design for the open-hardware computer Novena.

Ich habe mir vor zwei Wochen Freifunk genauer angeguckt, und möchte euch hier mal zusammenfassen, was ich gelernt habe.

Am Donnerstag habe ich die Bachelorstudiengangsabschlussbescheinigung abgegeben, yay!

URL: http://github.com/blinry/nutsh A framework for creating interactive command line tutorials, inspired by text adventures.

In my bachelor thesis, I designed and implemented a framework for creating interactive command line tutorials, called The Nut Shell.

Blick zurück So, der Vorkurs lief gut, die Teilnehmer schienen mir recht glücklich mit der Nut Shell, ich habe viel positives Feedback bekommen.

Nur ganz kurz: Heute beginnt der Vorkurs!

Der letze Eintrag ist nun schon eine ganze Weile her, höchste Zeit für ein Statusupdate!

Literatur Ich war letzte Woche in der Unibibliothek.

Heute mit Kommandozeilen-Tokenizern, Test Driven Development und Bytes auf Papier.

URL: http://nordlicht.github.io

Heute mit: PDF-Präsentations-Software, ehrlichem Feedback, Zeitplanung, Anfängen des Shell-Wrappers und dem Führen eines Logbuchs.

Nanu?

This is a follow-up to “History of morr.cc”.

DuckDuckGo is an alternative search engine.

In den kommenden Monaten möchte ich hier über den Entstehungsprozess meiner Bachelorarbeit berichten.

In this article, I’d like to show you which tools I use to keep a personal wiki and what I do with it.

2005: Plain HTML Sometime about 2005, I tought myself HTML (with the formerly great site SELFHTML) and created my first home page, with lots of <font> tags and primary colors… It had very premature content and I remember it displaying a “construction site”

URL: http://github.com/blinry/roboboy

For a computer graphics seminar, I and presented Cam Yuksel et al.’s (awesome) paper Stitch Meshes for Modeling Knitted Clothing with Yarn-level Detail: I also designed a website which contains a short summary of the paper.

clear almightree What is it?

URL: http://github.com/blinry/vimboy

I originally made this to introduce some fellow students to Git for a group project, and updated it in 2014 for a Git introduction I gave to freshman students.

PacMap is a little Android game that combines elements of Geocaching with those of crossword puzzles.

URL: http://github.com/blinry/git-hydra

Programm heute: bup, ein auf Git basierendes Backup-System.

Der durchschnittliche Congressteilnehmer, den ich hier mal Christian nennen möchte, ist männlich (hier ist ein gefühlter Frauenanteil von 5 Prozent) und um die 30.

Heute berichte ich sehr spät, Mitternacht ist schon vorbei.

Nachmittag.

Mit einem prall gestopften großen Rucksack und einem kleinem Rucksack, in dem ein süßer Stoffbär sitzt, mache ich mich auf den Weg zu meinem ersten Chaos Communication Congress, dem 28C3.

URL: http://advent.morr.cc

Gesammelte Dozentensprüche aus 5 Jahren Informatikstudium an der TU Braunschweig.

This is by far my most popular and widely-used logo up to this point.