A blog about software engineering, programming languages and technical tinkering
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I've been meaning to take this blog into more of the Wiki direction. Or rather some unholy mixture of a Wiki and a blog. An important step in that direction is full text search, which I've now got!
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As a software engineer, I sit and stand still for large chunks of the day. Unfortunately, I'm also a big fan of playing video games, which traditionally falls into the same category of physical exercise. Much to avoid repetitive stress injury and everything else that comes along with sitting at …
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Another year, and a few new papers published on my favorite project: RepoBee. We made a hat-trick and appeared at ITiCSE 2021 for a third year in a row (see ITiCSE 2019 and ITiCSE 2020), but this time we managed to sneak in two papers. One paper that I presented …
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In 2019, I presented RepoBee at the ITiCSE conference in Aberdeen. This year, ITiCSE went virtual, but RepoBee still made an appearance in the new tools and tricks section with a small, two-page paper. Although I let my co-author Ric Glassey deal with the virtual presentation, I'm still quite proud …
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After five long years of studies (seven if you include the two years of materials science), I've finally graduated with an MSc in Computer Science and Engineering from KTH Royal Institute of Technology. I'm still awaiting my degree certificates, but the thesis is published and I don't have to do …