Author Archives: Joost

2 files: finding lines that are in only 1 of those files

Posted on 2010-07-08 by Joost

Today, I learned a trick at work. I had a list of phone numbers in a file, and wanted to obtain a second list of phone numbers: the ones that were in a table in our database, but not in … Continue reading →

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A journey into poker

Posted on 2010-07-07 by Joost

A couple of weeks ago, a friend of mine said to me: “Hey Joost, I think you would be really good at playing poker online!” At that time, the only exposure to poker I had were a couple of home … Continue reading →

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A blog? Why?

Posted on 2010-07-07 by Joost

There. It’s finally happening – I’m starting a blog. Several times in the past years, I’ve pondered whether I should start a blog, and if so, why. Some years ago, I started a journal, but after writing in it for … Continue reading →

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