February 6, 2019 by Markus
In January I had the opportunity to visit CERN in Geneva, Switzerland for the first time to see the Large Hadron Collider and many other things. For anyone interested visiting you should know that you can visit the microcosm at CERN for free any time that it is open. It is also possible to book guided tours that allow you to walk around CERN to see different experiments and learn about the history of CERN and the work that is being done today.
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January 4, 2019 by Markus
What a journey it has been. I spent 4 days at 35C3 in Leipzig between Christmas and New Years and it was my first time going to CCC event. As stated on their events page, it is a “four-day conference on technology, society and utopia organised by the Chaos Computer Club (CCC) and volunteers.”
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December 9, 2018 by Markus
Earlier this year I participated in the Finance Innovation hackathon in Oslo. Our team came up with the winning idea that we like to call Bridgely. Part of the prize for winning were free tickets to Slush. Slush is an event I had never heard about before but maybe I should have. And that’s why, me and the team from the hackathon headed to Helsinki, Finland to see what it was all about.
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November 29, 2018 by Markus
Fall is here in Hamburg. The weather is getting colder and soon almost everyone will be on vacation celebrating the holidays. I have some new hobby projects that I will be writing more about in the near future. One of these projects has been this new website which I am fairly happy with. As with most projects, it’s a work in progress and I will continue to improve it as I go.
I’m keeping this first post short, feel free to leave a comment and take a look at my more technical posts over at GoPHP.io.