Writing
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A batch of Thoughts on Technology
A unified OS I wrote about unifying app experiences on mobile a few years ago and called it Othara. Back then, I thought of it as “forcing developers to use the unified layouts of the OS,” just like I can quickly set up a SwiftUI application that will absolutely feel…
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Riga: Beautiful city, positive vibe
First: Thanks Jans …for organizing the beautiful tour with Iveta (Vanaga) through the old city of Riga. I learned a lot about the history of Latvia and Riga – that was super interesting! Basically, Riga has been a major trade center on the Baltic Sea for a long time. It…
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How we’re moving towards a leaner, simpler web
Simple websites are generally better. That’s the short version. They load faster. You find what you came for. You read. You click. You buy. You leave. That’s conversion. As much as page builders try to sell you on unlimited design flexibility, having a more complex design just for the sake…
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What comes after text – how can we store information more efficiently in the AI era?
Introduction Artificial intelligence becomes the primary interface through which humans access knowledge and it’s time to rethink how we store information in the first place. Currently, writing is our most reliable method of recording knowledge. But right now information goes from The result? The article itself is never touched. And…
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Wireshark, Main Core and Recruitment
Wireshark I spend my Wednesday the second week with Renaud. He’s working in the tech team for the 2nd level customer support, meaning he’s focussed on resolving issues people have with the SIM card, without actually communicating with the customer in the first place – instead, that’s what the 1st…
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Coming to an end – a great first office experience
The Summary As my time here in Riga is coming to an end – here’s my very last blog post about my trip and the experience 🙂 Over the course of two weeks, I had the incredible opportunity to intern at 1NCE in the beautiful city of Riga. What I…
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Lot’s of tickets: Company IT
This time I’m writing while still sitting in the office, figured the big monitor comes in quite handy. Today, I got the opportunity to join Kristaps and by working on real tickets I could see how the internal software support within 1NCE works. The Ticket Manager We are using the…
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Big Data
Hi everyone! Today I want to share with you my experience as an intern/trainee joining the big data/data analytics team. It was a very exciting and fun day, having learned lots of new things. The schedule and AWS After coming into the office, I got a brief introduction to Amazons…
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Jurmala Beach Day Trip
Hey, everyone! I’m back with another blog post about my latest adventure today. I went to Jurmala, a beautiful seaside village close to Riga. It started off being a really sunny and warm day, great for enjoying the beach and the Baltic Sea. Here’s how it went 🙂 Transport I…
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Exploring the 1NCE OS Software Tools
The Day(s) I spent time with the 1NCE OS team in Riga on Thursday and Friday. Similarly to Wednesday, I assembled a network probe with the Raspberry Pi and the modem, but this time also got to explore the software side of the probe, meaning setting up Raspbian, downloading the…
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My First Days at 1NCE: Getting to know EagleEye
Getting Started Hey everyone, welcome to this blog post! I’m super excited to share with you my first internship experience at 1NCE in Riga, Latvia. It’s been a blast so far and I can’t wait to tell you more about it. Yesterday was my first day and I got introduced…