Watched “Veronica Guerin” on DVD. This is an excellent criminal drama about drug business in Ireland. Main character – Veronica Guerin (excellently performed by Cate Blanchett) is a journalist who investigates the junkie lords and gets killed in the end. The film is based on a true story it seems. It was a bit slow … Continue reading Veronica Guerin
I just watched “Beyond Borders” on DVD. This is an excellent drama about two people being in love and not being able to be together. It differs somewhat from many movies that I have seen recently. The story is excellent. It is very realistic while providing this movie touch to it. There is plenty of … Continue reading Beyond Borders
Today new round started in the DopeWars game A. I have finished previous round with the rank 109 having approximately $33,000,000. Considering that there were almost 500 people playing, and that I started few days later than everyone, and that I played this game for the first time, I think I did very good. Olga … Continue reading Finished playing DopeWars
Watched “Gladiatress” on DVD. It is an attempt of a prank comedy with parodies on all historic action movies of the last 10 years. There are a few funny moments in the film, but mostly it is very boring and slowly paced. There are simply not enough jokes. Story needs more focusing too. Too many … Continue reading Gladiatress
Naming variables (that includes functions) is one of the most flamed subjects in the computer programming world. Some people say you should use underscore (_) to separate words in the multiword names, like this_is_my_variable. Others believe that separation should be done by capitalizatioon like thisIsMyVariable. Agreeing on what should come first – a verb or … Continue reading On variable naming conventions