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SnapGene - Simply the best DNA manipulation software

January 1, 2016 • 3 min read • Technology

SnapGene - Simply the best DNA manipulation software

Our lab has been using different software packages to plan, document and visualize DNA constructs.
Managing OpenVPN with Network Manger

November 5, 2015 • 3 min read • Technology

Managing OpenVPN with Network Manger

I just switched back from MacOSX to Ubuntu for work.
Neon electroporation device chickens out

August 4, 2015 • 5 min read • Technology

Neon electroporation device chickens out

UPDATE: We are not the only ones that try to economize on our running costs.
Strawberry fields forever

August 2, 2015 • 2 min read • Technology

Strawberry fields forever

Seldom does one find wild strawberries in amounts that allow you to pick liters, but this summer we did.
Helkama Jääkäri - everything but the frame broke within the first 3 years

May 7, 2015 • 1 min read • Technology

Helkama Jääkäri - everything but the frame broke within the first 3 years

For one last time, I have to write about the Finnish bicycle company Helkama.
Thank you, Lufthansa!

April 30, 2015 • 2 min read • Technology

Thank you, Lufthansa!

In the morning of September 25th, 2014, I was waiting at Helsinki Airport to board Lufthansa flight LH 855 to Frankfurt where I was to change planes on my way to Genoa, Italy.

April 29, 2015 • 1 min read • Technology

Creating a video from webcam still images with crontab and ffmpeg

I have a webcam that is taking images when there is movement in its view field.
Helkama quality woes

January 25, 2015 • 1 min read • Technology

Helkama quality woes

This post is a follow-up of my post from 2 years ago about my new bicycle, a Helkama Jääkäri.
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