Premature Optimization

My never ending journeys brought me to yet another country I’ve never been to - and this time, it’s Denmark.

I’m not in Copenhagen, but in a smaller city named Aarhus. I haven’t seen much of it yet, but hopefully I’ll at least get to hang around in the city a bit, despite not having too much time.

The only remarkable thing I’ve noticed so far was yesterday’s weather - it was frigging 23 degrees or so, and I was standing outside with short sleeves, sweating. Tel Aviv (!!) was cooler the day before I came here, and it felt really strange. As my manager described it, “something is definitely fucked up with Europe” - or maybe, as someone else put it, “Something is rotten in the state of Denmark”.

While this is not an official Zend blog, and it is definitely not my role at Zend to do marketing (thank god), I couldn’t avoid commenting on this post at Tony Bibbs’s blog, even if just to clear out my own team members and colleagues from any speck of evil-doing-corporation guilt. [more...]