Peter Kassenaar
@peterkassenaar.bsky.social
Sr. Frontend Developer | Author | Posts in Dutch and English | board & card games | chess.com player | Geoguessr | Opinions are my own | AI free account
Challenge. Spot the No Fly Zone:
January 17, 2026 at 8:58 AM
Challenge. Spot the No Fly Zone:
In Kröller-Müller museum, NL. Rest of the collection is OK I guess, but actually there for one of the most vibrant, colorful and simply most beautiful paintings Vincent van Gogh ever created.
January 11, 2026 at 3:26 PM
In Kröller-Müller museum, NL. Rest of the collection is OK I guess, but actually there for one of the most vibrant, colorful and simply most beautiful paintings Vincent van Gogh ever created.
On vacation: playing #Everdell. One if the finest in our collection, IMO. #boardgames
January 10, 2026 at 12:20 PM
On vacation: playing #Everdell. One if the finest in our collection, IMO. #boardgames
Ik moet zeggen, De Speld (@speld) overtreft zichzelf tijdens dit winterweer.
January 7, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Ik moet zeggen, De Speld (@speld) overtreft zichzelf tijdens dit winterweer.
Dell is the first brand to ditch the "AI first" mantra. It's like a breath of fresh air.
www.pcgamer.com/hardware/del...
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Dell's CES 2026 chat was the most pleasingly un-AI briefing I've had in maybe 5 years | PC Gamer
"What we've learned over the course of this year, from a consumer perspective, is they're not buying based on AI."
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January 7, 2026 at 8:34 AM
Dell is the first brand to ditch the "AI first" mantra. It's like a breath of fresh air.
www.pcgamer.com/hardware/del...
www.pcgamer.com/hardware/del...
haha! (via marc ouwendijk)
December 31, 2025 at 2:13 PM
haha! (via marc ouwendijk)
Het #vuurwerkverbod in #Zutphen is ook dit jaar weer een wassen neus. Hopelijk is het volgend jaar anders, maar ik heb er een hard hoofd in.
December 31, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Het #vuurwerkverbod in #Zutphen is ook dit jaar weer een wassen neus. Hopelijk is het volgend jaar anders, maar ik heb er een hard hoofd in.
Registreren bij autodeelbedrijf #MyWheels lukt niet, omdat postcode niet wordt herkend ("Dit is geen geldig Nederlands adres"). Maar ik woon hier toch echt! Dan maar naar alternatief/concurrent #GreenWheels.
December 31, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Registreren bij autodeelbedrijf #MyWheels lukt niet, omdat postcode niet wordt herkend ("Dit is geen geldig Nederlands adres"). Maar ik woon hier toch echt! Dan maar naar alternatief/concurrent #GreenWheels.
Tonight: playing Rolling Heights. Fun game, but too long to my liking and a bit too much luck involved. #boardgames
December 19, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Tonight: playing Rolling Heights. Fun game, but too long to my liking and a bit too much luck involved. #boardgames
Ach, wat is #Magister toch een onschuldig bedrijf en wat wordt het een onrecht aangedaan door al die nare scholen en ouders!.
Ondertussen hanteren ze dezelfde taktiek als wapenfabrikanten: "onze wapens doden geen mensen, maar de mensen die ze gebruiken!"
Ondertussen hanteren ze dezelfde taktiek als wapenfabrikanten: "onze wapens doden geen mensen, maar de mensen die ze gebruiken!"
December 19, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Ach, wat is #Magister toch een onschuldig bedrijf en wat wordt het een onrecht aangedaan door al die nare scholen en ouders!.
Ondertussen hanteren ze dezelfde taktiek als wapenfabrikanten: "onze wapens doden geen mensen, maar de mensen die ze gebruiken!"
Ondertussen hanteren ze dezelfde taktiek als wapenfabrikanten: "onze wapens doden geen mensen, maar de mensen die ze gebruiken!"
Waiting for the ICE, which is delayed. Again.
So I sent out a drone to inspect the tracks, and this is what it discovered:
So I sent out a drone to inspect the tracks, and this is what it discovered:
December 18, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Waiting for the ICE, which is delayed. Again.
So I sent out a drone to inspect the tracks, and this is what it discovered:
So I sent out a drone to inspect the tracks, and this is what it discovered:
All those automated Christmas greetings from companies you did business with over the past years were already awful, of course. And now they're generated with AI too. How pathetic.
December 18, 2025 at 9:24 AM
All those automated Christmas greetings from companies you did business with over the past years were already awful, of course. And now they're generated with AI too. How pathetic.
I know we shouldn't use <table> for tables on the screen, but I'm not sure if this 2025 solution nowadays is actually so much cleaner?
December 8, 2025 at 10:13 AM
I know we shouldn't use <table> for tables on the screen, but I'm not sure if this 2025 solution nowadays is actually so much cleaner?
Reposted by Peter Kassenaar
So I guess now we’re all just waiting for the Nobel Committee to announce their Footballer of the Year award. apnews.com/article/trum...
FIFA gives Trump a peace prize in a departure from its traditional focus on sport
FIFA gives its new peace prize to President Donald Trump. It’s an unusual break from tradition for the sport-focused soccer organization, whose president has become a close ally of Trump.
apnews.com
December 6, 2025 at 11:29 AM
So I guess now we’re all just waiting for the Nobel Committee to announce their Footballer of the Year award. apnews.com/article/trum...
Opinion on AI found on LinkedIn: "We're at the brink of an explosion of the most useless bubble of all time. After the the Railway Bubble, at least people still have railways. Here, we have only useless data centers with outdated hardware."
Somehow, I feel this has some truth in it.
Somehow, I feel this has some truth in it.
November 28, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Opinion on AI found on LinkedIn: "We're at the brink of an explosion of the most useless bubble of all time. After the the Railway Bubble, at least people still have railways. Here, we have only useless data centers with outdated hardware."
Somehow, I feel this has some truth in it.
Somehow, I feel this has some truth in it.
20 years ago (yes, in 2005), the last Windows 3.1 computer was located: www.ticalc.org/archives/new...
Last Windows 3.1 Computer Located - ticalc.org
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November 27, 2025 at 7:19 AM
20 years ago (yes, in 2005), the last Windows 3.1 computer was located: www.ticalc.org/archives/new...
This is a message from MS Word (Mac). Me, being the half dyslectic idiot, originally read the sentence as "Checking for changes to your life" and was wondering what Word was supposed to do with my life...
November 24, 2025 at 8:43 AM
This is a message from MS Word (Mac). Me, being the half dyslectic idiot, originally read the sentence as "Checking for changes to your life" and was wondering what Word was supposed to do with my life...
Black Friday in Nederland: "Scoor nu blek fraaidee diels! In de epp!"
Manmanman.
Manmanman.
November 22, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Black Friday in Nederland: "Scoor nu blek fraaidee diels! In de epp!"
Manmanman.
Manmanman.
Oh please! Is there ANYONE who asked this? Do you know anyone?
November 19, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Oh please! Is there ANYONE who asked this? Do you know anyone?
Gelukkig zit er een sticker op, anders was het me niet opgevallen...
November 17, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Gelukkig zit er een sticker op, anders was het me niet opgevallen...
Since about 2 months I've been choosing 'no' or 'reject' on every cookie banner. If that is not possible, or have to take a subscription or yhe likes, I'm not visiting the site at all.
And I am missing.... absolutely nothing.
And I am missing.... absolutely nothing.
November 16, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Since about 2 months I've been choosing 'no' or 'reject' on every cookie banner. If that is not possible, or have to take a subscription or yhe likes, I'm not visiting the site at all.
And I am missing.... absolutely nothing.
And I am missing.... absolutely nothing.
I just learned that there are apparently people who are actually addicted to Active Noise Cancelling, ANC.
November 14, 2025 at 12:03 PM
I just learned that there are apparently people who are actually addicted to Active Noise Cancelling, ANC.
O man. Had so much fun with 'This way up', by @jayforeman.bsky.social and @markcooperjones.bsky.social. Also: lots and lots of insights. Not to mention, funny. Too bad it had to finish. www.amazon.co.uk/This-Way-Up-...
This Way Up: The brilliantly entertaining debut book from everyone’s favourite YouTube geographers: Amazon.co.uk: Map Men: 9780008710279: Books
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November 13, 2025 at 2:40 PM
O man. Had so much fun with 'This way up', by @jayforeman.bsky.social and @markcooperjones.bsky.social. Also: lots and lots of insights. Not to mention, funny. Too bad it had to finish. www.amazon.co.uk/This-Way-Up-...
Nu hadden we wel zo'n huilie-huilie imitatie kunnen gebruiken.
Ik mag toch hopen dat zo'n leugenachtige trol een keer recht in zijn gezicht wordt uitgelachen.
Maar nee hoor. Nederland schiet direct weer in de verdedigingsreflex. Het is zo triest.
Ik mag toch hopen dat zo'n leugenachtige trol een keer recht in zijn gezicht wordt uitgelachen.
Maar nee hoor. Nederland schiet direct weer in de verdedigingsreflex. Het is zo triest.
October 31, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Nu hadden we wel zo'n huilie-huilie imitatie kunnen gebruiken.
Ik mag toch hopen dat zo'n leugenachtige trol een keer recht in zijn gezicht wordt uitgelachen.
Maar nee hoor. Nederland schiet direct weer in de verdedigingsreflex. Het is zo triest.
Ik mag toch hopen dat zo'n leugenachtige trol een keer recht in zijn gezicht wordt uitgelachen.
Maar nee hoor. Nederland schiet direct weer in de verdedigingsreflex. Het is zo triest.
I updated my Angular+websockets code example. See full post here: www.linkedin.com/posts/peterk...
GitHub - PeterKassenaar/ngx-websockets: Example project of using WebSockets in an Angular 20 application | Peter Kassenaar
Last week, I was conducting an Angular training, when the client asked some examples on how to set up an Angular application with an RTC / Real Time Communication server.
So I decided to revive my (...
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October 24, 2025 at 7:26 AM
I updated my Angular+websockets code example. See full post here: www.linkedin.com/posts/peterk...