COOL UNCANNY VALLEY

In this post, I’ll share one of my favourite work projects, some highlights from recent studies, and a few thoughts about life in Finland. Work Project My favourite project at work (while many things were also fun to do) was the photographing of new items. It was fun to decide a good angle for each photo and have a proper lighting. Editing the photographs with Adobe Photoshop was also enjoyable. I removed the backgrounds and replaced them with white. The photographs also often needed cropping and resizing. I did this (like most of the things at work) alone. It was challenging to find the best photograph from all the ones taken, as I needed only one good shot per angle. During this work task I learned to be faster in editing the photographs as I gained experience. At home my favourite project was to feed and take care of my guinea pigs. Studies Last weeks in ECIP Reading & Oral Skills (English) we learned how to manage a project and how to do a simple user story about a web page or ...

After sleeping for a long time, I treated myself with a visit to the local Subway to get a foot-long teriyaki chicken sandwich with cheese-oregano bread. I usually order it with only lettuce for topping with southwest and garlic sauces on the side with dry pepper. When I got back home I ate the Subway sandwich with Pepsi Max Lime and watched one of my favourite shows from YouTube. After eating I decided to take my daily dose of multivitamin tablet and after that brewed an almost full pot of coffee. I drink my coffee with milk, or, if I happen to have it, with chocolate milk. (I prefer the ready to drink chocolate milk named Play which is available in almost if not all of the grocery shops and mega markets in my area). After reading electronic mail and writing some messages about a team work photo file which is supposedly already returned and about a calculation error I made during an online test I had to find out how to correctly calculate the numbers in question. Now it's time to ...