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You have found my personal website.

I am Sebastian Schöner, and you are most likely here because you enjoy programming as well.

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  • Conflict vs. Confrontation

    It is my firm belief that whenever two or more people spend extended amounts of time together, there will at some point be a conflict. By conflict I mean a disagreement, a conflict of interests, a point of contention or similar. It happens and is part of the human experience.... [Read More]
  • What Is Design?

    I have been pondering the meaning of the term design since I am currently spending a lot of time reading and learning more about UX design. But what does design mean? [Read More]
  • Two notes on UX and software

    I’m currently taking a few course at the Interaction Design Foundation. I have always been interested in UX, so it seemed like a good idea to take the time and expose myself to more ideas from that particular field. This seems especially important to me because when you are writing... [Read More]
  • How to waste time optimizing code

    I had the pleasure of optimizing the load time of a game last week and reduced it on my test-machine by 30s (CPU time). The icing on the cake is that it was literally a one-character change and also my very last commit at that job. It being my last... [Read More]
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