Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Lonely Planet
Headline of an article on Wired Magazine: Second Life: It’s so popular, no one goes there anymore. How Madison Avenue is wasting millions of dollars creating ads for an empty digital world. Thanks Wired, for finally bringing to big media what people with brains know for quite a while now.
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My New Cellphone
Its a Nokia E61i. The Nokia E Series smartphones are currently the most advanced in the market. Some may say iPhone but there is no more than great usability and fancy-ness on it. These are a few characteristics I like in E61i: QWERTY keyboard. I’m tired of loosing stylus pens and even use them to…
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MacBooks at IBM
I spend the first week of this trip to US in IBM Somers campus, a set of buildings where most of the company’s head quarters are located. I went to many meetings with people in the CIO organization, IBM Academy of Technology and others, and surprisingly many high level people have MacBooks as their primary…
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Economizando Energia em Casa
Ouvi esta manhã na KUT, ótima rádio comunitária aqui em Austin, que alguns estados americanos tem pensado em formas de reduzir o consumo doméstico de energia elétrica. Uma das soluções é instalar dentro de casa um mostrador de consumo em dólares e não em indecifráveis kWh. Deram um exemplo de que uma torradeira acusa consumo…
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BlogCamp 2007
Eu vou.
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OpenDocument Format Logo
Red Hat has proposed a logo for ODF. Well, I don’t think it is the coolest logo in town, but I was really missing something like this. So lets use it in campaigns !
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Spain Says No to Microsoft Office Open XML
Spain standardization body says NO do Microsoft OOXML, according to this story. The country will abstein their vote in the ISO/IEC in September 2. This is excellent for Spain, good for ODF, bad for MooX.
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iPhone to iSmoke
More blended stuff at willitblend.com
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Linux World San Francisco Semana que Vem
Esta é a minha 4 semana nos EUA e tenho um monte de coisas para contar e mostrar aqui no blog, mas via ficar prá depois. Já que estava por aqui, vou também para a Linux World semana que vem em San Francisco e pretendo contar com detalhes o que estiver acontecendo por lá. Então…
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