My next bed
The multi-media bed, with a enormous screen where you can watch movies, access the internet, use a computer, play video game, listen to music…
Life
Sicko
Better late, then never. In my vacations I watched Sicko, Michael Moore’s movie about heath care in the United States. He shows a number of situations where it simply doesn’t work. People that has a private plan and got rejected when a serious decease like cancer appeared, or even people that were pretty well, but had their lungs burned because they wanted to save lives after the 09/11 accident. A comparison is made to a different health care system applied in countries like, Canada, United Kingdom, France and Cuba. The idea is simple, everybody pays taxes and this includes health…
The Maid – ISP Stories
Everyone that worked for an internet service provider has a funny story to tell, I have a few too, normally they are related to situations in the call center, but this is about the maid. We had a fm radio station as a client, among other things we broadcasted online their shows, since it was a long time ago, we had to use a combination of a sound board and a sound system, it was always in the correct station and on all day long. One day a new maid came, she started cleaning the place happily and felt so…
Linux Kernel – Beginner patches
Some guy started studying the Linux Kernel, gently Linus rejected all of his patches, he obviously got frustrated and asked him a question: On Tue, 21 Dec 2004, Jesper Juhl wrote: > > Should I just stop attemting to make these trivial cleanups/fixes/whatever > patches? are they more noice than gain? am I being a pain to more skilled > people on lkml or can you all live with my, sometimes quite ignorant, > patches? > I do try to learn from the feedback I get, and I like to think that my > patches are gradually getting a bit…
Phone Spam
It’s growing the number of unsolicited calls I received lately, once I went to a night club and they asked for my phone number, biggest mistake of my life, seems like they are going to call me every weekend. I’ve just created a contact called Spam in my iPhone, now I just want a replica of that website that stores spammers phones and a tools to sync with iPhone. Save us Phoneman!