It’s been a while since I changed the theme of the site. Today I felt like I needed it again. I looked around, checked a few options, and decided to go with the Carrington theme from the excellent folks at Crowd Favorite. It looks simple, yet elegant, fresh and modern. And it is not just … Continue reading Yet another new look : Carrington theme and more
Here is a very dramatic, yet fascinating story of how things can go wrong in what seems to be a much required direction – child protection. To be accused unjustly of any crime is a terrible thing. But to be accused of using your own children for pornographic purposes or sexual exploitation bears a special … Continue reading The other side of fighting child pornography
I was quite surprised today how well the standard HTML (non-JavaScript) version of Gmail works in console browser links. Everything is there – folders, labels, messages in inbox, search, and even compose. I don’t think that too many people are actually using this version, but kudos to Google for still supporting it – in those … Continue reading Gmail in console browser links
Via this blog post I came across this excellent photograph of Jacqueline Kennedy – a wife and widow of John Kennedy. While she was definitely a very beautiful woman, I can’t think of anyone who would want to be her – there was so much grief and sorrow in her life, that it even seems … Continue reading Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
For a while now I am thinking and re-thinking the misalignment of the computer science education system and the real world needs of IT industry. And it’s not only me, and it’s not only in Cyprus. I’ve seen it myself of course, but also heard it from many people around the world. There are not … Continue reading Education for IT