One of the things that people on the web do is follow each other. Reading blog posts, watching favorite video clips, stare at shared photos, reply to comments, get status updates, and so on and so forth. In the previous years, the number of people who were online was much smaller. And they weren’t publishing … Continue reading Feeding on friends with FriendFeed.com
I went to the movies with some friends to watch “Shoot ‘Em Up“. I had some expectations for the film, since I liked the trailer and the cast, and the title was somewhat promising. I’m glad to report that the film was by far better than any of my expectations. I really enjoyed it from … Continue reading Shoot ‘Em Up
Long time ago I used to have a wishlist on this site. If I remember correctly, I even had a few. It was a rather helpful piece of information for the times when I was doing online shopping, as well as for my friends and family before the big holidays (hint: presents). There were two … Continue reading del.ishli.st – my wishlist is back
My family is not very big. And it’s not very mobile. My parents are divorced and they leave in Russia. My brother lives in Cyprus, where I stayed together with my wife and kid. And has been so for a long time. And suddenly, here comes the movement. First, just before February started, Olga and … Continue reading February – the month of family migrations
Here is an insightful bit from this comment in this Slashdot discussion: Someone I know went for a job interview with (I think) Vodafone. Their open-plan office was set out according to the OSI model — physical layer people at the end, application people at the other end, and everyone in order in between! Talk … Continue reading A thought on workplace organization