20111110 Some notes from Google DevFest Barcelona 2011

I thought I wouldn’t make it to the place. Barcelona’s metro system is still pretty much unknown to me and it’s hard to find navigational help using the official web from the transport entity. Maps are confusing (we need a Beck!). A shame, but I finally did it, after walking the same loooong underground exchange [...]

20110214 Google’s Valentine’s Day logo: a color blindness test or what?

As I’m in a bit of an owl mode lately, I was in front of the computer yesterday well past midnight. I visited Google to search for something a little bit after midnight and got hit in the face with their commemorative Valentine’s Day logo. I’ve always found the contrast between strong red and green [...]

20080917 Damn geeks (and more)

Let’s continue the IT fun saga , although it has been suspended for around five months, shame on holidays and all that ;-) Damn geeks First, we have a bit of a desperate cry by a certain Solomon Grundy: Damn geeks. They’ve screwed up everything. They can’t even get something as simple as the Internet [...]