Published late at night of November 30, 2005
Having just caught Pinoy Big Brother’s 100th day anniversary, I was surprised to see how fast things have changed for housemates both inside and outside of “bahay ni kuya.” The remaining housemates had the chance to pick from several, significantly huge gift boxes that turned out to wrap an ex–housemate within. It was an early [...]
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Published in the early evening of November 21, 2005
Yuga wrote about this almost two weeks ago: the local blogosphere is dominated by showbiz blogs, now overtaking those of political nature. The idea caught up with several Filipino bloggers, with The Ca t explaining the trend that prevails for weblogs around the world. Just yesterday, Manolo took a stab against entertainment weblogs, specifically those [...]
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Published in the early evening of November 18, 2005
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Published in the wee hours of November 18, 2005
First of all, right click on the photo and save it. Why? Sooner or later you just might need it. With the current upswing in the local music scene, you just might be looking at the members of the next big thing. We have the songs, and yes we’re big — physically. Hehe. Yesterday morning, [...]
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- Digg Just Might Bury Slashdot
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“A hot new social-bookmarking site is deluging web servers all over the net with a tsunami of traffic — and is starting to make Slashdot-size waves.” #
Published just before lunchtime of November 16, 2005
Last week, I finally got the chance to pick up a package that arrived at the end of October. The delivery notice made it to my address a week after the package arrived at the post office, and had no details regarding the source or the content. I had a clue it was from outside [...]
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- Design Choices Can Cripple a Website
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- The Venture Capital Squeeze
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Paul Graham’s interesting look at today’s startup and venture capital marketplace. #
- Makita Kang Muli
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Lyrics to the “Ang Panday” theme song, written by Jimmy Antiporda and performed by Sugarfree. #
- How to be creative
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The master list to unleash your creativity. This is related to the “Sex & Cash Theory” posted before this link. #
- The Sex & Cash Theory
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“The creative person basically has two kinds of jobs: One is the sexy, creative kind. Second is the kind that pays the bills. Sometimes the task in hand covers both bases, but not often. This tense duality will always play center stage. It will never be transcended.” #
- Eat, Sleep, Work, Consume, Die
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“Look around. Our collective humanity is dying a little more every day. Technology is killing life on the street — the public commons, if you please.” #
Published just before lunchtime of November 9, 2005
So I went to Canon yesterday. I still felt bad about the error 99 and not having a good camera I can shoot with, considering it’s already “ber” season. Upon arrival at Canon’s Pasong Tamo office, I suddenly felt good waiting in line in the company of pro shooters, also with their broken gear. Ah, [...]
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Published in the wee hours of November 6, 2005
My D60 just got an error 99 that wouldn’t go away even with all the tricks other users have suggested. I feel like a walking zombie without my cam, and dread the possible cost Canon has in store for me. As it is now, this could be the dreaded shutter replacement, since this cam is [...]
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Published mid-afternoon of November 5, 2005
Checking my adsense performance a few minutes ago, I noticed something new on their AdSense site upon login: a referral program for publishers. Basically, a new publisher signup through your referral code gives you $100 upon their first earned hundred. Yes, when they finally reach their first one hundred (a highlight of every adsense publisher’s [...]
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- Mozilla Firefox 1.5 RC1
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Release Candidate 1 for Firefox’s biggest update since 1.0 is now available, with several significant additions. This is the same trunk where the Flock browser is based. #
- Theme Browser @ wordpress.net
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A new theme browser that’s a lot easier to use than previous offerings. #