charles.gagalac

The great quote of the day comes from Andrew Morton, on Microsoft: “The problems of having your balls in someone else’s sling are just enormous.” ⊗

If you choose to use a centralized service, then you should accept the inherent weakness of centralized services. ⊗

Very ingenious ploy to boost the number of searches you have there, Microsoft. I imagine it’s a lot cheaper than paying people to use your search. ⊗

Please stay on Windows. GNU/Linux is too much for you. ⊗

I’ll never understand how elite athletes are willing to risk everything they have by doing something stupid. ⊗

Kiyoshi Takenaka quite nicely sums up why the Nintendo Wii is dominating Microsoft’s Xbox 360 and Sony’s PS3, “Instead of offering lifelike graphics and fast action to appeal to hard-core gamers, who are mostly young men, Nintendo has wooed a wider audience including game novices, women and the elderly with innovative but easy-to-play titles.” ⊗

I didn’t know one could still call 911 on a deactivated cellular phone. ⊗

I’m torn. I like Joey Chestnut to win, but I can’t go against the great Takeru Kobayashi, even with the supposed injured jaw. ⊗

A lot of people have bought into the hype. ⊗

Google Reader is broken. /me sobs. I guess I’ll have to go back to using Liferea. ⊗