Archive for the ‘Thoughts’ Category
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 183 views
The true challenge of technology is how to get the most out of it without letting it overwhelm us. How to keep things simple but powerful. How to master technology without letting it become our master.
Here are some tips how to:
Focus on the essential. It’s important to take some time ...
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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 103 views
By ADAM LIPTAK
Published: March 4, 2008
Steve Marshall is an English travel agent. He lives in Spain, and he sells trips to Europeans who want to go to sunny places, including Cuba. In October, about 80 of his Web sites stopped working, thanks to the United States government...
It turned out, though, ...
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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 126 views
Jody Foster struggles to recover from a brutal attack by setting out on a mission for revenge.
The perfect mirror of today's society.
The legal illegality and the not working justice has brought to this.
The illegal that becomes and is accepted as legal, at least morally.
The problem is that we invented civilisation ...
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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 88 views
Success is like women: when you get it, is just normality, and in most cases normality gets boring and sometimes a burden.
This movie shows the dilemma we confront everyday: how to reach happiness, what is happiness.
Happiness is what we do not have.
Stone wanted success so badly he was even willing ...
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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 97 views
We want what we want and we want it now. No delay. No aggravation. No hassle, pain-free, our way, right away. We're a highly technical society in a land of plenty. We place a premium on efficiency and convenience. Tiny annoyances and inconveniences foul our moods and affect our behaviors. ...
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Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 89 views
In 88 Minutes, Al Pacino stars as Dr. Jack Gramm, a college professor who moonlights as a forensic psychiatrist for the FBI.
It would take 88 minutes to Al Pacino to die, it takes just 5 minutes to understand he won't.
In the best TV movies style, the plot is more or ...
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Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 111 views
Frequently mistaken for a vocoder and more commonly known as "That Fucking Weird Computer Voice Thing," Auto-Tune is actually a brilliant piece of software. All you have to do is tell it which notes you're trying to hit while you're singing. When you fuck up, Auto-Tune makes the necessary adjustments ...
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Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 100 views
Once I lived in a place named Florida.
Summer all year long.
Sun and beaches.
Then last month I met somebody from Florida.
"I am going to move to Denver", "Why?” I asked kind of bewildered, "Because I am fed up with this hot weather".
I couldn't believe my ears, but then I began thinking.
What ...
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