ganyet.com http://www.ganyet.com trapped in the paperless, wireless, timeless and spaceless office Sat, 20 Mar 2010 11:28:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Xarxes socials i societat Res nou pels geeks però una introducció a les xarxes socials i a l’impacte que tenen a la societat. Ha estat molt interessant participar a la Universitat de Lleida a les jornades que l’associació ASPID, una associació…

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It may well be a load of bull but the video is well done. Watch it till the end to get the meaning of the title.


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He aquí al Oso Eduardo bajando las escaleras con la cabeza—plom, plom, plom—de la mano de Christopher Robin. Es la única manera que él conoce

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Most of Segura’s comments are applicable to many areas other than design if not…

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Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.

Link: The Wookiepedia, audio


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Called Skinput, the system is a marriage of two technologies: the ability to detect the ultralow-frequency sound produced by tapping the skin with a finger, and the microchip-sized “pico” projectors now found in some cellphones.

But how does

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“I tu quin diari compres?” (which newspaper do you buy?) is a 40 minute long documentary by the Catalan public TV on the changing of the news landscape…

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Her answer was: “Not wrong, just illegal“.…

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