Category Archives: Web

Web traffic from image searches

By admin | Published: January 25, 2008
Checking the stats of the blog for the last 3 months, I noticed that the posts with more pageviews are referred from image searches. The images are from Salma Hayek in Ugly Betty, illustrations of Nathan Petrelli and Nikki from the Heroes TV Series, a test…
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The hand of Google

By admin | Published: January 20, 2008

While looking at a library book scanned by Google, I found this image, the hand behind the scanner revealed. Dale Dougherty Saw this at O’Reilly Radar, and other “hands” are at Book Patrol
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Applying CPR to this blog

By admin | Published: January 19, 2008
Photo by Jackson Boyle Again several WEEKS passed without a new post in this blog. Why?, well the main reason is procrastination, if we add to that the number of feeds on my google reader account, Digg, Techmeme, my day job, research for my projects and the…
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Japanese TV shows

By admin | Published: October 14, 2007
I was bored and nothing was on TV, so I browsed Youtube and ended watching some japanese TV shows that are really funny. Some of the shows are hilarious and some are a bit scatological in nature. More videos after the jump
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MTV.es on Rails

By admin | Published: October 11, 2007
I see in a post from furilo that the new MTV.es site was made with Rails It has everything a site like that (or any big site) has to have: artists info, news, reports, features, blogs, etc.. The site was made by The Cocktail.
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3D feed reader

By admin | Published: October 11, 2007

When you think on a feed reader you assume that it will show the articles in a chronological ordered list, because we are used to see the information in 2 dimensions, but, what happens when we add a third dimension?. That’s what they did with Voyage…
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Vista: an acronym

By admin | Published: September 4, 2007
Found this wallpaper image at: KDE Look
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What I've been reading

By admin | Published: September 2, 2007
During this long time without posting anything in this blog, at night I have been (re)reading some interesting books that I’d like to recommend to you. This books are of the cyberpunk genre and although it’s fiction the stories and what happen to the characters or what they do is…
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Blog Day 2007

By admin | Published: September 1, 2007
This blog has been neglected for too many days, and what better day to get back to blogging that Blog Day?

What is BlogDay?

BlogDay was created with the belief that bloggers should have one day dedicated to getting to know other bloggers from…
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Cool street views

By admin | Published: June 1, 2007
With the new Streed View feature in Google Maps a lot of strange, funny and unexpected images have been discovered by the users and in one of Wired blogs (Threat Level) there is a request for the Best Urban Images Captured by New Google…
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