Stopping Piracy or Shutting down internet?

January 18th, 2012

Today several important web services have gone to strike to protest a set of controversial laws that might be very hurtful to the way we know internet today.

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Steve Jobs (1955 – 2011)

October 7th, 2011

It is not long ago I wrote about Steve Jobs stepping down as CEO of Apple. He stepped down after battling cancer for a very long time, but a few days ago had to give in there.

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Hurricane season: Yep, Irene will hammer good this weekend

August 26th, 2011

There is nothing new that tropical storms and hurricanes occurs at this time of year, and there is nothing new in hurricanes doing damages as well. Neither are there news that some times big bad ones comes along.
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Steve Jobs stepping down: Where is Apple going from here?

August 25th, 2011

It was announced just a couple of hours ago, Steve Jobs have decided to step down as CEO of Apple Computer Corporation due to serious illness. Read the rest of this entry »

10 things you didn’t know about porn

June 23rd, 2011

Ok, maybe you know some of this. Porn is not exactly a new fenomeno, and here are some interesting facts I have translated from this  Brazilian site.

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Traditional posting? But things are changing

December 24th, 2010

I have earlier been vary negative to christmas, and I am still somewhat negative for it, but something have changed. This is the first time in as long as I can remember I have looked forward to christmas. Read the rest of this entry »

Gadgets and Literature

November 3rd, 2010

Not only MPAA and RIAA, but publishers have started to go into the same trap.

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Congratulation Brazil: First Female President

October 31st, 2010

It is finally official, Dilma Rousseff is the first female president of Brazil, proclamed by the high court today at 20:12 local time of Brasília. Dilma have managed just around 56% of all valid votes, while José Serra, only had 44%.

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Dictating the future

October 27th, 2010

Brazilians are about to dictate the future, not only for themselves, but also for the world in general. How can this be possible? During 8 years of Lula (PT), Brazil have grown economically and politically.

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Review: Tropa de Elite 2

October 24th, 2010

Back in 2007 I wrote about Tropa de Elite: BOPE, the film have been reliesed as “Elite Squad” outside Brazil. I have just seen the follow up, Tropa de Elite 2: O Inimigo Agora é Outro, taking up another, and maybe even more dangerous part of the life of the Batalion of Special Forces.

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