Area51, here be raliens

Having used Palm PDAs in the past five or six years, I managed to become very attracted to these gadgets. Throughout the years, I encountered some issues, the solutions of which were not easy to find. Power button issue on a Tungsten - my Tungsten T5… more »

This story is about friendship. We all have friends, some of us have many friends, some have only a few. Sometimes when we think about them, we realize that not all of them are "equally good", and so, the two categories are born: friends and… more »

Notes: this is about humans, not about computers; this is a draft, the ideas must be further refined, discussed with other people; warning: high levels of abstraction ahead! What would you say... if I said that... a person is nothing but a set of… more »

Moldova este o ţară mică, dar nu şi obscură. Mi s-a întîmplat de câteva ori să găsesc referinţe despre statul nostru în cărţi străine; la referinţa #3 mi-am zis că trebuie să încep să le colecţionez. Sunt surprins de faptul că până acum cărţile în care… more »

Oare ce nu aş face eu pentru un hanorac? Cunosc mulţi oameni care adună diverse gînduri interesante, sau cumpără cărţi în care aceste gânduri sunt deja organizate. Care e scopul acestei activităţi? Să spui ceva inteligent la o petrecere ca să… more »

Inkscape is one of my favourite tools, I've said it before, and I'll say it again. I quickly became attracted to this program, and I am sure that it is the best vector graphics program out there. The 0.46 release is on its way, it brings a lot of new… more »

Sometimes it happens that you simply cannot get along with someone, perhaps a friend, or a potential girlfriend (boyfriend). At first they appear to be the right person, but with time you notice that things are not as good as they seem. There are many… more »

I am wishing everyone a new year full of adventures and achievements; I hope you will be more productive than you were so far, and that you learned from the mistakes you've made in 2007. Usually I make a list of achievements and significant events that… more »