Heartbleed has been devastating for some big fishes in the pond. Allegations were made and the big bad wolf will be logically tamed. The ignorant columnists accused the "open source" of being too open and "uncontrolled", the specialists were stunned until they realized what actually happened, and now, finally, after good people ventilated the media, the masters of the internet are prone to give some help in the matter. It is interesting that various theories were pushed around, not any of it … [Read more...]
Google Reader Will Shut Down
I've seen the announcement in a normal morning, opening my reader as usual. I consider messages coming like that at least disturbing. It's typical Google, as happens when I open gmail. It's like opening the Pandora's Box. All Google scripts starts to load your browser, your computer and what you don't know. Google Reader, the best RSS reader on the internet at the moment, the most complex, the less annoying, is going to be removed from service on July 1. You, me, him or her, were advised to … [Read more...]
Social Media Chronicles
I wish this to be the name of this category, actually, but this is not quite the main interest of the blog, which started with movies, life and facts. My total awe for Twitter made me speak about Social Media matters. I can't compete with Mashable, or with "specialists". They made a lot of friends already, and it's hard to show when some of the so called "specialists" tell nonsense. But, from time to time, I feel the urge to say a word, be it good, or be it critical. I want to be positive, I … [Read more...]