I should put this post in "Movies" category, but it's just a short essay about what I have in mind regarding to this year's 2016 Oscars nominees. I haven't watched all the movies, there are 27 all in all, considering even a less important award for the viewers (like Best Music - Original Song, where Fifty Shades of Grey is nominated for example), and there is a great possibility to not be able to, or in some cases (like two years ago, with Twelve Years a Slave), to not want to. I have finally … [Read more...]
Debian Linux Creator Dead!
Unfortunately, a few days ago, Ian Murdock, founder of the Debian GNU/Linux distribution project, has died at the age of forty-two. I have waited for news, but it doesn't matter anymore since he's dead already. Murdock was born in Germany on 28 April 1973. He wrote the Debian Manifesto when he was studying at Purdue University, where he earned his bachelor's degree in computer science in 1996. He named Debian after his then-girlfriend Debra Lynn, and himself (Deb and Ian). They married and … [Read more...]
Star Wars Force Awakens Broke the Records
Star Wars: The Force Awakens hits a box-office record of $57 million after just one day in USA, yesterday night. Internationally, it earned over $72 million in two days, thus making a total of around $130 millions in two days, globally. The record was detained by the last Harry Potter movie, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows Part 2 which earned $43.5 million in the first day in USA. This happened in July 2011. [source] Other two box-office successes were The Dark Night Rises (with … [Read more...]
Why aren’t we ALL, globally connected through Facebook?
You know why Facebook is good? Because it has electrolytes. Yeah. And what is this “electrolytes”? This is what makes Facebook good. All our friends are there, even our non-friends are there. They all utilize Facebook. Dear friends, figments from Idiocracy may be found all over, in the last 10 years Hollywood movie productions, around us, everywhere you turn your heads. Sex, teenage sex (or the wishing of it), money and the wishing of it, “take a summer job, WE need your money too, “I … [Read more...]