Confucius of the day
The Master said: I have no secret science. When an ignorant person asks me about something, no matter how shallow the question, I try to inform him or her the best I can, exhausting the topic in all...
View ArticleReading between the lines
Subliminal messages allow us to communicate something without being direct, and are usually quite effective in reaching the target. Let’s practise! Imagine there are rumours of a vacancy in the...
View ArticleOn Virtual desktops in Windows
“If only windows had a multiple desktop system, how happy would I be!”, I have thought to myself quite a few times… I wish I could have a tidy desktop, free of the zillion files that clutter almost all...
View ArticleAll that is to know about… Swickis!
(or almost) XD http://www.eurekster.com A search engine that learns from your community’s search behavior. In a nutshell, a Swicki is a search engine which gets gradually biased by the community that...
View ArticleBringing Molecular Structures to the Real World
http://chem.sci.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp/v7n1/nagao/ modelling the structure by means of up-to-date 3 dimensional molding method offers an effective teaching aid. (Freely “rearranged” from the babelfish...
View ArticleConfucius of the day
The forces of Nature show themselves by making a feeble stream flow no less than by displaying huge forces able to change all beings; that precisely is the greatness of Heaven and Earth.
View ArticleOptigami
http://www.rksdesign.com/index.php?page=gc/gallery10 (…) a collapsible eyeglass and self-encasing system Foldable Glasses= Opti-gami! Actually all glasses I know are foldable, but these “concept...
View ArticleMencius of the day
There are people renowned as great creators only because no one has ever refuted their weak arguments.
View ArticleAnnouncement
I am proud to announce that from tomorrow on this site will feature interviews by Jorge Sergio. Here’s a little about him: A passionate synthesist and music connoisseur, Jorge is a reference in the...
View ArticleThe long Upgrade: Taking WordPress from 2.0.4 to 4.7.2
I started this blog in 2005, running on WordPress 1.5. As it was then already customary (but not nearly as easy as it is now), I chose a theme and modified it extensively, adding several plugins along...
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