The very first Critical Mass in Bratislava took place on April 30, 2010 in Friday’s Bratislava streets. Although, there were some bicycle crowd’s rides before, this was the first official Critical Mass taking place in Bratislava.
We rode something more than 12 kilometres in rather free streets (most of the commuters had already left the city [...]
First Critical Mass in Bratislava
May 1, 2010 at 22:24 :: Filed under Musings :: [*] :: No Comments ::
Virtual Reality Nostalgia
Once upon a time, when I was a small kid, I used to read lots of sci-fi books. I was fascinated and overwhelmed by the non-existing future technologies (remember, these were 1980’s) described in the books such as teleports, hologram calls with a face projected in the air and others. When 1990’s came, comics magazines [...]
April 16, 2010 at 22:29 :: Filed under Musings :: [*] :: 1 Comment ::
New Pandora? Tips for improving Soundz.fm
Soundz.fm is a new Slovak startup that provides you with (quoting their slogan) “Listening to the radio, new school style.”
They provide list of radios you can add to your account and listen to via Flash player. If you don’t like the song playing on radio X, you can quickly switch to a different radio station [...]
March 8, 2010 at 23:21 :: Filed under Internet, Musings :: [*] :: 1 Comment ::
Death Of Interstitial Pages
Ten years back, interstitial pages used to be almost customary. Many websites had their logos, special announcements or even advertisements displayed at the interstitial page right after you visited the respective domain. Interstitials were set to automatically redirect to the requested page after some time (generally 10 seconds) via META refresh tag.
The custom to display [...]
February 13, 2010 at 14:30 :: Filed under Internet, Musings :: [*] :: No Comments ::
8 Reasons Why Linux Makes You More Productive (Window User-friendly Article)
I have been using Linux as my primary system since late 2005. I had had other more or less random encounters with various flavours of Linux before that, but those had been times when you couldn’t get your sound/graphics/whatever working and good internet sources were scarce.
I have tried lots of different Linux distributions and always [...]
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January 26, 2010 at 20:55 :: Filed under Internet, Musings :: [*] :: 5 Comments ::
On Book Titles Orientation
Have you noticed? Sometimes when you buy a new book, the book title orientation on the spine is top-to-bottom. But then you also have lots of books, where title orientation is bottom-to-top. Now try to shelve those books in your library – it’s just confusing. To get it right you need to turn some books [...]
January 23, 2010 at 11:33 :: Filed under Musings :: [*] :: 5 Comments ::
Hello world! (now in English)
Hello world – I have been preparing and writing my Slovak blog at Ambience.sk since 2003. In mid-2009 I slowly came to decision to either stop writing completely or (and this was a better idea) to start writing my blog in English.
Therefore, this is my first post in English. Slovak blog was moved and redirected [...]
January 20, 2010 at 10:58 :: Filed under Musings :: [*] :: No Comments ::
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