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Design for the error cases 22 Jun 2013 | 01:43 pm
I’ve spent a couple of months migrating some code from OAuth1 to OAuth2. I helped to shape the OAuth2 services, the first API calls in the new platform, set up all the new infrastructure in the client...
Carlsberg and patents 15 Jun 2013 | 01:26 pm
A few weeks ago I went to Copenhaguen. Even though I’m not a beer fan I like visiting breweries and learn about the story of this important ones. Usually they have contributed to the history of the re...
Getting social (in Github) 8 Jun 2013 | 01:29 pm
Time to get more social. No, not jumping to Facebook. Or to Twitter. But I’ve been moving some code from my “private”, or a at least, not very public, Git repositories (http://git.pinux.info/) to my G...
Good morning, Happy New Year. Good week? 1 Jun 2013 | 01:33 pm
We usually say “Good morning”, “good night”, “Happy New Year!”, or “have a nice weekend!”. We say this to wish a nice morning, night, year or weekend. But I think that we are missing some other import...
Waiter? To wait. Patient: to patience 25 May 2013 | 01:01 pm
On the last couple of entries I wrote about waiters. I remembered about something that I sometimes think… why some word is that word? Why a “waiter” is called a waiter? My guess is that because they w...
May I have your bag? 18 May 2013 | 01:50 pm
I usually go everywhere with my backpack. Mainly everyday, since 2006, with the same backpack (a Targus one. Last year it got broken -my bad- and I bought the same model). When, for some reason, I don...
Is everything ok? (Restaurant) 11 May 2013 | 01:33 pm
Some weeks ago I went to a French grill nice restaurant. Nice as good food, service, etc. In the City of London. It was a cold Sunday, 1pm, so the restaurant was empty. Later one it was quite full, an...
Gandi VPS: good experience! 4 May 2013 | 01:41 pm
One year ago I changed the server where Pintant is hosted. Previously it was hosted in a domestic ADSL server, now it’s in a Gandi VPS server. The server handles Pintant, some other Webs for my family...
Gandi VPS: good experience! 4 May 2013 | 01:41 pm
One year ago I changed the server where Pintant is hosted. Previously it was hosted in a domestic ADSL server, now it’s in a Gandi VPS server. The server handles Pintant, some other Webs for my family...
Centipedes: 100 legs? or 1000? or 80? 27 Apr 2013 | 01:29 pm
In Catalan we call “centpeus” (100 feet) to that animal that has many legs (similar to a caterpillar). On the Wikipedia I can see that it’s also called “one hundred legs” (not feet). I like how it sou...