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CRT upgrade 23 Mar 2012 | 08:25 am
Although my desktop display is an LCD, it’s the only LCD, so when I have to use another machine for something, I have to set up a CRT display. And my best CRT display is a bit heavy. So, that’s how I ...
One, Two, Three, Four, Five… 23 Mar 2012 | 08:12 am
Today, while trying to fix an Acer laptop, I had a look at the “service manual”. I’d like to focus on page 73: Apparently, Acer puts the F in RTFM… Filed under: english
Coisas interessantes 18 Mar 2012 | 03:41 am
Ao vasculhar algumas coisas mais antigas que tenho por aqui, achei que podia ter, vá lá, algum interesse agarrar nalgumas dessas coisas e tirar algumas fotografias. Portanto aqui vai: Um calendário d...
Anatomy of a year 18 Mar 2012 | 03:24 am
This comic is brought to you by RFC 1149-compliant internet protocol carriers, and the cup in the comic contains coffee brewed by an RFC 2324-compliant coffee brewer. References (note date of issue):...
Jarros d’Água 16 Mar 2012 | 08:01 am
Pelo que me contaram hoje, alguém no Parlamento chegou à brilhante conclusão de que beber água de garrafa é mais barato. Desculpem lá a minha falta de fé nisto, se calhar é por andar numa escola públi...
Jobs For The Boys 11 Mar 2012 | 11:00 am
(Click for full-size version) It may not be entirely clear from the comic, but our government really paid the bridge operator 4.4 million EUR as compensation for last August tolls. Tolls which were, ...
Cats and Dogs 31 Oct 2011 | 03:22 am
On wednesday, we finally witnessed the typical portuguese winter weather (so far we were having summer-like hot sunny days). This, of course, meant that just by quickly looking through the window I wa...
From “economic crisis” to social crisis in a few months? 15 Oct 2011 | 10:38 pm
So, here in Portugal we’ve already been through some months under a right-wing government during a period of “economic crisis”. Honestly, I even stopped reading news because I get depressed all the ti...
Metro repensa “Plano de Expansão” 9 Oct 2011 | 11:44 am
A notícia já tem um mês, mas ainda assim acho que é conveniente apontar isto. Aparentemente, o Metro de Lisboa está a repensar o plano de expansão. Trata-se do plano de expansão da rede de 2009, que, ...
Portugal vs. Enron 7 Jul 2011 | 11:28 am
Robert Tipp, da seguradora Prudential, afirma que o corte da nossa classificação é “a prova de que a crise (…) não parou”.([1]) Straubhaar e Schäuble reconhecem que é preciso acabar com a excessiva i...