Swine Flu FML

Today, I took my kid to a pig farm near Mexico City, I think I let him get a little too close to the animals, FML But more seriously, leave a comment if you think the whole Swine Flu is total BS to keep once again the world in fear and have them worry about […]

Festo – Bionic Penguins, Air Penguins, Bionic Tripods, Fin Ray, Interactive Wall, 3d printing, Molecubes,

The Festo Bionic Learning Network.

Legalization: Yes We Can

Repost if you can. This ad is the first TV Ad ever to be run nationwide in Pro of Marijuana legalization. It started today, 4/20 “four twenty” a date that matches the pot-iconic number. It’s time it’s legalized, it’s not like they’re not smoking, you might as well tax it, create jobs, export it and […]

How to make a Quick & Dirty HexViewer – Updated

After I received comments from ispak on Flickr I made a few fixes. ispak pointed out that it was a bad idea reading one byte at the time, also I had a gay ass try/catch that didn’t catch any exception :p So now I read 16 byte chunks, and I also take care of the […]

Things I found to be different in London

I had the opportunity to break away from work for a week and visit one of the most important cities on my I-Have-To-Go-Here list, London. I found many similarities between London life and New York life, but as I went outside every day I tried to put together a small list of things that I […]

How to make your own Quick & Dirty Hex File Viewer in Java

Update: You might want to read this new version of the code instead. Thanks ispak I was playing with a hex editor recently and then I thought it would be pretty easy to make a program to output what you see on a text editor. Here’s a quick & dirty Hex Visor I wrote in […]

Thoughts during my first hours in London

I’ve finally taken a week off from work, and I decided to go to one of the must-visit cities on my list while my wife does her Indian journey with her sister. I’m in London, and I must say I’m not that thrilled yet (I haven’t seen anything so far), maybe it’s cause I’m alone, […]

Inside a Google Data Center

Geek T-Shirt Collection #14 – FrostWire

This is the official FrostWire T-Shirt. I contribute to this open source project to keep my java skills up to date. We had a lot of these t-shirt printed to gather donations for the project. Thanks to the people that support us there’s only a few left (only M size) so Get your T-Shirt and […]

Mac OSX Terminal too slow to open?

Try this: rm ~/.fonts.cache-1 Open a new Terminal, it should open pretty fast after that.