The first time I’ve ever laid my hands on a Pentax camera was years ago back in high school, when I tried out my uncle’s film SLR that had a broken 50mm lens. It was bulky, heavy, and looked like it would stand the rugged outdoors.
The same could be said to the upcoming Pentax Optio [...]
Earlier this afternoon, in our mock Constitutional Convention, the assembly convened as a committee of the whole, took up tackled briefly the issue of whether or not the Philippine legislative department be switched from the present bicameral congress into a unicameral congress.
It was proposed to switch to a unicameral congress for the following reasons that [...]
It took the nine years of Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s term as President, for one of her advisers to admit a glaring and irrefutable fact: Filipinos are poorer now than even before GMA took office.
Arroyo’s economic adviser, Albay Gov. Joey Salceda said:
My biggest frustration as a presidential adviser is that 34 quarters of uninterrupted expansion in the [...]
Specialized computer forensic software maker Paraben has come out with a clever device to detect adult material in a computer, the aptly named Paraben Porn Detection Stick.
It’s a USB device with a built-in software that when run, scans the hard drive to look for pornographic content. It employs various techniques to distinguish porn from non-porn [...]
Globe UNLIMAIL is a new service from Globe that allows us to send and receive email messages directly from our mobile phone. To register, text UNLIMAIL to 8888 and you will receive an SMS message that contains a wap link to download the UNLIMAIL application for free.
The current handset models that are compatible with Globe [...]
Though there are a lot of sources for the full text of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines on the web most of it are in html or web page format, some with embedded html tags that ruins the layout of the text whenever it is copied from the web and pasted into your word [...]
Election season has pushed the burning topic of Charter Change to the back burner with the electorate and the public being fed with propaganda from candidates that the problems of our country stems from the obscene and systematic corruption in our government.
That’s not the case in our Parliamentary Procedures course as starting tomorrow, we officially [...]
Ever wonder where the internet stands theses days? How many of us netizens are online and how many spam emails are sent as of the latest? @jess3 has the answers in this nifty video:
JESS3 / The State of The Internet from Jesse Thomas on Vimeo.
The graphics, typography and music are simply cool!
Props to cocoy
We’ve seen many maps about global forest cover, or what’s left of it, glacial maps, but now a new world map has just been completed that will help push the adoption of renewable energy systems world wide.
The new world map shows the best spots in the world to build solar or wind power plants or [...]
On the real anniversary of the first EDSA Revolution, KABATAAN Partylist is inviting everyone to blog about the stories about the real heroes of of EDSA: the common folks who joined the peaceful movement that brought down the Marcos Dictatorship.
Most of people in my age were too young to have any real recollection or memory [...]
After a week of being forced into a blogging hiatus, yours truly is back to updating this blog with tech geeky-ness and social commentary. Where have I been you ask?
At school, busy with the recently concluded school elections for the University Student Council of DLSUD. I was not a candidate but I’m one of the [...]
As Kakashi commented in this Chapter, who knew Sasuke could’ve fallen so low as to be serious in killing one of his former team mates?
Madara has indeed corrupted Sasuke so much, he’s bordering on being a real murderer hell-bent on exacting revenge on Konoha.
Luckily for Sakura, Kakashi arrives on time to save her and face [...]
