Arhive zilnice: 17 septembrie 2005

Last night I saw some bits of a Dicovery Channel “documentary” about Dracula. The “researcher” came to Romania to “research” about that, using just Stoker’s book and an outdated map of the country. I was amazed by the lack of scientific objectivity and the excessive amount of cheap futile dramatization. I had this impression of the Discovery documentaries as being very superficial, but last night I had the opportunity of seeing the “americanization” of popular science in action. Maybe it was because I knew many things about the issue. There was one thing in the film that I agree with, […]

This morning I noticed that half of the sidebar in my Blogger template wasn’t loaded. I checked the template and the last part of the code was missing. I had to recover it manually as I didn’t have a fresh backup. I know, I know, I should switch to WordPress or something else (I discovered SPIP and Guppy recently), but when you get use to something you just don’t want to give up. And c’mon, let’s give Google a second third fourth chance! I’m sure they will get to work on Blogger too, after finishing with Google Talk and other […]