Critical discourse analysis and blogging

Hmm… Why have I not thought about it? Okay. I have graduate with a BA in English Studies: Language from UP focusing on Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) as an attempt to specialization. A few professors thought (I hope they still think) that my undergraduate...

Yahoo! is still bringing it on with Mail Beta

I seldom use my Yahoo! Mail due to my Gmail advocacy. Two days after typhoon Milenyo ravaged the Metro and a day after power got restored, I finally got to boot my PC and use some Net time. Lo and behold when I check my Yahoo Mail! They have got Beta. Seems like they...

Lasers and silicone chips

Just came in from INQ7.net. Intel has recently developed a breakthrough chip that would use lasers instead of wires to transfer data. According to Intel, this would enable them to produce cheap but powerful processors in the future. Wow. I have been observing the...

Stepover nutmeg

When I was still active playing football, I really loved using stepover nutmegs to get past defender. That and rocastles. In any case, nutmegs usually provide the most effective results. Either I succeed in fake them or they miss tackles and clip me instead. Free...

Playing catchup with the big G, or in reverse?

Following up on the latest developments in mail security of Yahoo!, it seems like they are keen on playing catchup with Google. Or is it the other way around. Google has been letting the public do some Beta testing on a few embryonic web-based applications that their...