How to change the world? Let the children play with it now, so they do not beak it later…
Category: Personal mumbling
A disruptive vision of the world, that leaves behind classic concepts of nationalism and geography. A fresh point of view that everybody interested on our future should consider:.[ted id=2475 lang=en]
A couple of days ago, a Pulse post written by Anthony Scaramucci caught my attention. The post can be found here. The reason why it interested me was because I live in Argentina, one of the countries mentioned in the post. The other reason was the mention of the so called Monroe’s doctrine that has usually […]
We met M the day we arrived to the Tronador Hotel, this February. She was just recovering from the sting of a “yellow jacket” wasp in her right hand. The Tronador Hotel is an idyllic place located in the middle of Argentina´s northern Patagonia. Built in 1934 by Benito Vereertbrugghen, the son of a Belgian doctor […]
“Space Oddity” was the first Bowie song that I heard, it was haunting, beautiful and otherwordly. I heard it while looking for new stuff for the “radio” that was my responsibility in high school in the early eighties. The’”white thin duke” trend and fad still had to come. In those years I was a weird, […]
A few weeks ago, in order to get my family updated regarding Star Wars background details, we went through the original trilogy via Netflix. And after watching all the classic sequences, I started to think about the lessons in Process Automation that can be extracted from the original trilogy. No, really, I’m not under the influence […]
I’ll start with a foul, bad, mean word: torrent. For non geeks: Torrent is a technique for massive distribution of computer files. And is a foul, bad and mean word because most of the files distributed by this technique are covered by copyrights, so that means that torrent networks are basically the contemporary equivalent of […]
After watching the pop up urging me to upgrade my laptop to Windows 10 for the eleventh time, I took the decision to go for it. I had changed my trusty 5 years old HP DM1 Z , which was loosing its battle against Windows 8.1 and was getting slower each day until it was […]
At 5 past 7 on the 25th day of an unknown month, my analog wristwatch, a heavy piece of precision machinery made of stainless steel and scratch proof cristal, had stopped working. This simple story could have been absolutely irrelevant to most of the people I know. For me it represented a particularly significative event. […]