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  • Writer’s “Block”

    Writer’s “Block”

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    For a few years now I’ve been having a certain difficulty writing stuff for this blog. It’s not like “back in the day”: I just didn’t went through the trouble of sitting down to write…

  • Mnemonic

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    This post is not a post. It is more a reminder to myself of stuff I want to write about, and to which I’ve been giving some thought. All I need to do now is…

  • More a test than a post

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    Although this is more of a test than a real post, I wanted to put something here anyway. It’s not easy coming up with stuff to write in a blog. Anyone who has ever had…

  • Where is the web going?

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    Some time ago I began using Google Reader to stay up-to-date with stuff. By stuff I mean blogs from friends, news from several sites, updates from scientific publications, lolcats/loldogs, and so on. Basically, everything. That…

  • More useless statistics

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    Today I received my shinystat weekly report. It’s amazing how every now and then it gets to surprise me. Today, I noticed a pretty cool feature: it shows me, regarding hits on the blog coming…

  • Update.

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    This is not really an update, but a manifestation of my acknowledgement of the fact that it’s been 43 days since my last post. So many things have happened during this time that is seems…

  • Where are you from?

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    So I was checking traffic statistics for this blog and a few curious facts came to my attention. The first of them is that the major source of traffic is not Brazil, but the United…