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A place where words are added. Feel free to read them, they are unasked, but free of charge.

26/01/2009

What is the best chart to use ?

I'm often requested to put datas in a chart so they are more visual. What is the best chart depends of the datas type

17/12/2008

The European commission let the US decides what nationalities can work for their providers

The European commission imposes to use Oracle for the database. This is a technological choice, and beside the obvious point of supporting US companies, it isn't a big political deal, is it ?

13/12/2008

Putting things in perspective...

So, on the top of the 700 billion for the financial institutions that created the mess in the first place, the federal reserve is granting an additional collateral for $2 trillion of loans to the banks. The total for the US taxpayers alone is so far in the viciny of 2 trillion dollars, add 260 billion dollars bailout package for europe, a few billion here and there... Let's try to put these numbers in perspective.

18/11/2008

The music industry is fucked up beyond repair

The french pimps' association is suing general motors because one prostitute has been raped in a car.

Replace raped by "pirated", "pimp" by "record label", "car" by "software" and "GM" by "sourceforge"... and here comes the story:

29/10/2008

... ma tĂȘte est malade

One more post praising the creative genius of the marketing drones. This time, let me explain you a campaign from Motorola.

25/10/2008

Two contradictory vision of the cause of the economic crash

Just saw a very disturbing add from the mc cain campaign

16/10/2008

I suggest you to vote for...

I admit I never saw obama's buttocks, but it seems to have quite an effect on white hair war veterans.

08/10/2008

Linux, for the less experienced users

"Less experienced users, on the other hand, will appreciate the icon-driven, point-and-click simplicity offered by the Linux version. An additional boon of the Linux version is that it comes with over 50 preinstalled applications that span learning, productivity and entertainment uses."

02/10/2008

European commission promoting Nazism ?

The european commission produces new sites for various projects. The creative process is sometimes a bit questionable and can lead to surprising results. Quick quizz: what is the topic of the campaign with the logo ?

18/09/2008

Subprime crisis: a scientific explanation

The clearer explanation I've heard about the subprime crisis, from an insider