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Modlost.net Facebook & Google+ pages

By | January 5, 2013

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A few months ago, I was discussing about social media in business with some friends, when someone asked me: “Why you don’t have a Facebook or Google+ page for your blog?”. My honest answer was: “Because of my laziness”. I know that creating a page is too simple but the real challenge is to maintain [...]

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Inspirational videos

By | January 2, 2013

A new year has come and, for sure, you have a lot dreams or ideas around your head. Maybe you have them for years without doing anything to make them real, but the 2013 could be different. Watch these videos and let your heart beat and begin this year motivated to do something. Happy hacking!!!! [...]

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Photostream: Horses

By | October 6, 2012

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404, the story of a page not found

By | October 1, 2012

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In this short talk, Renny Gleeson presents a different way to use the classic HTML 404 Error Page. He proposed to have friendlier messages in the web and also use them to capture users/clients interest. It is something to consider in the next web projects, isn’t it?. Finally, he left this quote that could be useful [...]

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Modlost Music: Missatge musical – No te’n vagis

By | September 25, 2012

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Weeks ago, I published a melody called “Missatge musical”. I like it so much that I started adding new sounds with the synthesizer, so I ended with a complete new version. It sounds good. However, my favourite is playing it just with piano. Raining Again by Abner Ballardo is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. Based on [...]

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The optimism bias

By | July 31, 2012

Tali Sharot

I’ve always found interesting this topic because I believe that optimism is vital for problem solving, specially for software, but I’m also aware that been too optimistic can be a problem. That’s why, I found really interesting this video where Tali Sharot shares a new research about the optimism bias. I wrote in my Moleskine: [...]

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Mis primeros pasos en salsa

By | July 24, 2012

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El año pasado, a pesar de que siempre estuve peleado con el baile, decidí tomar un curso de salsa cubana. Debo confesar que fue una decisión complicada, porque no me gustaba la salsa y no estaba seguro si tenía talento para bailar. Sin embargo, mi motivación era probar algo nuevo y debo decir que los [...]

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My first salsa steps

By | July 24, 2012

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The last year, despite I’ve always thought that dancing was not for me, I decided to take a cuban salsa classes. It was a complicated decision because I didn’t like salsa and I didn’t feel confident with my dancing skills. However, my motivation was trying something new and I may say, the results were far beyond [...]

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