Discourse, Society, Language, New Media, and I
In: News| Politics and Society
28 Dec 2008
I have to admit that I started to become jaded in the concept of analyzing and studying the Pinoy blogosphere several months ago. I remember talking to Tiffy about it over cake. My take was pretty basic – that, [...]
I just came home from a really great morning out and this bit of news that’s spreading like wildfire across Plurkdom and the Pinoy blogosphere greeted me. Lanao mayor/DAR secretary’s son allegedly beats up golfer and son.
Politicians flexing their muscle and lording over isn’t exactly news. Our political system is grounded in such a horrible [...]
In: Business| Computers| Technology| Work
24 Dec 2008Oh, we’ve had quite a lot of news about how the US recession (if not depression) and the worldwide economic crunch will hit us all hard by next year. That makes many a Filipino wonder what kinds of preparations we need to stave off whatever effects that might have on us. As a society, we’re [...]
In: News
18 Dec 2008UPDATE: I am highly recommending that you ignore this post. I assure you, you’re better off working for some other organization. Good thing no one really took interest in this. Peace out, ya’ll!
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Hi guys!
It’s nearing the end of the year and it’s high time for some of you who might want to shift [...]
In: Education| Entertainment
3 Dec 2008I love using mind maps to organize information. Been using FreeMind for quite sometime now to help me throw in ideas for UIs and IAs that I typically work on. Really excellent for solo-flight brainstorming sessions.
Here’s a sample of a mind map for a online soccer game concept. Click on the image for the larger [...]
Hi! I'm Alex, a 20-something blogger writing about the discourses of social media. Once in a while I still let slip posts about the mundane, the asinine, and the trivial. Feel free to contact me.