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Basic IT as GE course
In: Education
10 Feb 2010
I’m getting sick and tired of the “excuse,” “Kaya nga ako nag-English” as an excuse not to know basic math concepts and technology concepts.
I’ve been involved in IT education as writer, editor, trainer and consultant largely because part of [...]
Master baiter
In: Education
8 Feb 2010Finally! A bit of time to blog. For the past month, I’ve been splitting my time between work and thesis writing. And boy that wasn’t a pleasant experience at all on so many levels. I remember the pressures of writing my undergraduate thesis (gaining 20 lbs in the process) and I now realize how easy [...]
Globelines Broadband cheaper rates
In: Internet and Web
4 Feb 2010Business sure know how to sucker punch you. I just noticed that Globelines is offering much cheaper rates for new broadband subscribers. My Php 1995 2 Mbps plan and landline is now only Php 1295.
Thinking it’s unfair, I called up Globelines to see what they plan to do for existing subscribers. Continuing to charge Php [...]
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- Tags: Broadband, Globe, Globelines, Internet
The land of heathen drivers
19 Jan 2010This Jason Ivler thing is just plain messed up. The whole psychology of road rage is actually complex (I know some pretty calm people turn to monsters behind the wheel) so people murdering just because some unwanted two-lane tango isn’t really news.
Thing is, Ivler has allegedly been involved in several cases of road rage [...]
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- Tags: Arrest, Jason Ivler, NBI, News, Road Rage
About this blog
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.
- Basic IT as GE course
- Master baiter
- Globelines Broadband cheaper rates
- Idle Hands
- The land of heathen drivers
- That Conan thing
- Breaking the carabao’s back
- Globelines using new IP ranges?
- Outpaced
- Binarurot na tambakol
- Alex: Hi Edzee. Sorry for the very late reply. It seems like you have to bring that up with Globe. If your [...]
- EdZee: I have a 384Kbps Globe Broadband subscription for P995 in the past 36 months and I only learned abou [...]
- Ethel: Mr. Dave Barnedo....Is this the same Mr. Barnedo who's Dad was hospitalized at UST Hospital during t [...]
- NO to Large Class Policy on UPLB! « The Blue Ninja: [...] Breaking the Carabao’s Back ni Alex Maximo [...] [...]
- Mark: Try nyo ahh [...]
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