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  • Rework

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    Odrakir

    I have a terrible “addiction” concerning books. I usually buy them and only begin to read them a few months after, some times this happens with more than one book and suddenly I have a pile of books to read. Today I picked one from the pile, but not by random. Rework is a book

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  • Star Wars Documentaries

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    Odrakir

    I’m a Star Wars fan, angry but still a fan. I come to dislike the way that George Lucas prostitutes the saga with the low quality cartoons and lousy merchandizing… In September the six movies will come out on Bluray and I’ll probably buy them, but I stopped collecting figures and other items from Star Wars. Unfortunately,

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  • Look Ma, I’m on PlanetGeek

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    Odrakir

    In case you didn’t noticed, I’m now part of the best portuguese Tech Blog community – Planetgeek.org Hey guys, am I the last member of 2010 or the first one of 2011? 😉

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  • My Mac Died…

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    Odrakir

    … but it’s now back from the grave. I have a Macbook Pro built in 2008. It was the last “Discrete” model made before the “Unibody” model. Although it’s a great machine, the graphics card was the cursed Nvidia Geforce 8600M GT. Basically, I hade a time bomb inside my Mac, and by Murphy’s law,

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  • 100 Yen: The Japanese Arcade Experience

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    Odrakir

    For me , as a gamer, arcades are one of the major symbols of gaming. A few years ago, arcades were one of the best ways to play great quality games, when consoles didn’t pack that much power. Who doesn’t remember playing their first Street Fighter match on a coin-op, or your first Sega Rally

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