Photoshop Fail
My latest failblog submission. As far as I know this was a student work on Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave in the Design course…
YouTube suggestion fail
This is my latest post on failblog. As they never publish my fails on the main blog, here I am sharing it. What does an Ad on Kindle have in common with an episode of Mr Bean? Yes… a pool…
European Street Cars Fail
Classic: Initials Fail
Submitted this fail to failblog.org, but as it is not the first, and none of my previous fails got published in the main blog, now I am posting them here as well. You can always click the image, and vote for it.
Amazon is needing a calendar…
I think the image caption is enough to explain this Amazon (.co.uk) fail. Books ordered on last Friday. They should be dispatched soon, probably on 13th September. It is just a shame today is 14th September, and they are still estimated for.. yesterday.
I check movies, or I don’t?
I have been using My Tv Shows to track the episodes I watch for some TV series. For movies, I am relying on this blog. Today I decided to search for a similar web application for movies. I found what it seems to be promising: I Check Movies. Unfortunately, what seemed promising resulted in a […]
Google Indexes TTL
I really would like to know what is the time to live (TTL) of Google indexes. This blog of me changed design and back end in July (OK, end of July). We are in the beginning of February. Being a nice boy, this counts as six months. And, after six months, I still have lots […]
Moblin 2.1, last impressions
Last time I used Moblin 2.1 it suggested me to update the operating system. About 200MB of downloads. After about half an hour of downloads and updates (the SSD is quite slow) I turned the machine down. Today I turned the machine on and… the operating system crashed with a message that a component failed, […]
Twitter Fail
I am trying to get rid of a spammer twitter (pigeonpoll) for about four days. Look at the following image. That is what happens. I say I do not want to follow it anymore, and twitter says, ok, you are not following pigeonpoll anymore, but you are still following it. Just because I got enough […]
SWIFT Fail
Do not know if you know that SWIFT is a company responsible for financial services around the world. They also own the SWIFT codes to identify banks around the world. But they do now know much about database normalization. You can find entries of “JP Morgan Chase” and “JPMorgan Chase”. After searching for the first […]