• Behind The Scene Of The Martian

    A very nice and in-depth discussion between Andy Weir (the author of The Martian) and Adam Savage (of Mythbuster fame) about how The Martian came to be, including the crazy accurate math.   Well worth the 55 minutes run.  

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  • Writing’s On The Wall

      Today marks the release of the theme song for the upcoming James Bond movie SPECTRE. Recorded by Sam Smith, the song just dropped on the main streaming services like Apple Music, Spotify and company.   I just had a listen to it.   The first listen is always the most difficult one. My first…

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  • Apple Special Event – September 2015

    Luckily I fly a lot and today’s journey to Leeds is going to give me time to the no about what we saw yesterday afternoon. It was a busy day for Apple, with the now usual end of summer event, super packed with new and exciting stuffs.   I have few things to say about…

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  • Marvel’s Civil Wars Teams Revealed

    Spoilers Ahead. Be Warned. YouTuber MrSundayMovies may have completely ruined the surprise1 of who’s going to fight against who in the upcoming Captain America’s chapter: Civil War.   It looks like suddenly this movie has become interesting for real. One sure thing is that once again it’s going to be packed with many different heroes…

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  • Hosting A Party For 1 Billion Friends

    Mark Zuckerberg wrote yesterday: We just passed an important milestone. For the first time ever, one billion people used Facebook in a single day. On Monday, 1 in 7 people on Earth used Facebook to connect with their friends and family. I’m not even sure I can completely understand these numbers anymore. They are way…

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  • M Is For Moneypenny

      Taking a page from 007, Facebook today introduced M. Today we’re beginning to test a new service called M. M is a personal digital assistant inside of Messenger that completes tasks and finds information on your behalf. It’s powered by artificial intelligence that’s trained and supervised by people. Unlike other AI-based services in the…

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  • Comedy Actor Roundtable

    Comedy acting Emmy nominees Ricky Gervais (Derek), Don Cheadle (House of Lies) and Will Forte (The Last Man on Earth) join Fred Armisen (Portlandia) and Jordan Peele (Key & Peele), who write and produce their Emmy nominated shows, and actor Thomas Middleditch who stars in the Emmy nominated Silicon Valley for The Hollywood Reporter’s Comedy…

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  • A Movie Review

    I’ve just seen an amazing movie.   A movie that I wouldn’t have probably seen if it was left by my choice. You can call it an accident if you wish. And sometimes life you give you the gift on an happy accident. This was one of those.   I will tell you the name…

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  • The Martian In Real Life

    “The Martian” merges the fictional and factual narratives about Mars, building upon the work NASA and others have done exploring Mars and moving it forward into the 2030s, when NASA astronauts are regularly traveling to Mars and living on the surface to explore. Although the action takes place 20 years in the future, NASA is…

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