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    <updated>2011-04-04T07:44:04Z</updated>
    <subtitle>a programmer&apos;s paranoia</subtitle>
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    <title>Tron Legacy Graphics</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.zaerl.com/2011/04/04/tron-legacy-graphics/" />
    <id>tag:www.zaerl.com,2011://2.46</id>

    <published>2011-04-04T07:30:59Z</published>
    <updated>2011-04-04T07:44:04Z</updated>

    <summary> Very interesting explanation of the tecniques behind Tron Legacy visual effectsIt&apos;s a pity that the story ruined the movie....</summary>
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        <name>Zaerl</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[<a href="http://jtnimoy.net/workviewer.php?q=178"> Very interesting explanation of the tecniques behind Tron Legacy visual effects</a><br /><br />It's a pity that the story ruined the movie.]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>The Elements of Typographic Style</title>
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    <id>tag:www.zaerl.com,2011://2.45</id>

    <published>2011-04-02T18:47:01Z</published>
    <updated>2011-04-02T18:56:07Z</updated>

    <summary>Reading the Bringhurst (3.2) has been a huge error. As a TeXpert it&apos;s difficult for me to read 90% of books. Now I can&apos;t read ~99%....</summary>
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        Reading the Bringhurst (3.2) has been a huge error. As a TeXpert it&apos;s difficult for me to read 90% of books. Now I can&apos;t read ~99%.
        
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<entry>
    <title>Apple And Fuel Cells</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.zaerl.com/2011/01/06/apple-and-fuel-cells/" />
    <id>tag:www.zaerl.com,2011://2.44</id>

    <published>2011-01-06T14:12:01Z</published>
    <updated>2011-01-06T14:16:24Z</updated>

    <summary>Apple Patent: Current collector plates of bulk-solidifying amorphous alloysEventually Apple will put fuel cells in their portable devices....</summary>
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        <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.freepatentsonline.com/7862957.html">Apple Patent: Current collector plates of bulk-solidifying amorphous alloys</a><br /><br />Eventually Apple will put fuel cells in their portable devices.<br />]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>The Mac App Store Goes Live</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.zaerl.com/2011/01/06/the-mac-app-store-goes-live/" />
    <id>tag:www.zaerl.com,2011://2.43</id>

    <published>2011-01-06T14:04:00Z</published>
    <updated>2011-01-06T14:07:11Z</updated>

    <summary>It will be a huge success....</summary>
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        <![CDATA[It will be a huge success.<br /><br />]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Printing 1 to 1000 without loop or conditionals</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.zaerl.com/2011/01/03/printing-1-to-1000-without-loop-or-conditionals/" />
    <id>tag:www.zaerl.com,2011://2.42</id>

    <published>2011-01-03T08:30:54Z</published>
    <updated>2011-01-03T08:36:55Z</updated>

    <summary>Interesting question on Stack OverflowThe complexity of C++ still amaze me even after 10 years of study. And the solution given by a Guru Hacker is my favorite....</summary>
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        <name>Zaerl</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[<a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4568645/printing-1-to-1000-without-loop-or-conditionals" targer="_blank">Interesting question on Stack Overflow</a><br /><br />The complexity of C++ still amaze me even after 10 years of study. And the <a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4568645/printing-1-to-1000-without-loop-or-conditionals/4580500#4580500" targer="_blank">solution given by a Guru Hacker</a> is my favorite.<br />]]>
        
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    <title>New Year iPhone Alarm Bug</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.zaerl.com/2011/01/03/new-year-iphone-alarm-bug/" />
    <id>tag:www.zaerl.com,2011://2.41</id>

    <published>2011-01-03T08:18:37Z</published>
    <updated>2011-01-03T08:28:01Z</updated>

    <summary>Anothe bug in the Alarm Clock app lets you sleep in the morningHow does the time is calculated and stored in the Alarm Clock? I need to hack a little the app&apos;s plist....</summary>
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        <name>Zaerl</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.9to5mac.com/45310/new-years-2011-breaks-non-recurring-iphone-alarm-clocks">Anothe bug in the Alarm Clock app lets you sleep in the morning</a><br /><br />How does the time is calculated and stored in the Alarm Clock? I need to hack a little the app's plist.]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>New IE Zero Day</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.zaerl.com/2010/12/24/new-ie-zero-day/" />
    <id>tag:www.zaerl.com,2010://2.40</id>

    <published>2010-12-24T10:34:48Z</published>
    <updated>2010-12-24T10:37:26Z</updated>

    <summary>Windows 98 was fourteen times the operating system that Windows 7 is This made my day, not the vulnerability....</summary>
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        <![CDATA[<a href="http://tech.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=1922942&amp;cid=34656112">Windows 98 was fourteen times the operating system that Windows 7 is</a><br />
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This made my day, not the <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2488013.mspx">vulnerability</a>.]]>
        
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    <title>Dropbox 1.0</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.zaerl.com/2010/12/17/dropbox-10/" />
    <id>tag:www.zaerl.com,2010://2.39</id>

    <published>2010-12-17T11:29:41Z</published>
    <updated>2010-12-17T11:31:05Z</updated>

    <summary>Dropbox hits 1.0Awesome....</summary>
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        <![CDATA[<a href="http://blog.dropbox.com/?p=581">Dropbox hits 1.0</a><br /><br />Awesome.]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Pi is Wrong</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.zaerl.com/2010/12/10/pi-is-wrong/" />
    <id>tag:www.zaerl.com,2010://2.38</id>

    <published>2010-12-10T10:35:56Z</published>
    <updated>2010-12-10T11:03:45Z</updated>

    <summary>It&apos;s 2*pi +1 tau....</summary>
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        <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.tauday.com/">It's 2*pi</a>
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+1 tau.]]>
        
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    <title>HD7 Death Grip</title>
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    <id>tag:www.zaerl.com,2010://2.37</id>

    <published>2010-12-03T10:01:33Z</published>
    <updated>2010-12-03T10:05:56Z</updated>

    <summary>HTC defends HD7 VS HTC blames the iPhoneAh, the irony....</summary>
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        <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/12/02/244306/HTC-defends-HD7-handsets-after-antenna-problems-reported.htm">HTC defends HD7</a> VS 
<a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703720504575376350043410396.html">HTC blames the iPhone</a><br /><br />Ah, the irony.]]>
        
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    <title>Adobe Launches Sandboxed Reader X</title>
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    <id>tag:www.zaerl.com,2010://2.36</id>

    <published>2010-11-19T15:41:34Z</published>
    <updated>2011-01-06T11:58:57Z</updated>

    <summary>The new Adobe Reader will run the documents in a sandbox There&apos;s nothing to laugh about (and that&apos;s the problem.)...</summary>
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        <name>Zaerl</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[<a href="http://blogs.adobe.com/asset/2010/10/inside-adobe-reader-protected-mode-%E2%80%93-part-2-%E2%80%93-the-sandbox-process.html">The new Adobe Reader will run the documents in a sandbox</a> <br /><br />
There's nothing to laugh about (and that's the problem.)]]>
        
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    <title>RAGE Hits US App Store</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.zaerl.com/2010/11/18/rage-hits-us-app-store/" />
    <id>tag:www.zaerl.com,2010://2.35</id>

    <published>2010-11-18T08:48:37Z</published>
    <updated>2010-11-18T08:53:26Z</updated>

    <summary>RAGE HD on the iPhoneIt&apos;s just amazing. But I don&apos;t like rails....</summary>
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        <![CDATA[<a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/rage-hd/id400707675?mt=8">RAGE HD on the iPhone</a><br /><br />It's just amazing. But I don't like rails.<br /> ]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>The Beatles on iTunes</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.zaerl.com/2010/11/16/the-beatles-on-itunes/" />
    <id>tag:www.zaerl.com,2010://2.34</id>

    <published>2010-11-16T20:29:04Z</published>
    <updated>2010-11-16T20:29:49Z</updated>

    <summary>Bad Yoko?...</summary>
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        <![CDATA[Bad Yoko?<br /><br />]]>
        
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    <title>R.I.P. Optical Drive</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.zaerl.com/2010/10/21/rip-optical-drive/" />
    <id>tag:www.zaerl.com,2010://2.33</id>

    <published>2010-10-21T11:56:24Z</published>
    <updated>2010-10-21T12:02:00Z</updated>

    <summary>Today Apple announced the end of the optical drive from all its laptopsAs I profetized on 18 september 2010 here at zaerl.com.Q: do we need a DVD drive?A: no...</summary>
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        <![CDATA[<a href="http://benmetcalfe.com/blog/2010/10/today-apple-announced-the-death-of-the-optical-drive-in-its-laptops/">Today Apple announced the end of the optical drive from all its laptops</a><br /><br />As I profetized on <a href="http://www.zaerl.com/2010/09/18/do-we-need-a-dvd-drive/">18 september 2010</a> here at zaerl.com.<br /><br />Q: do we need a DVD drive?<br />A: no<br />]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Apple Reports Fourth Quarter Results</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.zaerl.com/2010/10/19/apple-reports-fourth-quarter-results/" />
    <id>tag:www.zaerl.com,2010://2.32</id>

    <published>2010-10-19T07:12:48Z</published>
    <updated>2010-10-19T07:30:52Z</updated>

    <summary>Record Mac, iPhone and iPad Sales Highest Revenue and Earnings EverLet&apos;s see the results: 3.89M Macs (+27%) 14.1M iPhones (+91%) 9.05M iPods (-11%) 4.19M iPads At this point it seems to me that only bloggers seeking attention are concerned about...</summary>
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        <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2010/10/18results.html" target="_blank">Record Mac, iPhone and iPad Sales Highest Revenue and Earnings Ever</a><br /><br />Let's see the results:<br /><br />
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<li>3.89M Macs (+27%)</li>
<li>14.1M iPhones (<strong>+91%</strong>)</li>
<li>9.05M iPods (-11%)</li>
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At this point it seems to me that only bloggers seeking attention are concerned about the antenna.]]>
        
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