Today we bought some beer to try, planning to enjoy it over “Velyka Riznytsia” (a Ukrainian TV show). The gist is that after the brewery (which is in Poltava) the beer is not put into a keg, but into an expensive German wunderwafe (actually …

Just as Louis XIV once said “L’état, c’est moi,” I’ll now say “The Internet is Google Reader.” It’s genuinely strange to me to hear, for example on Radioti, questions about whether people use RSS. I, for one, …

When I was reading “The Boy with the Sword” I really wanted to hear those songs that the author includes in the text. And then, by chance, without even trying, link by link, I found an audiobook in which the author-narrator sang and played …

As an experiment, I ordered a small pile of junk from DealExtreme:

1. Kitchen timer with a magnet — $2.43 = 19.44

2. USB sound card — $2.14 = 17.12

3. Mobile phone disassembly tool kit — $2.36 = 18.88

4. UV pen with flashlight — $1.30 = 10.40

5. Alarm — …

People who have known me for a long time are aware that I love reading. But they don’t read this blog )) So for my esteemed readers, let me state: I love reading very much. It kind of started in childhood — I was taught early, and I took a liking to …

Unsubscribed today from some podcasts:

• 2Giga (http://2giga.rpod.ru/rss.xml)
• 42/ Buffer Bay (http://42.podfm.ru/rss/)
• Krasnoglaziki Podcast (http://krasnoglaziki.rpod.ru/rss.xml)
• The Art Of Programming (http://taop.rpod.ru/rss.xml)

Haven’t updated …

Mobile internet disappeared on my phone. The cause, as always in such cases — “I didn’t do anything, it just broke on its own.” For 5 days I tried now and then — no luck. Today I double-checked the settings (which I hadn’t changed) …

V. Sosyurchenko Africa Is Already Winning Its Freedom

Africa is already winning its freedom, The backward tribes are becoming people now. But you do not want liberty, my nation. Or do you dream it will fall from the sky somehow?

No, it will not fall from …

I had long since grown disillusioned with Blogger, and for quite some time now I’ve been writing on LiveJournal. The main advantage — threaded comments. But now I’ve decided to write a bit on the Tumblr platform as well, so if anyone is …

Dear readers and friends! Wishing you a Happy New Year! May you welcome it IRL surrounded by your nearest and dearest, enjoy the holiday season to the fullest, and gather strength and positivity during these days for new achievements in the year ahead!