Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Clean up SQL injected database
Had my hands full these past 2 months trying to fix SQL injected websites. It looks like this is the result of a recent string of attacks by Chinese hackers primarily exploiting websites running on ASP Classic with Microsoft SQL Server as the back-end database. Some of my sites had small amounts of data, which…
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I AM NINOY – The Filipino Youth
Taken from the iamninoy website: Twenty-five years ago, a man named Ninoy Aquino fought nobly for a cause he believed in. He was a man who believed in heroism, in justice, in freedom, and he committed his life to upholding these values in a manner he thought would be for the greater good. This man…
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What’s the font used in the BPI rebranding?
It seems like a lot of Philippine banks are into rebranding lately, in a Web 2.0-ish fashion. There’s UCPB, BDO, UnionBank, Metrobank and now Bank of the Philippine Islands or BPI. The rebranding, in my opinion, is a success. They managed to make the font look up-to-date without loosing the class of the old logo.…
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Origami vagina by Master Sugoi
Ever been in one of those days where you desperately needed a vagina and none could be found? Now you can actually make your own and carry it anywhere you want! Pornogami FTW.
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Generate your own MTV with Kom In I Garderoben
Kom In I Garderoben is cool a Swedish site that will automatically generate an MTV-like video from any music file. The site is preloaded with a bunch of sample tunes, but you can actually upload your own MP3 file and watch as the video plays to its beat. It’s very neat stuff, though it gets…
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Who wants to live in the Philippines?
Got this in my mailbox today entitled “Prospective living in the Philippines”. Some truly hit home while some are mere exaggerations. You be the judge. Every street has a basketball court. Even doctors, lawyers and engineers are unemployed. Doctors study to become nurses for employment abroad. Students pay more money than they will earn afterwards.…
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Was Willie Revillame being rude to Cory Aquino?
Host of television show Wowowee Mr. Willie Revillame requested to the controller to remove the frame showing ABS-CBN’s live coverage of President Cory Aquino’s funeral cortege. Although he spoke in a controlled tone, he did this on air and his manner of request is questionable. This resulted in the anger of many Filipinos. Below is…
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More Than Meets The Wallet: Transformers Toys for $1,000,000
From eBay: “This collection consists of all mint-never-removed-from-box (listed as MNRFB below) and mint-in-box (listed as MIB below) Transformer robots and Transformer licensed products. The toys have never been played with by children (sad, I know), and weapons are still sealed inside the boxes. There are approximately 275 items total: 101 Autobots, 81 Decepticons, and…
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