On air travel

There is clearly no viable alternative in speed to air travel these days. Train, car, even speed boat can get you from point ‘A’ to point ‘B’, yes. And on some short distances, given existence of speed train, a plane may be merely equal to ground option. Yet in pretty much every other case it … Read more

Цены на iPad 2

Как было уже сделано для оригинального iPad-а, вот сравнения стоимости устройств в разных странах. Несколько замечаний: 1. К ценам США стоит добавить 5-9% налога с продаж. 2. Цены в европейских странах (включая Россию) несут в себе НДС порядка 15-18%. 3. Сингапур и Гон-Конг по-прежнему самые дешёвые места для покупки. Posted via email from ceesaxp’s posterous

Blogging from Emacs

Being out for 10 days at the start of January helps one to relax and recharge. Adding a few more days before or after only makes it better (although totally messes up one’s sense days of week). So good it is that one can even get a bit of time to experiment. Like try and … Read more