O Crominho do Técnico



Bruno Afonso's babbling and seldom refreshed views of the world

Famous last tweet: I personally prefer the term postdoctoral slave

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Coffee Porn

From the Home Barista Titan Grinder Project.

Simply great

Simply as in, one single mic to record the trio.

On hipsters

When we talk about the contemporary hipster, we’re talking about a subcultural figure who emerged by 1999, enjoyed a narrow but robust first phase until 2003, and then seemed about to dissipate into the primordial subcultural soup, only to undergo a reorganization and creeping spread from 2004 to the present. There were also some practical [...]

Once in a while…

I feel like getting a brake from dancing Tango. But simply watching this makes me realize how foolish that mere hypothesis is… The range of emotions evoked just by watching this clips has no boundaries. Vals Maipo – One of my favorite songs

Photography is about having fun

The new Sony cameras NEX3 and NEX5 were released a couple of days ago. They’re Sony’s response to the micro 4/3 format spearheaded by Panasonic and Olympus. While the micro 4/3 format’s sensor is approximately 50% the size of a full 35mm sensor, Sony is using an APS-C size sensor in the new cameras. Below [...]

Benfica

This Sunday, we hope!

5k in one month

It took me one month to be able to run 3.25 miles in 32 minutes in the vibram shoes. It’s still tiring but I have no major pains the next day. More importantly, my right knee hasn’t been complaining and I recently realized that I can now stretch my hamstrings without my piriformis getting in [...]

Ricky Gervais on Letterman

This is why I love Ricky Gervais. See how Letterman doesn’t know what to do or say. He’s just in awe about Ricky’s un-PC’ness :)

Best Destination 2010: Lisbon!

For this first edition of the Best Destination 2010, the wonderful city of Lisbon has been selected by european consumers as the most beautiful place to go for a trip or a week. You can read more about this prize to my loved hometown here!

Benfica in the Quarter-finals!

Finally, a team that can compete internationally !