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Goodbye Christopher Hitchens

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Gabriel Saldaña

Yesterday (Dec. 16, 2011) I read in the news that Christopher Hitchens passed away after a long struggle with cancer. Although I didn’t know the man personally, nor I’m familiar with all his journalistic work, his books, talks and speeches … Continue reading →

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Monterrey Monster Trucks

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Gabriel Saldaña

On Saturday I went with my roommate to the Monster Trucks event at Monterrey, Mexico. We had a great time and it was the first event of this kind for both of us, so we didn’t know what to expect. … Continue reading →

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Great time attending Google IO 2011

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Gabriel Saldaña

This year I got to finally attend the Google I/O event. I was lucky to easily get my entrance ticket the day they opened for registration. That day the tickets sold out in 59 minutes! (or so they say) The … Continue reading →

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CONSOL 2009

Posted on April 18, 2009 by Gabriel Saldaña

I participated at CONSOL 2009 and had the opportunity to give 4 talks this time and meet with "the software libre community". The talks were great, with very interesting subjects, and there seems to be a lot of interest in … Continue reading →

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LibrePlanet 2009 at Boston

Posted on March 26, 2009 by Gabriel Saldaña

I had the opportunity to attend to LibrePlanet 2009, the annual Free Software Foundation members meeting that was held in Boston. It was a great experience and I was very happy to meet lots of FSF members, something I don’t … Continue reading →

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Sarah Brightman Symphony tour concert

Posted on November 5, 2008 by Gabriel Saldaña

I just arrived from being at the Arena Monterrey, where Sarah Brightman gave her Symphony tour concert. I was very excited for weeks that I’ll finally see one of my favorite opera singers. Bought the tickets with months of anticipation. … Continue reading →

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