The Extra Vote plugin for Joomla has a really nice feature where you can place Rich Snippet voting anywhere you want inside an article by adding {extravote 1}, {extravote 2}, etc. or {main vote} tags to your content. However this is limited to articles only. If you want to add those Snippets inside a module position, here’s […]

If you are in Beijing you might as well go and see a few theatre performances. The quality is not always the best but most of the shows are perfectly entertaining enough to waste a few hours. Many visitors know about haggling and that one should ever accept the first price. However not so many […]

First and foremost this is a step-by-step guide on how to setup a Nokia N9 mobile phone (that uses the Harmattan or Meego operating system) to  jump the great firewall of China. The method used in this howto is Shadowsocks proxy. This creates several advantages over the traditional VPN method. Plus I’ve made a neat […]

Here is a list of free online blogging platforms unblocked by the Great Firewall of China, compiled in April 2013. Furthermore I have verified if the blogs are being indexed in Baidu. Please use this as a reference only, obviously the situation may change at any time the Chinese government sees fit. Thanks to the […]

Nature and technology have no need to clash with each other. Nowadays a good place to be in society is where you enjoy the benefits of the technological movement while keeping in close contact with the nature.