andrei.xyz
andrei.xyz
Andrei
This is my website. Innovated, reinvented, updated, optimized, expanded and diversified, containing good wishes and/or mother swearing. You can find curses, blasphemies, intricate plots meant to overthrow the world order, wedding preparations, but most importantly, mint rubbing.
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In 2006, a group of thieves performed what is considered one of the most famous and smart bank heists in the history of Argentina when they rob the Banco Río branch in Acassuso. Good crime comedy, feeling like a Latin-American Ocean’s...
Started in the summer of 2001, in an internet cafe (RIP Mister G, you were a great guy!), I used to stay for hours using the site builder web editor that Tripod was giving for their free plans. I used to have a few pages, and...
It’s not a secret that many times, the music is what makes the difference between a good game and a great game, and it’s not seldom when the music department saves a pretty bad story. So without further ado, I want to share some songs...
Back in October 2024, I wrote an article called “Lost in Translation” about how the language barrier can prevent us from discovering new things and experiencing other cultures and it has evolved into a small social project. During the 46...
1 rsync -avr /Users/andrei/ --exclude 'Library' --exclude '.Trash' --exclude '.npm' --exclude '.nvm' --exclude 'Parallels' --exclude '*.photoslibrary' -e ssh andrei@192.168.100.69:/media/backup/Users/andrei I exclude the npm and nvm...
a half-assed review"> A test subject wakes up in a scientific facility controlled by a sadistic artificial intelligence and must escape with the help of the only instrument she has–a gun that makes portals. I think this is the game I...
A leading team of analysts are buried in the heart of GCHQ, secretly working to neutralise threats against Britain. Good TV Drama about cyber security and the unseen war. It feels a bit over the top at times, and it drifts into...
Looking back, seems I didn’t post too much this year, but most of the posts in my Quickies section was of people passing away. Sad year, sad, sad, sad. Keep your loved ones close. Call your mum. This article was originally published at:...
Rest in Peace, Hayden. Guess we couldn’t save the cheerleader. :( This article was originally published at: https://andrei.xyz/quickies/save-the-cheerleader-save-the-world/
Jake Pentecost, son of Stacker Pentecost, reunites with Mako Mori to lead a new generation of Jaeger pilots, including rival Lambert and 15-year-old hacker Amara, against a new Kaiju threat. It’s badly written, but at least it’s got cool...
As a war between humankind and monstrous sea creatures wages on, a former pilot and a trainee are paired up to drive a seemingly obsolete special weapon in a desperate effort to save the world from the apocalypse. It’s got huge robots,...
A night in the life of a 24-hour ‘Non-Stop’ store located in a neighborhood of apartment buildings. Four people lead different stories connected by a key character, Achim, the owner of the Non-Stop. Good Romanian movie, and although it’s...
In a city full of “manele”, drugs and illegal car races you don’t survive unless you know how to pay. Sometimes with other’s lives. Young people today are trying to adapt to a world without consciousness, a world of money, unscrupulous...
It’s been exactly three years since I published my article about the Sony PS Vita so what better thing to do is than pick it out from the drawer where it’s been sitting for a while, play some games on it, see how relevant and usable it’s...
a half-assed review"> youtube • video ID: U7-Fkw6hndkclick image to load player Well, well, well. After the great [AC Origins], we move to ancient Greece during the Peloponnesian War and we help the Athenians and/or the Spartans in...