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Hi! I'm André Ribeirinho, an entrepreneur from Lisbon, Portugal. I've co-founded Adegga.com, an online wine community and also the AVIN (an ISBN for Wine). My Startup
Adegga is an online wine community where people can discover new wines through the opinions of other people.
Monthly Archives: June 2006
How to open a bottle of beer the Scandinavian way
While SuperBock is trying to redesign it’s packaging opening someone is getting famous, not for his most noble goals but by featuring in a video showing how to open a bottle of beer the Scandinavian way.
Barcamp Portugal 2006
Fred Oliveira is organizing the first Barcamp in Portugal. So what is a BarCamp? BarCamp is an ad-hoc gathering born from the desire for people to share and learn in an open environment. It is an intense event with discussions, … Continue reading
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Last night’s dinner
I had an excelent dinner last night. The food and wine were wonderful. For a start we had a nice Vinho Verde from the Adega de Monção. It was a 2004 Muralhas de Monção. Very light and nice. Then we … Continue reading
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Tagged brisa+do+rio, day to day, muralhas+de+moncao, quinta+cabriz, vinho+verde, wine
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extortr: online blackmail for the masses
With all the buzz surrounding video sites like Daily Motion, YouTube, Metacafe or VideoEgg (there are many more) there’s something funny about extortr.
Miau, I’m Maria and I’m only 3 weeks old!
Miau, I’m Maria (the cat). I’m only 3 weeks old and I’m looking for a home! Would you like to take me home and take care of me? Please email me (acrib@sapo.pt) and ask for Maria (the cat) Maria … Continue reading
The Social Cost of Failure in Europe
In a discussion with Bruno Giussani, Clay Sharky talks about the social costs of failure: For example, in the debate about entrepreneurship in Europe the argument is constantly put forth that the social cost of failing as an entrepreneur in … Continue reading
reboot8 – 3 People, 3 Companies and 3 Ideas
On the day after reboot8 I had a very enjoyable evening. First a dinner with Thomas Madsen-Mygdal (and his lovely wife and son) and a few other people that were at the event. I spent a few hours among other … Continue reading
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I like Cargo Containers
There’s something beautiful in cargo containers. I like ports and dry-docks (like Lisbon, Brest or Hamburg). I like cargo containers. I like the way cargo containers are stack up like Lego bricks. I like cargo containers multi-colored arrangements. I like … Continue reading
SHiFT – Lisbon, September 2006
I’ve returned from LIFT and Reboot with a feeling that the Internet is helping build something much more interesting and relevant from what it was anticipated a few years ago. Thanks for Euan Semple for having clarified it. In this … Continue reading
Mon premier Bordeaux
Beatriz spent a few days in France with family. One of our family members sent me a very fine bottle of Bordeaux wine. A Chateau Peyrebon 2003. It’s my first Bordeaux and it goes directly into my adega. Thank you!
