Dina Mehta has just posted something that will hearten every Indian… The Hindu quotes: Union Minister for Science, Technology and Ocean Development Kapil Sibal on Monday launched the Natural Disaster Information System (NDIS), a first of its kind pilot project aimed at alerting people about an...
Desk-top this, baby!!
Mike Arrington over at TechCrunch reports that the Big G has released the next version of its Desktop Search utility: Google Desktop Search 3. And he’s being very cautious about it.. I am not happy. Mike’s stand on this? This is of course a touchy privacy subject, but the ability to sear...
The Park -- The Final Part
The story until now…A simple whine resulted in introspection. She was forced to think about things in a totally different light. As she encountered newer situations, she began to realize that the simplicity of life was not as simlple as she wanted it to be. The light began to dawn on her, even...
Technical Evangelism: Crusade or Crushed?
There’s a new kind of ‘Evangelism’ around the block and it has nothing to do with the word of God. So what is Technical Evangelism? According to Guy Kawasaki, (Expert on VC & Startup Advisories), Technical Evangelism entails falling in love with the product. Technical Evangeli...
The Park -- Part III
The story until now…She was sitting in the park unhappy and tearful, blaming him for not understanding her plight. He understood that he had to provide her with some answers… The first two responses she received left her stunned, yet contemplative. Surely, this was not the way she was ex...
The Park -- Part II
The story until now…The Park sees many people come and go. So do we. A girl is sitting on the park bench. She feels the world has been unfair to her. And she’s complaining. But who is going to listen? The one person she expects will listen, is not in the mood to listen. Or…? [...]
The Park
She sat morosely on the park bench unaware of her surroundings. She did not notice him coming. Not that she would have noticed it any other day. He came and sat besides her making no sound or attempt to announce his presence. After what seemed like an eternity (but was actually a few minutes) she [....
Wants & Needs…
Last night while I was reading I suddenly realized this: “I don’t know what I want, but I know what I need…” Is that what is causing all the trouble? Tags: Born Stinger, conversation, rumination, thought
The Anti-Microsoft war.
On New Year’s eve, Zhao Jing a.k.a Michael Anti, an out-spoken Chinese Journalist found his blog taken down. Note the words “TAKEN DOWN”. Not censored, not blocked, but TAKEN DOWN.Rebecca’s post dated 3rd of January, brought Microsoft’s high-handedness to the notice of ...
The last day of 2005
… or the first day of 2006?? Well, optimism rules. So here’s a Happy New Year!! Look at the two images closely. The left one is snarling and the right one is calm. Now either squint your eyes or look at the images from a distance. See a switch? Lif is like that. It often [...]
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