Category Archives: miscellaneous

What’s the matter with me!!!

Posted on July 7, 2009 by Varun

(Guest post by Vineet V Nair) Every night I walk back home with so many things playing on my mind; which I would probably want to write about….I reach home, take a nice hot water bath and sit down with … Continue reading →

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I m Bac!!!

Posted on May 30, 2009 by Vineet Nair

(Guest post by Vineet V Nair) It’s been ages since I have posted something here..sorry brother I haven’t been a regular guest blogger. I am just plain lazy most of the time and how much ever you coax me into … Continue reading →

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Blogger silenced by NDTV

Posted on January 29, 2009 by Varun

NDTV forces Chyetanya Kunte to apologize for and retract his post criticizing Barkha Dutt’s coverage of the Mumbai terror attacks. The post is still available on Google cache (scroll down to the last post). After TOI and IIPM it is NDTV’s turn to use … Continue reading →

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Jake starts blogging

Posted on January 17, 2009 by Varun

My friend and co-worker Jake who is also the most vocal advocate of Microsoft technologies I know of, starts blogging – Jake on IT. Welcome to the world of blogging Jake!

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Test Post

Posted on December 14, 2008 by Varun

Test post

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Social security? – Ye Kaisi Aazadi Hai !

Posted on October 31, 2008 by Varun

A thought-provoking video on social security by my friend Pravin. Song sung by Jagjit Singh, it’s beautiful. More videos from lightzmedia

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Onam Aashamsakal (Happy Onam) !

Posted on September 11, 2008 by Varun

Happy Onam world! Did you know the legend behind Onam? I am missing my family right now, am missing the slightly different mood on this day and especially missing the home food.

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Makes sense

Posted on September 11, 2008 by Varun

Dheeray dheeray ray mana dheeray sub kuch hoye, Maali sainche sau ghada, ritu aaye phal hoye. ~ Sant Kabir

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Wordle graphic of blog home page

Posted on September 7, 2008 by Varun

Feed a block of text or a URL to wordle.net, tweak a few options (words layout, font, colours etc.) and voila! you have a cool looking frequency-based cloud of the words in that block of text. Click on the thumbnail … Continue reading →

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Times of India flicks from Twilight Fairy’s Flickr stream

Posted on September 2, 2008 by Varun

Since ages technology has kept on making it easier to share information. From Gutenberg’s press to current day blogs it has become easier to record something and share it with others. The Internet is especially powerful in this regard. The … Continue reading →

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