Archive for the ‘People’ Category
Thursday, November 13th, 2008
I own this
Because they gifted me this.
My two new sweet buddies from this Boston Visit. Bhanu Priya ( or call her Bhanu's home made/Aunty/) and Sizzling Suresh (Urf Champ)
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Saturday, July 26th, 2008
Have you ever been told that you are a look-alike of so and so… ?
Recently, one of my colleagues told me that I look like Kumara Sangakkara, and some time back I remember some stranger telling me that I resemble Sanjay Manjrekar.
So I placed all of us next to each ...
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Thursday, February 22nd, 2007
Vincent Cerf’Co-founder, Internet.What a designation !!!Hearing from the person who co-founded internet, an amazing experience. Internet is 30 odd years old. Only the old man can appreciate how his baby has grown and leaping forward.He has seen the days when Infrastructure of the internet was getting designed. Now I guess ...
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Thursday, February 15th, 2007
I’m in love with this man’s writing. Simple and a compelling read.Reason why it makes such a pleasure reading is…it provokes you to think.Think. Unconventional.Read the latter parts of this essay, especially the Recipes and Notes section.
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Friday, January 5th, 2007
I read the review of this book couple of days back.The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins.I faintly remember the exact words which appealed me in the review. I did a look up on the net.This is what sums up the theme of the book in Dawkin’s words.“I am hostile to ...
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Sunday, November 5th, 2006
My blog sub titles does contain this name Richard Feynman. But I never blogged about this personality.
I have read the most popular "Surely You are Joking Mr.Feynman". That's when I fell I completely in love with this Mr.
Two reasons why I love him.
He loves physics. He is curious about the ...
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Friday, February 24th, 2006
I was flipping kannada cine news this morning. The moment i saw this picture it flashed.We're in the same college and benchmates. Must have been there together for three months at sahyadri college, shimoga.This guy, if am correct, joined microbiology division later. And I moved onto engineering college.Kaviraj, is a ...
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Sunday, January 22nd, 2006
EssaysPaul Graham never ceases to bowl you out with his writing.here's January piece onHow to Do What You Love
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Friday, December 23rd, 2005
It feels happy when you read something insightful....
http://www.paulgraham.com/wealth.html
In a specialized society, most of the things you need, you can't make for yourself. If you want a potato or a pencil or a place to live, you have to get it from someone else.
How do you get the person who grows ...
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Friday, November 18th, 2005
I was after this book some time back. Why I was so desperate ?
Reason 1. It's by Scott Adams ( Creator of Dilbert )
Reason 2. it's such a strange little piece of work and you'll find it difficult to categorize as fiction or non-fiction, religion or science fiction or philosophy
Download ...
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