July 2008
36 posts
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Indians were the first on the moon - Proof
This is the photo that everyone knows about. Notice the shadows; this is only half the picture.
Now see the full picture :)
NDTVGadgets.com is shown as a malware site by Google; hope their webmaster takes notice and acts
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Mindless Madness
I am unable to understand the madness behind these terror plots. Not only are these inhuman, they are plain insane. As it is we are having to go through increase in prices, power cuts, fuel problems, layoffs… and don’t need bombs and terror attacks to psyche ourselves.We have seen these happen before and we are not scared. But we are definitely sick and tired of these things.
(On 25th...
Singh is Kinng soundtrack features Snoop Dogg on the title track and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan in another track; talk about variance
Adobe Flash Lite is emerging as a platform for mobile games; but haven’t seen any heavy games like the Java ones yet
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Corn being roasted at Elliotts Beach, Chennai. Cross posted here
Sleepy afternoons…the strong almost black coffee has no effect at all!
No longer do we need to remember the syntax of any prog statements, Google code search will get it for you http://gooogle.com/codesearch
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TumbleJ 1.1 - Java API for Tumblr
I’ve updated the TumbleJ API to provide capabilities to update tumblogs with text, link, quote, image, audio and video posts. Posts can also be read from any tumblog by providing the tumblr URL. Write methods are not yet available for uploading images, audio or video, only links can be posted. Read methods currently only return text posts.
With increased usage and interest, I will add...
Candid interview by Wasim Akram - http://tinyurl.com/5eohf7 Enjoyed it.
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GRT Temple Bay Beach Resort
Had a good Sunday at the GRT Temple Bay beach resort in Mahabalipuram near Chennai; some photos from the place
Looking at Google Room #2 and other rooms in Lively; not a fan of Second Life/VR apps, so did not like this too much either
Looking at fake iphones on ebay India - http://tinyurl.com/5des6x
T9Nav is amazing: indexes all items on the phone and retrieves them on key press. Since it in is beta, features can be suggested - t9nav.com
Having an irritating cold that just refuses to go away
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API Dashboard: ProgrammableWeb →
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It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.
– Albert Einstein
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Ustad NFAK - Tanhai
Listening to Cotton Eye Joe from Red Nex, working on a project plan on Zoho and just realized that I crossed 200 updates a post ago
I had to sign-up at http://identi.ca/danesh just because everyone else is doing it.
Pleasantly surprised to see the Twitter Status blog hosted on Tumblr
Petrol problem appears to be lessened - was able to fill at a bunk without hassle
The petrol problem is showing no signs of getting over- queues continue, not much stock around. Estimated time for resolution: 3-4 days. Bad
Moved to Google Reader from GreatNews Reader and added Jon Hicks theme - has been a good experience so far
June 2008
31 posts
There seems to be a petrol crisis of its own in Chennai - long queues at the bunks yesterday and a few bunks were totally shut down.
Looking at Indian Twitterers through twitdir.com - the usual suspects @Gauravonomics, @Labnol and @kiruba show up at the top of the list