Our Micromouse
Thursday, November 24th, 2005 Posted in General, Technical | 2 Comments »While completing my engineering studies, the most gripping and enlightening work I did was the development of an autonomous robot for the Micromouse competition held at Techfest - IIT, Powai. The work spanned almost two years and it helped me see ...
Plan your regular travel - easily
Sunday, November 20th, 2005 Posted in General | 1 Comment »Take an online flight reservation system. Customize it to support bus reservations. What do you get?Peace of mind! Raj National Express Privatized Road Transportation has finally kicked inBrand new VOLVO straight out of the assembly line. Point to point service. ...
Gosh!
Sunday, October 9th, 2005 Posted in General | No Comments »I just "DROP"ed a database I didn't want to. It was the database that held all the galleries whcih are on My Online Albums. So I immediately checked to see what remained of it. But its there, working fine. Maybe I deleted a redundant ...
P2P for premium content: finally.
Wednesday, September 28th, 2005 Posted in General, Ideas, Progress, Technical, Technology | No Comments »As I had mentioned in my previous post, P2P can be used to explore new economic models. It's nice to know that there's formal work in that direction as can be understood by this post. They are doing exactly what I wanted ...
Freenet Post: Suggests a plot for a hollywood movie:The Hypocrite
Saturday, September 3rd, 2005 Posted in General | No Comments »Was browsing through Frost on Freenet and came across a post that comments on the recent situation in southern america. Found it hilarious. If this latest hurricane was not so tragic, it would make a great plot for a religious/sci-fi movie. ...
BSNL DataOne 256 kbps Speed Test
Wednesday, August 31st, 2005 Posted in General | 3 Comments »Seems good enough. But ADSL is too asymmetric for comfort.
Neave Lab › Flash Earth
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2005 Posted in General, Web | No Comments »Neave Lab › Flash Earth Google earth online - Using Flash. More usable, lovely. Try it Out.
Happy Independance Day
Monday, August 15th, 2005 Posted in General | No Comments »Can't seem to decide at what Granularity should my loyalties lie. To all Existence, To my Universe, my World, my Continent, my Country, my State, My City, My Family or just Myself? Is the leftmost the same as the rightmost? Why should the ...
Wired News: Google’s Boycott Misses the Mark
Friday, August 12th, 2005 Posted in General | No Comments »Wired News: Google's Boycott Misses the Mark
Random Event
Monday, August 8th, 2005 Posted in General, Social, Technical, Technology | 1 Comment »Funny take on famous Quotes
Thursday, August 4th, 2005 Posted in General | No Comments »Got this in email: I kinda fell for the humor in this one!! To do is to be. (Descartes) To be is to do. (Voltaire) Do be do be do. (Frank Sinatra) --- :) ---
SPACE.com — ‘Planet’ No Longer a Scientific Word, Discoverer Says
Thursday, August 4th, 2005 Posted in General, Progress | No Comments »So now they have found a significantly large body in the Kuiper Belt ( the swarm of objects way beyond Neptune). It's larger than Pluto. So it should be a planet. So we have a tenth planet. But no. Going by that, there ...
Wired 13.08: The Birth of Google
Thursday, August 4th, 2005 Posted in General | No Comments »Wired 13.08: The Birth of Google Makes very interesting reading!
reflectop0rn
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2005 Posted in General, Privacy | 1 Comment »People do crazy things. There are enough p0rn sites on the internet. So shouldn't one restrict such content there? No, people want to play around. They want to "use online public places(Snopes report on this phenomenon)":http://www.snopes.com/photos/risque/kettle.asp to press forward their nude selves, ...
Out goes the reel, theatres may now stream movies off the Internet
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2005 Posted in General, NewAge, Progress | No Comments »Now they have developed a technology using which you can "Broadcast Movies Directly to Theatres(Read more at wired.com)":http://www.wired.com/news/digiwood/0,1412,68332,00.html Now, isn't that amazing. So basically a theatre will become a huge TV.
Katsuya Matsumura’s PC Cases
Monday, July 25th, 2005 Posted in General, NewAge, Technology | No Comments »Katsuya Matsumura makes PC cases which are very "different". Take a look here
Worlds Smallest Website
Sunday, July 24th, 2005 Posted in General | No Comments »World's Smallest Website Isn't that interesting?
A Good GPS device
Sunday, July 24th, 2005 Posted in General, Pre-Buy research, Privacy, Technology | No Comments »A GPS Device I really want a GPS device. I have a smartphone, so I want a bluetooth GPS receiver so I can use them together. Read a lot about them, SIRF chipset or XtracSIRT chipset. Finally liked the Fortuna Clip-On, ...
Privacy, Google & Other search engines
Thursday, July 21st, 2005 Posted in General, Privacy | 1 Comment »As search engines get better and better at finding things, it becomes more and more difficult to hide. Every individual has a right to hide and conceal. Search engines and all the other new-age technologies like ...
Ruby - a pure OO programming language
Sunday, June 5th, 2005 Posted in General, Technical | No Comments »This seems to be a very very interesting programming language. Will give it a try soon. Should be fun.
