On 5/4/07, Vinit Bhansali [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also, Kavita's usually seen or Orkut sending scraps (they are short
notes/comments on your profile) asking people to check out minglebox.com
That's fine till orkut catches up with her. But spamming always sucks, no
matter how smart you are or
On 5/4/07, Kiran Jonnalagadda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Especially when the pitch does little to convince you it's worth even
checking out. I remember being told of the MingleBox folks presenting
at Barcamp Bangalore 2 and having a hard time convincing anyone (I
wasn't around that day). Some were
On 5/17/07, Biju Chacko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As with many of India's other problems, this can be traced to the fact
that the Indian political class is largely made up of 3rd rate
criminals.
What kind of society do I want to live in? One which is not like the
one I actually live in. :-(
I
On 6/1/07, Udhay Shankar N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I seem to recall some small item in the newspaper saying this was a
hoax, but can't find it now. Does anybody here know more?
Udhay
I also recall seeing an article when such a UFO sighting was reported.
I saw it last time. It was a light
On 6/28/07, shiv sastry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Lifted from elsewhere
http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-miscm=118296441702631
http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=40567
There have been bugs before on Intel Processors. The most
famous of them being the FDIV bug[1]. Another well known
one
On 7/30/07, ashok _ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is an old bearded guy, quite popular in chennai who has declared
himself
Kalki bhagwan... He seems to have quite a following. An old friend of
mine from
school is an ardent follower of this chap. Apparently the world is coming
to an
end
On 8/27/07, Venkat Mangudi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That's Venki, not Venky.
y the y ?
! the i ?
-- Vinayak
On 9/4/07, Thaths [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not all hybrids are healthier. Can you imagine a hybrid with German
flexibility and French work ethic? :-)
Besides
what happens when you cross a [1]
Q Italian with a Jamican ?
A Pastafarians
Q Icelander with a Cuban
A Ice Cubes
Q Hindu with a Jew
A
On 10/3/07, Gautam John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm wondering if there's a way to set-up a common pool of RSS feeds, say for
Silk List.
We all upload our OPML to it and look at what we all read. Might make for an
interesting repository, if it can be done.
-Gautam
Another option would be
On 10/13/07, ashok _ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 10/13/07, shiv sastry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Surprised me.
Well he did create the Internet didn't he? That sure changed the
environment a
lot.
I demand a re-count of the votes, and the nobel prize handed over to Bush !!!
Bush
On Nov 5, 2007 4:41 PM, Gautam John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
fa·ce·tious
Useless trivia for the day :)
One of the few words in the english language in which all the vowels appear
in their order in the alphabet
-- Vinayak
On Nov 19, 2007 11:56 AM, Biju Chacko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 19, 2007 11:39 AM, Udhay Shankar N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Show of hands of who's staying overnight?
**Raises Hand
-- b
I am in as well. I will need a ride from somewhere around
MG Road / Koramangala.
--Vinayak
On Nov 25, 2007 10:37 PM, Shoba Narayan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello:
I am Shoba Narayan, a writer and newcomer to this list. Shiv brought
me on board. Poked around the archives...very interesting group of
people and topics. Hoping to participate but bear with me during the
long
On Nov 30, 2007 11:44 PM, gabin kattukaran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Those riding to the FoU in Biju's car are requested to call him on
9845 272 618 to co-ordinate pick ups etc.
-gabin
Thanks. What time are you planning to leave ?
-- Vinayak
http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/print/200801/fallows-chinese-dollars
The $1.4 Trillion Question
Stephen Schwarzman may think he has image problems in America. He is
the co-founder and CEO of the Blackstone Group, and he threw himself a
$3 million party for his 60th birthday last spring, shortly
On Feb 8, 2008 7:13 PM, Linda L. Julien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi folks,
I've known ams for a number of years, and he directed me to this list.
I work for Akamai Technologies in the US, and it looks like they'll be
sending me to our Bangalore office within the next month or two, for 3-4
On Feb 8, 2008 6:31 PM, Abhijit Menon-Sen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm looking for a simple way to represent a search query as XML.
The query language applies to email messages, and is a superset of the
IMAP SEARCH syntax. It can express things like flag blah is set, and
the subject contains
On Feb 8, 2008 8:43 PM, Madhu Kurup [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hmm:
Vinayak Hegde wrote:
Good to see another Akamite (that sounds like a pest doesn't it :) on Silk.
I work in the Bangalore office.
When I had work dealings with Akamai (circa 2000-2002) I often wondered
how much easier
On Feb 8, 2008 9:42 PM, va [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How's the public transportation in Bangalore?
*sigh* (. that is not a negative sigh) its so much better than
Bombay (Mumbai if you must) but my pet grouse is No train/rail network
exists in Bangalore.
And ofcourse beware of the
On Feb 9, 2008 12:31 AM, Ramjee Swaminathan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nice rant, Vinayak! :-)
But I completely disagree with the take on the public transport.
Then we agree to disagree. I was obviously exaggerating a little :-)
But public transport in Bangalore works only if you have loads of
On Feb 9, 2008 10:26 AM, va [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Another nice thing, the front seats are for women (even BEST has 6
seats for women) only, which ensures i dont have to argue or use any
kata's on men who think its fine to accidentally brush against or feel
up or fall (by mistake of course)
On Feb 12, 2008 8:14 PM, Eugen Leitl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 07:21:59PM +0530, Udhay Shankar N wrote:
This has now reached crisis proportions. Gnome crashes within 10
Speaking about dead, reddit is now officially over. They left many
precious months lapse, chosing
On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 5:59 PM, Udhay Shankar N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/03/19/mirror.therapy/index.html
updated 10:17 a.m. EDT, Wed March 19, 2008
For amputees, an unlikely painkiller: Mirrors
A lot of information and it's cures is covered alongwith weird
On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 10:23 PM, ss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What a terrific talk. This boy from Viliyanur is a great communicator. His
ideas are not bottled up inside him and incomprehensible to others.
I loved it.
The Emerging Mind (the book and the lectures[1]) are also very good.
--
A contrarian piece to popular opinion.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/23/business/23every.html?_r=1ref=todayspaperoref=slogin
IN light of recent events, I present to you Stein's Laws of Modern
Financial Markets:
The quantity ME is always greater than the variable U.
The constant M (for Money)
Open source 3D printer copies itself
http://computerworld.co.nz/news.nsf/tech/2F5C3C5D68A380EDCC257423006E71CD
Based in the Waitakeres, in West Auckland, software developer and
artist Vik Olliver is part of a team developing an open-source,
self-copying 3D printer. The RepRap (Replicating
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 1:14 AM, Mayank Dhingra
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Friends,
Attended barcampbangalore 6 at IIMB today. It was the best barcamp i've ever
attended. From startups to citizen matters(education issues,ecological
issues) everything was covered.
list of sessions:
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 5:58 PM, Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How about the Nikon Coolpix range? My first digital camera was a Coolpix
3100 and that's where I learnt a lot. The range has been expanded and comes
with both simple point shoots and decent bridge
On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 7:07 PM, Rishab Aiyer Ghosh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i was amazed driving down the 101 carpool lane at peak time with several
km of stationery traffic on the other 3-4 lanes, when i realised that
they were not moving because they were not in the carpool lane which
meant
On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 2:35 PM, Venky TV [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snipped]
You see how, if you just read this section, it looks like the outer
reality quote is Plutarch's? Well, the attribution is actually below
the quote! Oops! Too bad she made up the story about going to the
Classics
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 12:30 AM, Bharat Shetty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That was fast!
Reddit hmm, but hasn't some amount of junk got into Reddit these days ?
I tend to read programming.reddit.com pretty regularly and I find the
quality of links good. Not sure about main reddit though.
--
On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 11:14 PM, Bharat Shetty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
O' silky intellectuals and gentlemen and women,
Er This reminded me of a room-mate who was a silk smita fan.
g, d r
As such when it comes to web, I have discovered many excellent blogs
particularly few by Amit Varma,
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 1:26 AM, Eugen Leitl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 01:04:52AM +0530, Vinayak Hegde wrote:
I tend to read programming.reddit.com pretty regularly and I find the
quality of links good. Not sure about main reddit though.
Do not read the main reddit
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 9:44 AM, Krish Ashok [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
India lost quite a bit of territory to China in the 1962 war, and sure,
there was some feeling of national shame at having lost that war, but after
4 decades, I don't see anybody baying for revenge and a repossession of what
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 10:32 PM, Perry E. Metzger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Giving up Kashmir would be dumb.
Well, lets consider the positives:
1) Elimination of a major, perhaps the major, cause of conflict
between India and a neighboring state.
a) Lowered military spending.
b)
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 10:28 PM, Deepa Mohan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That brings me to wonder, why capital letters came to be, at all...or, to be
more precise, why there are capital and small letters, some of which
actually look different from each other? Are there scripts other than
the
On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 10:49 AM, Udhay Shankar N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The secret of long-term investment success is benign neglect. Don't try too
hard. Much success can be attributed to inactivity. - Warren Buffett
Nassim Taleb says something similar in his book Fooled by
Randomness. [1]
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 12:10 PM, Eugen Leitl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not unless you engineer your system for emergence of it. No amounts
of lolcats will cogitoergosum spontaneously.
Couldn't resist making reference to LOLCODE.[1]
-- Vinayak
[1]. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LOLCODE
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Udhay Shankar N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Old message snipped at bottom for some context.
Udhay
http://www.charlotteobserver.com/business/story/217383.html
Can a Metallica album be too loud?
Yes it can be. On a related note. I found this review on Amazon
On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 4:32 AM, Charles Haynes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 6:56 AM, Vardhini Shankar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Whichever way it goes, the fact remains that idlis made in any way other
than traditional style aren't quite the same.
Definitely. You really
On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 3:12 PM, Gautam John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 2:16 PM, . [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Talking of the stone-age stone grinders... we used to have a theory on
IMHO, I find that hand-stone-ground masalas impart far better body to
curries. Perhaps it has
On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 6:15 PM, Deepa Mohan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
someone gave me dry yeaast
powder, with the claim that the fermenting yeast added a lot of the
B-complex vitamins to the batter. Would this be true?
Vitamins makes batter better ? what blather !
-- Vinayak
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 5:51 PM, Alok G. Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there any readily available tiles in some wkb format ? I see that
Mapunity have some decent maps for Bangalore, but their website doesn't
say too much about their GIS data.
I took look at OpenStreetMap and it seems low
Very fascinating account of the inside details of the historical US
Presidential campaigns.
Newsweek had insider access to all the 3 main contenders for the post
- McCain, Hillary and Obama, under the promise that the story would
not break until the president is elected.
It is a 7-part series.
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 9:43 PM, Ramakrishna Reddy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey Folks
$Subject. Anybody for a silk-list meetup in Bangalore next week. In
Bangalore for FSCK.IN. (Err.. I mean Foss.in). Devdas, Jace, Venky
and Biju might be the usual silkers at the conference.
I am game.
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 8:39 PM, Malini Aisola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
by way of new information, my last name, Aisola is a well-accepted
truncation of the original Andhra surname - Ayyalasomayajula. glad that it
didn't make it into the subject line!
Pronouncing that would be like yoga for
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Udhay Shankar N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Devdas Bhagat wrote, [on 10/14/2008 8:41 PM]:
In which case, I am in Bangalore from the 24th evening to early morning
on the 1st. I suggest the weekend of the 29th/30th.
When/where is this meetup, I say?
27th Nov
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Vinayak Hegde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Udhay Shankar N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Devdas Bhagat wrote, [on 10/14/2008 8:41 PM]:
In which case, I am in Bangalore from the 24th evening to early morning
on the 1st. I suggest
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Divya Manian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 11/26/08 4:53 PM, Vinayak Hegde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Time 7.00pm. Want to leave early.
Even I could make it for the meet up. In Bangalore on 26th night.
I did a quick poll here at foss.in. People have already
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 4:06 PM, Divya Manian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And I thought it was 27th of December!
You thought right. It is tomorrow. Sorry for the ambiguous language. I
meant people have already committed to other things today. The meetup
is tomorrow at Samarkhand, 27th Nov 2008,
On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 5:05 PM, lukhman_khan lukhman_k...@yahoo.com wrote:
is the second populous nation with an unstable and trigger happy
neighbour, who incidentally is nuclear.
Its not-clear if they have a nuclear bomb or even that they are
capable of making one.
I do believe Shiv when
Mostly visual post
http://www.everybodygoto.com/2007/10/12/what-people-eat-around-the-world/
Some observations:
1. People in developed countries eat a lot of processed food.
2. Food on the West Coast is much cheaper than the west coast.
Quite a few countries are missing. Can silk-list chime in ?
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Udhay Shankar N ud...@pobox.com wrote:
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 1:53 PM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/dec/12/mumbai-arundhati-roy/print
This is interesting:
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 7:27 PM, Udhay Shankar N ud...@pobox.com wrote:
I'm trying to get some recommendations, and further disturb the balance
of the TBR pile on my shelves. What were the best books you read last year?
Udhay
--
((Udhay Shankar N)) ((udhay @ pobox.com)) ((www.digeratus.com))
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 12:12 PM, Kiran Jonnalagadda j...@pobox.com wrote:
* Peopleware --Tom Demarco and Timothy Lister
+1 for Peopleware. I think it is in the same league as 'The Mythical
Man-month' by Fred Brooks.
-- Vinayak
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Aditya Kapil blue...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm thinking of buying a D80. Any reason I should not?
Adit.
Why not buy the D90 which is an upgrade for D80 and does HD video as well ?
I have a D80 and am pretty happy with it.
-- Vinayak
--
Blog @
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 9:27 AM, Deepa Mohan mohande...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 12:20 AM, Nishant Shah itsnish...@gmail.com wrote:
P.S. I am surprised nobody has been singing Tu hai meri/a kiran so
far... I guess not everybody is an SRK fan :)
Nishant
We sang it, but to
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 10:15 PM, Thaths tha...@gmail.com wrote:
I advice waiting till next week before you make a conclusion. The PMA
trade show is happening this week in Las Vegas and there might be
announcements about new product lines made there.
Here are the lens announcements from Nikon
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 1:51 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian
sur...@hserus.net wrote:
The other alternative is to vote Yeddyurappa, Modi and others of their ilk
out of power. You only find this nonsense happening actively in BJP ruled
states. Amazing isn’t it?
Well Delhi isn't that safe either
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Krish Ashok krishas...@gmail.com wrote:
On 09-Mar-09, at 12:45 PM, Udhay Shankar N wrote:
1. Children are not listening to their elders.
Now, I thought civilization advanced primarily because children generally
put their palms on their ears, singing La la la
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 2:26 AM, Sirtaj Singh Kang sir...@sirtaj.net wrote:
On Monday 09 March 2009, Vinayak Hegde wrote:
[snip]
Congress is the same party that condoned th emergency and facilitated
the sikh riots.
I find myself a little irritated by the term sikh riots, in that it
wasn't
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 5:53 PM, Anish Mohammed
anish.moham...@gmail.com wrote:
hi guys/girls,
I was wondering if anyone on the list has been involved in Cloudcamp, if so
i would be keen to know more about it.
regards
Anish
Yes I am. Almost done finalising the details. Expect an
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 9:59 PM, Kiran Jonnalagadda j...@pobox.com wrote:
Several of the photos I've processed this month were done with F-Spot and
UFRaw on an Ubuntu netbook. It's totally practical.
I am surprised that no one mentioned GIMP.
There is in fact an excellent video podcast on post
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Supriya Nair supriya.n...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm curious to know if most Twitterers on this list use it via their phone.
Do desktop[/etc.] users use it as a substitute for Facebook/blogging, or is
it complementary to those experiences?
I would use my own Twitter
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 10:55 PM, Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan
chandrachoo...@gmail.com wrote:
Oh yes!
Every time I link my blog on twitter, my visits go up about 150-180 uniques.
Agreed on this part.
I look at twitter as an extended IM. I've got it to update my Fb status and
my friendfeed,
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 6:20 AM, Thaths tha...@gmail.com wrote:
Are there Bakeries (preferably in Bangalore) where I can place an
order online and get it delivered to an address in Bangalore?
Thaths
--
You'll have to speak up, I'm wearing a towel. -- Homer J. Simpson
http://conferences.ted.com/TEDIndia/register.php
More Infomation at
http://www.ted.com/index.php/pages/view/id/72
-- Vinayak
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 2:39 PM, Sruthi Krishnan srukr...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
Gmail is turning 5 morrow. Me scouting for people who got a gmail id in
April 2004, when it was 'by invitation only'. :) Ping me at
srukr...@gmail.com.
I have one from June 2004. That means I have 5 years worth of
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Balaji Dutt balaji.d...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Vinayak Hegde vinay...@gmail.com wrote:
I have one from June 2004. That means I have 5 years worth of email on
gmail. What do people use here to backup their gmail account and what
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Amit Somani thesom...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 12:34 PM, Ravi Bellur rav...@gmail.com wrote:
s...@venkatmangudi.com wrote:
We're in for Friday. Shall we say 11:30 am?
1. Venkat
2. Usha
3. Udhay
4. Kiran
5. Ravi
6. Amit
On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Kiran K Karthikeyan
kiran.karthike...@gmail.com wrote:
I typically stay away from them with the same amount of revulsion some
feminists have for balemia-inducing fashion magazines. Since I've not
read any of them, I may not be the best judge - but a title like
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian
sur...@hserus.net wrote:
Forget single. Get the gujjus out of mumbai and you'd probably have a better
Mumbai than most (no wonder a creep like Modi is in power in Gujarat - they
have a CM they deserve)
Assuming that you are not
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 9:04 AM, . svaks...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 8:00 AM, Thaths tha...@gmail.com wrote:
I think this sort of discrimination happens with both single men and
women. I agree, though, that a single woman probably has it tougher.
The last time I tried looking
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 10:17 AM, Venky TV venky...@gmail.com wrote:
Organized discrimination (not including state-sponsored ones) is no
different from personal discrimination. Sure, it is even more unfair
and extremely ugly.
On a slightly different tangent
What I find very interesting is the
On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 10:16 AM, Biju Chacko biju.cha...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm getting a fair amount of anecdotal evidence to support reports
that minorities have been systematically disenfranchised. Other than
the reports in the paper of widespread deletion of muslim names from
electoral
On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 12:11 PM, Zainab Bawa bawazaina...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 2:51 PM, Venkat Mangudi s...@venkatmangudi.comwrote:
Vinayak Hegde wrote:
Some people I know are of the opinion that there are corrupt officials
who work with the politicians and delete
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 8:22 PM, Ravi Bellur rav...@gmail.com wrote:
Visiting India in 1921, E. M. Forster witnessed the eight-day
celebration of Lord Krishna’s birthday. This first encounter with
devotional ecstasy left the Bloomsbury aesthete baffled. “There is no
dignity, no taste, no
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 8:33 PM, Ravi Bellur rav...@gmail.com wrote:
I would recommend Coupling[1] - the original UK version (not the US
remake by NBC which was pretty lame)
-- Vinayak
1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coupling_(UK_TV_series)
You could not be more right. I loved the UK
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 9:14 PM, Venkat Mangudi s...@venkatmangudi.com wrote:
Ravi Bellur wrote:
I'm am Giselle, the French bitch! Wa-kish!
No, I am Giselle.
No, I am Giselle!
And then the island Lesbos! :-)
There are so many brilliant episodes and scenes. But I think beep
beep inferno
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 10:22 PM, Bharat Shetty bharat.she...@gmail.com wrote:
I've been most delighted about Renuka Chowdhary's defeat, Vaiko's loss
and the loss of Ranjeet Ranjan wife of Pappu Yadav, and the defeat of
Sadhu Yadav, the terorrising brother of Laloo Yadav. Slowly, there is
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 10:38 PM, Mahesh Murthy mahesh.mur...@gmail.com wrote:
Somehow, every Modi and BJP / Hindutva plank apologist seems to believe
that it's okay to order the killing (and subsequent hush-up) of thousands of
Muslims as long as you're pro-development, especially if that tag
On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 9:19 PM, Devdas Bhagat dev...@dvb.homelinux.org wrote:
On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 06:11:58PM +0300, ashok _ wrote:
snip
this argument of 'bigger is greener' seems very flimsy. Just because
you have fewer stations makes it greener ?
what about all the time / pollution /
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 8:40 PM, . svaks...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Tarun Dua li...@tarundua.net wrote:
travelling. Is Kochi a good place or is Thiruvananthapuram better. We
would be flying in from Delhi.
Any experiences or advice or caveats ?
Munnar and Wayanad ? i
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 9:27 PM, Deepa Mohan mohande...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 8:57 PM, Vinayak Hegde vinay...@gmail.com wrote:
Munnar and Wayanad ? i usually avoid monsoons so no wise words here.
I would also avoid the monsoons and go to Ladakh one more time.
tch, tch
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 10:59 PM, Kiran Jonnalagadda j...@pobox.com wrote:
2009/6/3 Vinayak Hegde vinay...@gmail.com
I would also avoid the monsoons and go to Ladakh one more time.
Lucky me. I am going to Ladakh in July.
Ah nice. I hope you know about the Hemis festival (12-13 July 2009
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 5:30 PM, Indrajit Guptabonoba...@yahoo.co.in wrote:
Shiv,
I've just come out of a very bad discussion on PakTeaHouse where the sheer
rascality of the leadership of both India and Pakistan was on full display.
How can any nation - and I include Bangladesh in this -
On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 10:24 PM, Sumant Srivathsansuma...@gmail.com wrote:
I still prefer Ram's version.
I might have too, but I've never been married, so I can't say for sure.
To eat the ladoo or not is the question (that has perplexed a lot of
generation).
-- Vinayak
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 2:34 PM, Thathstha...@gmail.com wrote:
I tend to start with a bunch of easy questions which have well known
correct answers to break the ice and gauge the candidate's general
abilities and then dig deeper into a couple of areas with open ended
questions with not
From another mailing list I am on :)
Top-posting complaints is the old timers trying to assert their power
over the newer generation who takes everything for granted.
http://twitter.com/gvanrossum/status/2403974538
-- Vinayak
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 9:53 AM, Divya Manian divya.man...@gmail.com wrote:
On 9/30/09 8:58 PM, Udhay Shankar N ud...@pobox.com wrote:
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 9:25 AM, Biju Chacko biju.cha...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm available except on weekdays when I work for my employer and
weekends when I work
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 11:34 AM, Kiran K Karthikeyan
kiran.karthike...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/10/1 Udhay Shankar N ud...@pobox.com
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 11:15 AM, freeman murray fcmur...@gmail.com
wrote:
hey everyone,
We're welcome to meet at Jaaga (http://jaaga.wikidot.com)
if people
On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 10:48 PM, Ramakrishnan Sundaram
r.sunda...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/10/4 Madhu Menon c...@shiokfood.com:
I implore you
to watch the episode of the UK series Coupling titled The woman with two
breasts.
Coupling is available - all 4 seasons, some 25 or so episodes - on
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 4:24 PM, ss cybers...@gmail.com wrote:
Ombaba gets Nobel peace prize
What for?
Well compared to Dubya any US president looks like peace
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/oct/09/nobel-peace-prize-barack-obama
A Cartoonists looks at Obama's Nobel Prize.
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Kiran K Karthikeyan
kiran.karthike...@gmail.com wrote:
Ukraine lost one in four of its population during the Second World War, the
largest losses of any country and about 20% of the total deaths.
Simonova's sand story portrays the human loss after the German
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 6:27 PM, Udhay Shankar N ud...@pobox.com wrote:
Vinayak Hegde wrote, [on 10/17/2009 2:01 PM]:
Simonova's sand story portrays the human loss after the German invasion in
1941. The opening scene shows a couple sitting on a bench under a starry
sky. Warplanes appear
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Devdas Bhagat dev...@dvb.homelinux.org wrote:
On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 05:27:24PM +0530, Devdas Bhagat wrote:
Since I am in town for FOSS.IN.
Anyone?
Devdas Bhagat
I thought we already had one over lunch with me, you, Gabin and Biju.
- Vinayak
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 5:21 PM, Udhay Shankar N ud...@pobox.com wrote:
http://getsatisfaction.com/mozilla_messaging/topics/thunderbird_3_rc1_seems_to_be_having_problems_keeping_read_messages_marked_as_read
Has any of you had any success in getting calendaring (ICS - invites
from outlook) to
http://reason.com/archives/2010/02/24/weoponizing-mozart/print
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On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 9:41 PM, Deepa Mohan mohande...@gmail.com wrote:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704761004575096310327673030.html
Slow news day. Yet another article that plays up SRK blockbuster
film. Some trend that.
-- Vinayak
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 2:11 AM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Biju Chacko biju.cha...@gmail.com wrote:
I do hope he teaches 'em how to play better with upstream -- right now
they're doing a lousy job of it.
Upstream... huh? Expand please? -Tim
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