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, Amitava Kumar, Chandrahas Chaudhary,
> Gurcharan Das, Scot Aaronson, Marginal Revolution of Tyler Cowen etc. There
> are few more stuffs like the revered Paul Graham who write in a journalistic
> format and on whose posts the collective name of blog perhaps cannot be
> enforced.
>
> So, how do you people manage when devouring and dissecting hordes of
> information which is up for grabs in today's globalized world ? Am I not
> managing Google reader categorizations well ? Am I missing something ? Am I
> not systematic in assimilation of the information ? I'd be most interested
> to know.
You have a lot of time on your hands ;-). One related topic is that I
have seem many information workers have this "irrational fear" of not
getting the latest dope on what in happening around them. It drives
them nuts that they have not checked their RSS feeds / email for the
last few hours. I used to be one of them. But to quote Bob Dylan out
of context.
I'm locked in tight, I'm out of range
I used to care, but things have changed
-- Bob Dylan (Things have changed)
-- Vinayak
