On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Deepa Mohan <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 4:35 PM, Eugen Leitl <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 04:24:34PM +0530, Amit Varma wrote: > > > > > > > Aside: I was at TED India as a Fellow, blogged about my impressions > here: > > > http://indiauncut.com/iublog/article/my-impressions-of-ted-india/ > > > > > > Thank you; I enjoyed reading that. > > And...I especially agree with you about the Infosys campus...no, I haven't > seen the Mysore campus, but the Electronics City architectural potpourri > is > enough for me! I was asked to do a laudatory piece on it....that was, for > me, a masterpiece of prevarication and pontification! :) > > The lack of condoms is typical of our hypocrisy.... > > Jace and I once requested a friend if he could let use the bathroom in his Infy guest house in Mysore to freshen up before we headed out to the next part of our journey. He was skeptical, which I could not understand why. Reluctantly somewhat, he took us to the guest house and told the watchman there that we were his friends and that we just needed to use the bathroom. The watchman said that I could use the bathroom in another girl's room since girls were not allowed inside boys' rooms in this Infosys guest house! > Deepa. > -- Zainab Bawa Ph.D. Student and Independent Researcher Gaining Ground ... http://zainab.freecrow.org http://cis-india.org/research/cis-raw/histories-of-the-internet/transparency-and-politics
