A pleasant surprise

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008 Posted in | 4 Comments »

I got an email today from an editor of Blogged.com. Blogged is a blog directory which aggregates and reviews blogs across a variety of categories. This email said that my ... Read more..

Is it just me or has the number of Spam comments gone down recently?

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008 Posted in | No Comments »

I have been noticing that in the past few weeks I haven’t received as many Spam comments on this blog as I used to. That is good of course, but ... Read more..

Is good journalism dead?

Thursday, June 12th, 2008 Posted in | 4 Comments »

I have been ranting to my wife and friends a whole lot lately about how pathetic news reporting in India has become. With the arrival of hordes of news channels, ... Read more..

Google has a new favicon

Saturday, May 31st, 2008 Posted in | No Comments »

I noticed this yesterday (and maybe the day before as well) and dismissed it as some problem with my browser. Since i am running a pre-release version of FireFox, this ... Read more..

When should you use nested comments on your blog?

Thursday, May 15th, 2008 Posted in | 2 Comments »

I read a lot of blogs and they all have their own comment systems - most commonly people have the standard stuff like I have on this blog: simple, ... Read more..

Google and Page Rank

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 Posted in | No Comments »

Earlier this year I lost my Google Page Rank. It went from 3 to 0. Now, as the owner of a personal blog, that shouldn't have mattered to me, but ... Read more..

One of those posts about self…

Saturday, April 26th, 2008 Posted in | 3 Comments »

My newfound friend on the blog-o-sphere decided to tag me, and now I guess, I need to write about myself a little (and I need to remember to link ... Read more..

It’s raining traffic around here

Thursday, April 24th, 2008 Posted in | 2 Comments »

Take a look at my Google Analytics visitor graph for this blog. That is yesterday. I posted this reply to a post on the Gmail blog and that resulted in ... Read more..

My two cents on the OBC reservation issue in India

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 Posted in | 8 Comments »

A lot has been said about the Supreme Court's ruling regarding the 27% reservation in educational institutes for students which belong to OBC groups. I don't want to give ... Read more..

Learning Computer Science without Computers

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 Posted in | 9 Comments »

For me, computer science always existed outside a computer. Or maybe I was taught that way. I learned about binary numbers in my mathematics class and I also learned about ... Read more..

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