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Wired tells you how to disappear. Online and offline.

James Bond artwork. I was fairly impressed by the crisp images.

If Microsoft released Linux… but then, they may not need to.

While on the subject of spoofs, gatt.org is a pretty good one on wto.org. WTO doesn’t like it, though. Links: 1 2

Spoof on Monday (PwC) at introducingmonday.co.uk.

An article in Time about Vajpayee’s failing health has provoked some controversial responses.

Fame has its ironical twists. I was searching in google for someone who could deliver movie tickets on the phone at Bandra. The irony is that my site landed up on top. P.S: The title is sarcastic. I DO NOT deliver tickets. I’m a consultant, not a ticket distributor. So please don’t try to book your tickets in the comments section below!

Notebook computers are not such a good idea after all.

I take my post on 31st May back. Satish’s site links to mine.

On a similar note to movie physics, the science of superheroes

Where do you want to go today?

A “JPEG virus”. (Note: The JPEG file itself isn’t the virus. You don’t have to stop sending JPEGs.)

Good and bad physics in movies.

For those as ignorant about the World Cup as I am, the FIFA website has a summary of Stage 1 and Stage 2.

This purple and crimson diamond is supposed to be the most valuable object in the world. (Weight for weight.)

Joel on why companies try to sell free products. (To sell more complementary products, to spare you the suspense.)

Almost no site has linked to my page. (I sort of like that a bit. It means the 30-odd hits a day that I get are from people who TYPE my URL.)

If there’s a nuclear war between India and Pakistan, about 3 million could die. I live in 3 of those 5 cities. I’d better take a vacation.

I am on vacation. Please don’t expect updates till 20th June 2002. (Sorry!)

Kartoo has an amazing Flash interface for a search engine. I’m not sure how to use it effectively, but I’m sure someone’ll take this idea up and make something really useful out of it.