Pedestrians at Marble Arch

Pictures of pedestrians at Marble Arch. Now, that’s an inspiring site (to me, at least!)

UK wants a DMCA

Now the UK wants a DMCA-like law.

Current state of the Standard Model

Matt’s excellent summary of the current state of the Standard Model at kuro5hin. (The Standard Model what we know of fundamental particles today. Quarks and stuff.)

I am famous

I’m famous. Thanks, Anita!

Officially a dictator

Musharraf is now officially a dictator. In all but name.

Publicly available web services

Publicly available web services from xmethods.

Type with your eyes

It’s possible to type with your eyes. Hope this is commercialised soon. The details are available for free.

What Microsoft is up to

Good summary of what Microsoft is up to at the Economist.

Different approach to spam

A different approach to spam. Habeas is using haikus to morph spam into copyright violation – making it more prosecutable. Clever, but practical?

FindArticles

FindArticles: A good search for magazine articles (review)

Suku on movies

Suku on movies. Beautiful. Says what I feel.

Death by stoning

The most cruel sentence I’ve heard. Death by stoning. Crime: childbirth over 9 months after divorce. Redeeming feature: stoning to take place after weaning.

DMCA not as Draconian

Maybe the DMCA is not as Draconian as we thought.

Yahoo PayDirect is free again

Yahoo PayDirect is free again. This is the first time I’m seeing a paid site turning free. I’m sure Internet history of some sort was made. Yahoo!

Air Sahara auctioning tickets

Air Sahara is auctioning tickets. Pity Chennai is not on their list!

Born Digital

A Wired article, Born Digital, talks about kids born in the digital age. I liked the bit about them trading places with adults.

Coke and Pepsi paintings have to be removed

Coke and Pepsi paintings on the hills have to be removed because “… species of moss… have been destroyed by the painting.” Gosh!

IIMB junta get together

A dozen IIMB junta got together at Hotel Pritam, Mumbai.

ISP bans RIAA

I like this. Information Wave, an ISP, has banned RIAA from accessing their network. But, they will take their own measures to ensure copyright violation doesn’t happen. That’s solid.

Blog on tech gadgets

A blog on tech gadgets. Love it!