2001 on S Anand

2001 in retrospect

Thu, 03 Jan 2002 12:00:00 +0000

2001 in retrospect: Google.

Blog awards for 2001

Wed, 19 Dec 2001 12:00:00 +0000

Scripting News awards of 2001 for the best blogs.

lorum ipsum dolor

Thu, 13 Dec 2001 12:00:00 +0000

Finally figured out that lorum ipsum dolor… means nothing.

Important innovation by Guinness

Fri, 07 Dec 2001 12:00:00 +0000

An important innovation by Guinness (the beer, not the book of records)

fr08

Wed, 28 Nov 2001 12:00:00 +0000

What is .fr08?

Electric automobiles

Sun, 25 Nov 2001 12:00:00 +0000

Electric automobiles are becoming affordable, with Ford’s car leasing at $199 a month, and electric cycles, scooters and skis coming into the market.

Inventions of the year

Thu, 22 Nov 2001 12:00:00 +0000

Time: Inventions of the year.

AC 130

Wed, 17 Oct 2001 12:00:00 +0000

The AC-130 Sounds like a nice plane.

StarOffice

Tue, 09 Oct 2001 12:00:00 +0000

Download StarOffice 6.0b if you’re looking for an alternative to Microsoft Office that’s free (at least the beta is).

e paper

Tue, 11 Sep 2001 12:00:00 +0000

e-ink on e-paper.

Pravda

Fri, 17 Aug 2001 12:00:00 +0000

To those who’re curious about what’s happening in Russia, Pravda has been online in English for a while.

PhD theses

Sun, 01 Jul 2001 12:00:00 +0000

My friends, Dr. Jani and Dr. Jigs, have written theses on “Local Intelligent Control In Biological Systems And Industrial Processes” and Modified Microporous Aluminosilicates As Novel Solid Acid Catalysts.

Real Jukebox

Sun, 01 Jul 2001 12:00:00 +0000

I listen to radio on Real Jukebox’s Radio Tuner. They offer 2,500 channels, including business talk channels and western classical (my interests).

Consulting Central ranking

Tue, 26 Jun 2001 12:00:00 +0000

Having seen a bit of it from the inside, I agree with Consulting Central’s ranking of consulting companies.

AI game

Thu, 31 May 2001 12:00:00 +0000

Spielberg’s next movie, A.I., has sparked a weird game. I read the article on it at ZDNet and searched for Jeanine Salla, listed as the movie’s sentient machine therapist, which lead me to her site, (at the so called “Bangalore World University”!!) and from there to others… it really is a wierd game. Those with enthu, do try it and let me know your progress.

Crack sites

Sun, 29 Apr 2001 12:00:00 +0000

Some sites with good cracks, thanks to Alok: astalavista.box.sk, wtcracks.com, kickme.to/FOSI, bannerkillers.cjb.net, and start.at/these.urls.first

PC prices are crashing

Thu, 05 Apr 2001 12:00:00 +0000

PC prices are crashing. Open source hardware could possibly accelerate that.

Me in the press

Thu, 15 Mar 2001 12:00:00 +0000

Some press clippings about the IIM-B convocation (and me).

Super vision

Sun, 25 Feb 2001 12:00:00 +0000

It’s possible to have better than 20/20 vision: SuperVision. Apparantly, even 20/2.5 is possible.

Kid wants his father

Fri, 23 Feb 2001 12:00:00 +0000

Clayton’s parents are divorced, and his mother has custody. But he wants to see his father, so he went on a hunger strike. His site raises the important question: how much can kids decide which divorced parent to be with?