Twitter or a sort of global chit-chat. I had a twitter account, the way I had accounts on various websites, which I used to explore and then forget. Then I went to the blogcamp where I came across this presentation by Abhishek baxi.
Archive for May, 2008
27 May
The IPL Encounters
It seems IPL matches have been fixed, somewhere above by the person who wrote destiny and promised each of us some enlightenment in the era of the stale reality television.
This is reality TV at its best. The matches are going to the last over, the last bowl and the last wicket. It seems like the [...]
21 May
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer egged !
I just had my dinner and was watching TV as royal challengers of Bangalore had defeated the Chennai Super kings in T20 IPL tournament. The most unexpected thing had taken place. A virtual test side playing T20 had defeated MSD and co. Just as I swapped channel to NDTV profit, one of my favorite news [...]
20 May
BRT corridor takes 2 more
After a good day yesterday at the bar camp, I woke up late today and as I held my morning tea in hand and scanned through the headlines of the paper, I found that two more people had been killed in the BRT corridor in two incidents. This project after causing load of inconvenience to [...]
19 May
Happy Birthday Laser
Google’s logo today helped my GK and told me that the first working laser was demonstrated on May 16, 1960 by Theodore Maiman at Hughes Research Laboratories.
The backbone of the internet we highly depend on today is the laser, since optic fibers form the backbone of the network.
And yes, kudos to Theodore Maiman and Google, [...]
19 May
Nature’s fury killing innocents
Around 1.7 lakh people have lost their lives in Asia after two powerful forces of nature, the cyclone and earthquake hit Myanmar and China.
More than 1,28,000 people lost their lives in the cyclone (Nargis) that hit Myanmar and more than 50,000 are feared dead in China where the earthquake struck.
Oh God give peace to those [...]
