By Shwetank Dixit
- Truth about truth
I just viewed this video which described USA’s distorted world view when it comes to the news. It really is no surprise, yet when I saw such a graphical representation of it, it somehow made me feel perturbed.
It also brings up the question: How much relevance do we give to each country in terms of […]
- Silicon Valley Drama
There has been a lot of talk about the recent Microsoft proposal to buy Yahoo. If you look at the commentary being given about by just about anyone with an internet connection on the issue, you would notice that almost everyone thinks that Yahoo should submit and give in to Microsoft.
Everyone but actual developers. At […]
- The good note
The year has got off on an unexpected note, with the tragic passing of heath ledger, one of my favourite actors, and the possbile merger of Yahoo! and Microsoft, but more on that later. In honour of ledger and in the name of posting the first blog entry of the year on a good note, […]
- Are you a batman fan?
I, along with many many others, am really excited for the new batman film thats about to come out….and thats a huge compliment to the people in charge of its marketing campaign. Thats because the film isn’t supposed to be released for another six months! And already so much hype and excitement!
I’ve always been a […]
- Five best free tools for web developers
I was lately wondering about the tools i use for web development, and realized that they are all free. All of them. Not shareware, not trial software, etc…but freeware, and I thought I could share these with everyone else too! So here they are…
1. SendToFtp : A great little too that integrates itself into the right […]
- A Mutual Need
The video below is a humurous but poignant talk by Sir Ken Robinson on the need for the current education system to lay emphasis on creativity.
This got me thinking…why is that the current educational system (in any country) place a higher priority on mathematics and science, and a relatively lower emphasis on music, arts and […]
- When will the iPhone be my phone?
Below is the hackneyed played-to-death video of Steve Ballmer dissing the iPhone.
Well, some of the things he says does make sense, like its too expensive, and we have yet to see how it performs on the usability front. Looking good is alright, but how about performance?
Well, poeple are saying that its going to cost around […]
- Connectionism, Connectivism, Chaos and Confusion
The following is a post from my previous blog. That blog is over, and i thought i should post this article here as well…
I was supposed to write my term paper on Connectionism, but somehow the word ‘connectivism’ stuck in my head, and for 2 days, i ended up searching on connectivism. After two days, […]
