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Shine On
Roger Barrett, aka Syd Barrett died at an unknown time in the past week. From a founding member of Pink Floyd, he went to a recluse living in Cambridge - riding his bike, and living a quiet life. Too much LSD, and what followed was a life, the details of which are unknown. I am amazed by people who give everything up, and retreat to a life of ( Read more... ) -
Stylus Magazineâs Top 50 Singles of 2005 - Article - Stylus Magazine
Stylus Magazineâ™s Top 50 Singles of 2005 - Article - Stylus Magazine
Stylus year-end singles list - 50 top songs. I am still stuck on Dylan, Cohen, CSNY and co. perhaps I should "check these out". -
Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures
Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures
This is a dictionary of algorithms, algorithmic techniques, data structures, archetypical problems, and related definitions. I met Dr. Black, the maintainer of this resource, at a conference once - good to see a name on a webpage that belongs to a person I know, albeit fleetingly. -
Pakistan deletes 'pro-Bush' poem
BBC NEWS - Pakistan deletes 'pro-Bush' poem
Pakistan's government is to remove a poem from a school textbook after it emerged the first letters of each line spelt out "President George W Bush". They have "no clue" how it got into the school textbooks!! -
TylerHall.ws - Defining CSS Constants using PHP
TylerHall.ws - Defining CSS Constants using PHP: Using the magic of PHP we can define constants in our CSS files. Much needed method to use stylesheet-wide constants. -
Rainy Day
It is a rainy day, but I don't need an umbrella. The water is falling in gentle flakes, slowly. I can't make up my mind whether this sort of weather depresses me, or makes me happy, since it does both. It depresses me, and yet puts me in a reflective mood, and brings back memories, and thoughts of the future, still unborn. I came back to the lab ( Read more... ) -
Reado
Getting the most out of knowledge workers will be the key to business success for the next quarter century. Here's how we do it at google.
Me read that as "The company with the most employees without an inkling of what's going on (out-of-knowledge) will be successful.
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Synergy - share mouse and keyboard between computers
One of the main problems I had (about a year ago) with working, or using the computer, when at home, was that I did not have a proper seating arrangement, and so used to end up slouching in the couch, or torturing my spine in bed, or some such. So I got myself this desk from Target.
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Commenter stats
Alright the bug got me, so here is a list of commenters, and comments. I seem to be doing a lot of self-observation on here, don't I?
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Photos Now at Carthik.net
Thanks to the awesome FAlbum (for Flickr Album, I suppose) plugin, I now have all my flickr photos on display here, at this site. Look at the top nav bar, or if you are reading this elsewhere, visit my photos page to see some pics.
I used to have a self-run Gallery at 2fargon.com, but I let the domain expire, and exported all the pics from Gallery ( Read more... )