I still find it hard to digest that in a society such as ours, where we call ourselves technologically, socially and ethically advanced, where we talk in abstractions and lay claim to thought, we can, as a system, sentence a fellow to death and revel in it ( Read more... )

My short Netflix usage ended yesterday as I prepare to head back to India.
And it ended with one of the best movies I've seen. Ever. No, I really mean EVER.

The Barbarian Invasions (or Les Invasions Barbares in french) is a movie about life and lives seen from the perspective of death. Twice I've tried to write a miniature review here and twice I' ( Read more... )

It's time to move on, time to get going.
What lies ahead I have no way of knowing.
But under my feet, baby, grass is growing.
It's time to move on, it's time to get going.

Fascinating music. All of them, in fact.

What is wrong with Google ( Read more... )

I'm getting tired of all this Web 2.0 now.
Where is Web 3.0?

Yay! I just signed up with Netflix today. My movie marathon begins.

Not as if I wasn't already on a movie watching spree but it's time to go full speed ahead! I'm determined to do something about that ever-growing "to watch" list of mine.

Amongst the various I've seen lately, here are two that are highly recommended:

• City of God - Called Cidade ( Read more... )

How long has it been since I last walked so freely on lush green grass, feeling the bounce of it under my feet.


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I am in danger of making my blog a replica of wwww.gapingvoid.com but some of Hugh McLeod's cartoons just demand it. Like this one:


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I thought Californians were the rash drivers. I wonder what happened. People are driving below the speed limit and that too on empty roads ( Read more... )

Their "koolness" sells their products.

Steve Jobs in an interview with Newsweek:

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