Pragati June 2008: The New Jihadis
Don’t you think that the cover is absolutely brilliant? Smashup job, Nitin! Download your copy here. CONTENTS: PERSPECTIVE The New Jihadis Local manifestations of a global pattern Nitin Pai Getting...
View ArticleMarcus Brigstocke on Religion
Monotheism is evil. And many of the followers of the monotheistic faiths are “vicious tyrannical thugs.”
View ArticleWarning: Don’t install Firefox 3
I downloaded and installed Firefox 3 and instantly regretted it. I have been struggling for the last couple of hours to access my Google toolbar bookmarks and it is not working. I even attempted to...
View ArticleTata Indicom Sucks
It’s about half past midnight and I am writing this offline. I just got off the phone with Tata Indicom customer service. I was on the phone for half an hour. At midnight, Tata Indicom terminated my...
View ArticleHindi Version of this Blog
Who woulda thunk that! This blog is now being mirrored in Hindi. It’s author is Alok Kumar and is called “Bharat ka Vikas — Atanu Dey“. My Hindi is nothing to write home about. But even I can tell that...
View ArticleGodwin’s Law: An example
Having grown up in the age of the USENET, I am intimately familiar with Godwin’s Law. “As a Usenet discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches one.”...
View ArticleTiE-ISB Connect 2008
I will be at the Indian School of Business in Hyderabad for the TiE-ISB Connect 2008. India’s most exciting annual networking event for entrepreneurs and investors, the TiE-ISB Connect ’08 will be held...
View ArticleIndia Policy Institute Conference-workshop on India’s Governance Apr 13-14th,...
Sanjeev Sabhlok, Exec Dir of India Policy Institute, is having a conference on “How can India’s governance become world class?” in New Delhi on 13-14th April. Shri Gurcharan Das will give the inaugural...
View ArticleEPIC pictures of the Earth
This is a picture of our earth taken by NASA’s DSCOVR – Deep Space Climate Observatory – spacecraft which is parked in the L1 Lagrange point to observe the sun and the earth. This color image of Earth...
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