June 26 04
Getting more out of your iPod CNET has a nice collection of reviews of software that helps make the iPod more than just a media player. Read MapQuest directions, or read your email or even use it like your PDA – one app I’d love is the ability to connect a GPS receiver to it [...]
June 20 04
A True Underdog Story? Dodgeball claims to be an underdog story and The Terminal turns out to be one too. Two underdog stories which are both utterly delightful. Dodgeball is a goofy movie where you might do well to switch off your brain and sensibilities for a while and simply laugh along. Salon has done [...]
June 20 04
Terraforming Mars Another discussion on the possibility of terraforming Mars to make it habitable for humans. In Asimov’s world, terraforming is the basis of human colonization of the galaxy, but the spread of humanity across the universe brings its own set of problems – it’s almost a one-way trip to the colonies, and with their [...]
June 18 04
Things to do when you are dead.. I first heard about this years ago but couldn’t find the site since. The idea popped into my head again last night and after a painful search, I managed to find the site. It doesn’t look like the site I remember, so I’m assuming that this is a [...]
June 16 04
How would you like to view it? If you still haven’t switched to a flat panel LCD monitor, you are still in the paleolithic age in display technology. Sony is preparing an e-book reader, the Librie which will be as light (or heavy?) as a paperback and will feel just the same. At our very [...]
June 9 04
When geeks want to get lucky.. I got my Orkut account today thanks to Thushara! Looks like a day of social networking. I also did my own good deed of the day by giving out a Gmail account. That’s got nothing to do with geeks getting ‘lucky’ though – Wired has this story about four [...]
June 8 04
It’s been days since I wrote something here. I started out on an internship this week, so there goes the little sleep I used to sneak in until now. I’ll be back as usual in a day or two, but right now, it’s sleepy time…zzzzzz……
June 2 04
After a great trip to Slide Rocks, Sedona and the ghost town of Jerome, what do I have to show for it? That’s right, a couple of pics!!! I haven’t had much time to put more of them online, but I’ll do it soon.