Monthly Archives: June 2005

The buffet busters..

There are those of us who prepare to go to buffets by skipping dinner the night before, only to find out that the food might be unlimited, but you have only one stomach to fill it in. (My friend Anoop’s advice: Remember, it’s your own body) Then there are those who attack buffets with all [...]

The Tao of Programming!

The wisdom of ancient sages, spoken through modern gurus and presented as the Tao of Programming.. From the book of maintenance: A manager asked a programmer how long it would take him to finish the program on which he was working. “It will be finished tomorrow,” the programmer promptly replied.“I think you are being unrealistic,” [...]

IE discovers and Firefox rediscovers..

GetInternetExplorer.com is the evil cousin of GetFirefox.com that takes a humorous shot at Firefox’s tagline ‘Rediscover the web’ by stating simply that ‘We discovered the web’. Of course, there are plenty of jabs at Microsoft too..

The government becomes your moral Big Brother.. but where’s the outrage?

Last week the Indian government decided to go one more step towards creating an utopia where the citizens can see-no-evil that will surely lead to do-no-evil. What better way to prevent people from smoking than to remove it from sight entirely. From now on the media, including movies and television will not be allowed to [...]

Evolution is a theory, but not that kind of theory!

Lets start at the beginning. After some 2000 odd parents in Cobb county (Atlanta, GA) complained about Evolution being taught in school biology classes, the school board put stickers in the science textbooks saying the following: This textbook contains material on evolution. Evolution is a theory, not a fact, regarding the origin of living things. [...]