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Archive for May, 2008

Go baby go

Finally. FINALLY, there is a new PSP most probably being announced at E3. It is way overdue and while there are some things to be excited about, I am not entirely convinced about the ergonomics of the PSP GO compared to the old classic PSP. However this can only mean a whole new set of [...]

MP3 anywhere

The New York Times tech guru David Pogue attends Improv Anywhere’s latest mp3 experiment. It sounds part amusing geeky fun, and part disturbing mass hypnosis. I’d totally do it though: “A male voice, slowed down and processed to sound boomy and authoritative, said: “My name is Steve, and I’ll be your omnipotent voice today.” As [...]

Stacked

I love books. Reading them, being around them. Even seeing them. And I must admit a fancy for good architecture. Where do the twain meet? In spectacular libraries. An exhaustive collection of pictures on some of the best looking libraries in the world. Notice the one that got trashed in Roland Emmerich’s Day After Tomorrow [...]

Play it again…BLAM!

Ok. Now before you smack your lips and say “Finally! Another 3000-word blogpost full of mindless drivel and pointless trivialities from daily life put in short sentences with excessive adverbs by a handsome and humorous malayali boy with minor weight issues that are easily overlooked due to an ebullient personality and a secret stash of [...]

Beer mat market goes flat

Times are very bad indeed when the world’s single biggest maker of beer mats goes into administration. And this when the poor chaps are trying to make… err… beer mat 2.0

Not Christian association in that sense…

I agree with some of what Paul Lay is saying here. But banning cellphones in museums might be taking it too far. Still there is no denying that the picture accompanying Lay’s post is A-W-E-S-O-M-E!

Chinese are push-overs

I confess. I like the Chinese. I think people outside China give them a worse rep than they deserve. But this incident will not help them at all. Though I somewhat get the point the “pusher” is trying to make.

Oh. My. Ghosh.

Sometimes your head just explodes when you read a story. Several times. Curious developments in Rituparno Ghosh’s life. Hattip: Greatbong.

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