I came across this rather cool analogy of our economics elsewhere, but since that link is now password protected, I figured I’d “mirror” it here while still giving credit to the (original?) post: Our Tax System Explained: “Bar Stool Economics” Suppose that every day, ten...
The word on the street is that Google just opened up downloads to their brand-spanking-new web browser, codenamed Chrome. Head on over to their site and give it a shot. It looks clean and [like many other Google products] “friendly”. I hope the developer’s support is comprable to that...
The best of both worlds! I can’t take credit for coining the equation above, but I did always wonder if there was a way to combine powers of two of the greatest “web apps” out there, WordPress and Facebook. If you spend enough time on Mr. Gore’s greatest invention that we call...
One of the most inspirational videos I’ve seen on YouTube this week. My personal favorite quote in the video: “If you’ve never failed, you’ve never lived!”. Read More →
Apparently Satya Paul is inspired by Google, as well. Not sure if it’s worth the ~$300 price tag. Pretty neat, nonetheless. Google Saree Read More →
Never do you see Google and it’s “products” showing any signs of weakness. Specially in the technological arena. However, tonight at 11:37 PM EST on 3/31/08 when I logged into my GMail account, I noticed a new link appear in bold red titled “New! GMail Custom Time”. With...
I’ve been in India for almost a month and a half now (Happy New Year, BTW!), and every now and then I post pictures from this side of the world on Facebook. Check them out here if you’ve got nothing better to do. Besides spending quality time with the family, I am trying to get some work...
First, the background. My lovely wife got me an iPhone for my birthday. Yes, I love her! Well, I was supposed to get it on my birthday — the XXXX of XXXX, if you were curious — but my “inquisitiveness” got the better of us and I ended up finding out about my present in the umm…...
I’ve been using the Cisco 7960 and 7940 phones for several years now, and have learned a few tips and tricks over the years. Among those is a simple *, 6 and settings key sequence that reboots a 7960 / 7940 device, which acts much like power cycling the phone. I have a friend who, to this day,...
I usually don’t start my work day without a cup (or three) of coffee. It has helped me stay awake, focused and wired during the many days and countless nights of working diligently. So, here’s my attempt at paying back to the great caffeine by dedicating an entire post (!) to it. Credit goes...

