Book Review: Foundation's Edge by Isaac Asimov
Book Review of “Foundation’s Edge” by Isaac Asimov as part of the “Foundation Series”
Year: 2010
Book Review: "The Naked Sun" by Isaac Asimov
Book Review of “The Naked Sun” by Isaac Asimov from the “Foundation Series”
My first Radio Interview! – on the UID number
My first radio interview on the Unique Identity Number (UID) which will be given to all Indians. It focuses on privacy concerns and how it can be abused
Book Review: The Caves of Steel by Isaac Asimov
Book Review of Isaac Asimov’s “The Caves of Steel” – part of his “Foundation Series” and the first of the Robot Novels
Day 18: Transplanting my tomato seedlings!
Transplanting my tomato seedlings complete with pics! Chennai weather seems to be excellent for for them as long as there’s a bit of shade.
Alps (Synaptics) touchpad configuration in Lucid and Maverick Meerkat
Synaptics touchpad configuration in Lucid Lynx. Hal no longer works and only udev is used. We can also use the files in xorg.conf.d Here is how I got my settings to work
Book Review: Second Foundation by Isaac Asimov
Book Review of “Second Foundation” by Isaac Asimov. Starting on “Caves of Steel” now – the next in line in the chronological order of the “Foundation series.”
Human Rights > Sovereign Rights
China’s assertion that censorship is a part of “Chinese culture” is a hogwash. Human rights trump the sovereign rights of any nation
Tomatoes Day 9 – New leaves emerging
The first set of true leaves emerging on my tomato seedlings! Need to carefully judge when to transplant them.
Insecure NRIs and India Bashing
Indians love to abuse their country. However, there is a particular type of NRI whose entire self worth is linked to having “escaped” from the hell hole of India. These obnoxious individuals will go out of their way to pick out the very worst of every aspect of our nation and completely deny any redeeming … Read more