Floating Sun » Asides http://floatingsun.net Mon, 07 Jan 2013 02:53:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Google Chrome http://floatingsun.net/2008/09/01/google-chrome/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=google-chrome http://floatingsun.net/2008/09/01/google-chrome/#comments Mon, 01 Sep 2008 17:52:44 +0000 Diwaker Gupta http://floatingsun.net/?p=992 Related posts:
  1. Google in talks to buy YouTube
  2. Google Page Creator
  3. Google buys Writely!
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Its all over the blogosphere anyways: http://blogoscoped.com/google-chrome/

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Email obfuscation http://floatingsun.net/2008/06/09/email-obfuscation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=email-obfuscation http://floatingsun.net/2008/06/09/email-obfuscation/#comments Tue, 10 Jun 2008 07:14:21 +0000 Diwaker Gupta http://floatingsun.net/?p=947 Related posts:
  1. On email obfuscation
  2. Stop AOL’s “email tax”
  3. Email wars
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On email obfuscation

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Obama v. Clinton: Ignore the Media Hype, This Race Isn’t Close http://floatingsun.net/2008/04/11/obama-v-clinton-ignore-the-media-hype-this-race-isn%e2%80%99t-close/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=obama-v-clinton-ignore-the-media-hype-this-race-isn%25e2%2580%2599t-close http://floatingsun.net/2008/04/11/obama-v-clinton-ignore-the-media-hype-this-race-isn%e2%80%99t-close/#comments Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:32:20 +0000 Diwaker Gupta http://floatingsun.net/2008/04/11/obama-v-clinton-ignore-the-media-hype-this-race-isn%e2%80%99t-close Related posts:
  1. Obama in 30 Seconds
  2. Vote for Obama
  3. Lessing on Obama
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Obama v. Clinton: Ignore the Media Hype, This Race Isn’t Close

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Obama in 30 Seconds http://floatingsun.net/2008/03/14/obama-in-30-seconds/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=obama-in-30-seconds http://floatingsun.net/2008/03/14/obama-in-30-seconds/#comments Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:21:24 +0000 Diwaker Gupta http://floatingsun.net/2008/03/14/obama-in-30-seconds/ Related posts:
  1. Obama v. Clinton: Ignore the Media Hype, This Race Isn’t Close
  2. Vote for Obama
  3. Lessing on Obama
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New initiative by MoveOn.org. How long before the Hillary campaign tries to imitiate this? Another example of the kind of grassroots spontaneous movements that are propelling Obama’s campaign: Obama in 30 Seconds

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How not to deliver a baby http://floatingsun.net/2008/02/29/how-not-to-deliver-a-baby/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-not-to-deliver-a-baby http://floatingsun.net/2008/02/29/how-not-to-deliver-a-baby/#comments Fri, 29 Feb 2008 17:57:06 +0000 Diwaker Gupta http://floatingsun.net/2008/02/29/how-not-to-deliver-a-baby/ Related posts:
  1. Yahoo!
  2. Crazy nation!
  3. Crazy Nation
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Unbelievable! My sister has told me similar stories, but this is just way out there. Pregnant woman uses train toilet, baby slips out – Yahoo News

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A Day to Forget http://floatingsun.net/2008/02/12/a-day-to-forget/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-day-to-forget http://floatingsun.net/2008/02/12/a-day-to-forget/#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2008 18:08:10 +0000 Diwaker Gupta http://floatingsun.net/2008/02/12/a-day-to-forget/ Related posts:
  1. Forget Raaga, check out Dhingana
  2. National Do Not Call Registry
  3. Unbelievable
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Why I think Valentine’s day is a marketing scam, and should be treated like JUST ANOTHER DAY! This article hits right home: A Day to Forget – TIME

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reCAPTCHA: Stop Spam, Read Books http://floatingsun.net/2008/01/07/recaptcha-stop-spam-read-books/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=recaptcha-stop-spam-read-books http://floatingsun.net/2008/01/07/recaptcha-stop-spam-read-books/#comments Tue, 08 Jan 2008 03:09:54 +0000 Diwaker Gupta http://floatingsun.net/2008/01/07/recaptcha-stop-spam-read-books Related posts:
  1. Books I read this year
  2. Google and U.C. sign contract to digitize books
  3. Stop AOL’s “email tax”
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A brilliant idea, and well executed too. The kind of thing that makes me wonder, I wish I had thought of that! The best part? CMU is behind it. reCAPTCHA: Stop Spam, Read Books

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The Physical World as a Virtual Reality http://floatingsun.net/2008/01/04/the-physical-world-as-a-virtual-reality/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-physical-world-as-a-virtual-reality http://floatingsun.net/2008/01/04/the-physical-world-as-a-virtual-reality/#comments Sat, 05 Jan 2008 07:32:38 +0000 Diwaker Gupta http://floatingsun.net/2008/01/04/the-physical-world-as-a-virtual-reality Related posts:
  1. Web 2.0 Around the World
  2. ESR on World Domination
  3. Unsung heroes of the FLOSS world
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The issue of whether we are living in a simulation is getting more attention from the scientific community: [0801.0337] The Physical World as a Virtual Reality

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Travelocity, now in India http://floatingsun.net/2007/12/13/travelocity-now-in-india/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=travelocity-now-in-india http://floatingsun.net/2007/12/13/travelocity-now-in-india/#comments Fri, 14 Dec 2007 07:07:47 +0000 Diwaker Gupta http://floatingsun.net/2007/12/13/travelocity-now-in-india Related posts:
  1. The Hypocrisy of Indian Politics – The India Uncut Blog – India Uncut
  2. India channel on YouTube
  3. IEEE Spectrum: Big Players in Chip Design Buy Into India
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Just saw this, probably not new though: Travelocity India: Airfares, hotels, activities, cruises and more

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Yeah right! http://floatingsun.net/2007/12/10/yeah-right/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=yeah-right http://floatingsun.net/2007/12/10/yeah-right/#comments Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:26:49 +0000 Diwaker Gupta http://floatingsun.net/2007/12/10/yeah-right Related posts:
  1. Obama v. Clinton: Ignore the Media Hype, This Race Isn’t Close
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Media targets me because Im from MBC: Ramadoss. NO Mr. Ramadoss, the media targets you because you are a selfish, naive and childish politician. If you could set your ego aside for a moment, you would realize how silly you are being.

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