December 2008
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Goa...
I’m currently in Goa, with basically no Internet. I’ll be here till the 3rd. I just attended Sunburn I have extensively listened to Goa Trance More when I get to Bangalore. Happy New Year, all.
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Status Update
Term ended last friday. After a few days of putzing around, setting up my birthday present, and hanging out with Stacey, the last person left in my residence after Sunday, I decided to install my new hard drive, a Western Digital 160gb 7200RPM, for all those technically inclined. It went relatively well, in terms of moving my data over. However, I encountered a strange error about not enough disk...
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Heroes of Mumbai
While the attacks in Mumbai are at last over, information is just starting to emerge about those who did, usually at the cost of their own life, save those caught up in the attacks and prevent the catastrophe from being even worse than it was. Here is a PDF of “Heroes of Mumbai”, sent to me by my aunt, the general manager of 5-star Fortune hotel in Delhi. Also, Suketu Mehta has written...
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status update
I’m currently trying to teach myself IEEE single precision value and related computer architecture stuff. Term ends in a week. Emily, one of my friends from high school, is arriving today to visit. Fall has just about ended. Winter is almost here. I leave for India in 14 days.
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xkcd
everytime I see this xkcd, I say, “aww”: Whenever you need a moment to de-stress, read xkcd.