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The Peace in being Immensely Busy
To waste not a second, being busy like a bee, was always my dream. But in medical college it's the rule and not exception that you be busy, always. And I'm finding a strange feel of order and happiness in it. You wake up, do the record work for the day, preview the day's class,…
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Why Hazare’s demands are hazardous
Corruption – sucks. Lokpal – great idea. Making Lokpal equivalent to monarchy – insanely stupid in the long run. What we see at major cities is not support for the idea that Prime Minister and judiciary should be brought under Lokpal (for the agitated people don’t even know what they are agitated about) What we…
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The Past, the Future, and the Mingled Mangled Present
The school-life has ended but the college hasn’t begun. And you have a funny long drawn out vacation. Saw all the movies in the theater. Had enough fun with friends. And you have 3 more weeks to spend. What do you do? Here are some things you can do (mostly online) Mathematics Read these 4 books…
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Any Proof is NOT Proof
We all ask for proofs. But many of us don’t verify the proof. I’ll try to prove that 2=1 a = 1 b = 1 a = b a2 = b2 a2 – b2 = 0 (a-b)(a+b) = 0 (a-b)(a+b)/(a-b) = 0/(a-b) 1(a+b) = 0 (a+b) = 0 1 + 1 = 0 2 =…
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I Am God
I decide how I live. I decide where I go. I decide what I do. I decide what I eat. I decide who I talk to. I decide what I read. I decide to be patient. I decide to be creative. I decide to be committed. I decide to be sincere. I decide to be…
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Bubbling in the Dark
Today is the first demonstration of a huge experiment. An experiment funded, propelled and fuelled by the world wide web. Breathe. (There is a huge post coming, if the observations agree with the theory) Update: It didn’t go well. Well, neither did Wright brothers at first.
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“April Fool”, says India Government to all its Netizens
In an attempt to not get fooled by any ‘breaking news’ from my friends (like India forfeiting the world cup, or Swiss banks revealing their accounts), I switched on the tv early today morning and I was crestfallen by what CNN and NDTV were showing in big letters. On a day where people fool each…
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End of Part 1
I just finished schooling. And I feel like Harry Potter at the end of The Deathly Hallows. My school life had been what I believe it should have been. A perfect platform for life, a nice learning experience, and a lot of exposure. To my juniors, Here are some of the things I’ve learned from…
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Syncing Firefox History, Bookmarks and Possibly More Across Profiles
When firefox fans start installing multiple addons at least one of them will slow down firefox to a point at which they decide to switch to chrome. Some users find that running “firefox -P” or “firefox -profilemanager” will show a dialogue which can be used to create a new firefox profile (which will function as…
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A Call For Donation
Read The Hindu : States / Tamil Nadu : Woman gifts daughter sight on Women’s Day It’s so very easy to make use of your body after your death. And it may be via donation that you did the greatest deed of kindness in your whole ‘life’. You can call 1919 (toll free, India) to…