December 2009
15 posts
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Dec 31st
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Dec 29th
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Can we do REST without HTTP? →
(via: techpost) I am wondering if we can do REST without HTTP!! I was just thinking about plug-ins for an application that we are developing. Very desirably: anybody should be able to write a plug-in and in any language they choose to write. Thinking about the second point what came to my mind effortlessly was REST but, following that is this question: Can we do REST without HTTP? It...
Dec 28th
Dec 24th
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Those Trees
Those trees, those giant trees That locked branches with each other Once lined either sides of the road Those trees, those noisy trees We were ‘shit’ scared to walk under Homed a crowd of cackling birds Those trees that dripped water Long after the rain stopped Those trees that hid the sun even in summer Those trees that seemed to Have stood there forever Those trees that seemed like...
Dec 24th
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"The meaning of Open" From the official Google... →
“At Google we believe that open systems win. They lead to more innovation, value, and freedom of choice for consumers, and a vibrant, profitable, and competitive ecosystem for businesses. ….. … Open will win. It will win on the Internet and will then cascade across many walks of life: The future of government is transparency. The future of commerce is information symmetry. The...
Dec 23rd
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“If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.”
– Abraham Maslow
Dec 21st
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Thank you Wikipedia!
Please Click & Support Wikipedia. I just did it, do your bit for Free Knowledge.
Dec 21st
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Wikipedia is ours and it needs our support. →
“Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet has free access to the sum of all human knowledge.” … “Today, I am asking you to make a donation to support Wikipedia. I started Wikipedia in 2001, and over the past eight years, I’ve been amazed and humbled to see hundreds of thousands of volunteers join with me to build the largest encyclopedia in human...
Dec 17th
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Ruby or Scala?
Python, Ruby, Scala & Groovy are all unexplored frontiers to me. I’m wondering what is worth giving a shot during tea-time for a few days. I have a friend who swears by Python but, going by my first impressions about these languages I just left out, Groovy and Python (I may be wrong but, It doesn’t matter much to me). Now I need to choose between Ruby & Scala. Any...
Dec 16th
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“Ordinary life is pretty complex stuff”
– Harvey Pekar
Dec 16th
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Dec 12th
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Dec 12th
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1947 (last year of the Indian Cheetah)
People who know Indian political history know the significance of the year 1947. Sadly it was also the last year for cheetah in India. I just learnt from an article that the the last three were shot (in one go) in 1947.
Dec 5th
November 2009
17 posts
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ಹಕ್ಕಿ ಇಲ್ಲ ಪುಕ್ಕ ಇಲ್ಲ
ಹಕ್ಕಿ ಇಲ್ಲ ಪುಕ್ಕ ಇಲ್ಲ ಬಣ್ಣ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚಿಟ್ಟೆ ಇಲ್ಲ ಜಿಂಕೆ ಮೇಯೋ ಹುಲ್ಲೂ ಇಲ್ಲ ಜಿಂಕೆ ಇಲ್ಲ ಜಿಗಿತ ಇಲ್ಲ ಹಾವೂ ಇಲ್ಲ ಹುಲಿಯೂ ಇಲ್ಲ ನೀರೂ ಇಲ್ಲ ನದಿಯು ಇಲ್ಲ ಇರುವ ಕಾಡನ್ನುಳಿಸದಿದ್ದರೆ ನಾನೂ ಇಲ್ಲ ನೀನೂ ಇಲ್ಲ No birds No feathers No colorful Butterflies No Grass for the chital No chital nor their stride No snakes No tigers No water No rivers No forrests We protect No you. & No me.
Nov 30th