The Great Ganesha

There’s a naked statue of the Parsi prophet Zarathusthra to be recently unveiled in Sydney, Australia. Now, unlike some other religions that shall remain unnamed, the Parsis will not go about rioting and burning down Australian consulates around the world. Here’s why.

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An article in yesterday’s Times OpEd, discusses how search engines today are not making people much smarter. Citation analysis is the practice of judging the quality of an article by the number of times it’s cited in other articles. Putting its inherent ethics aside, Google works in a similar fashion by ranking websites by the [...]

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Because it’s too big and tries to do too much – that’s why! An article in today’s NYT explains not only why Windows is so slow, but also why the release of the new Microsoft Windows Vista has just been pushed back to January.

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