Down in Charlottetown

Couldn’t think of a title that rhymed better!
It has just been a day since I landed here. The weather was pleasant even though it has been raining throughout the week. So I went Downtown with my Uncle and Aunt to see the place. My cousin brother, his wife and two kids are also here. [...]

Night-out at the airport

So my journey to Charlottetown begins at Atlanta airport in a somewhat unusual way; with a night-out at the Atlanta airport. Why? Because my flight departs at 7 am and I can’t find anyone willing to wake up at 4 am to drop me off at the airport. So after dropping some of [...]

Destination !

This post is inspired by the laziness displayed by Rohit in updating his blog, the blog has dropped to PR 0 and if things continue this way, it doesnt look too good.
Ahoy there !

Recent downtime : An Explanation

Well we had some downtime recently, basically our server had gone down without any explanation from the datacentre. So the site was shifted to a backup hosting service where it is currently being hosted.
The purpose of this post is to sort of touch base with all readers as well as keep the blog active, search [...]

The blog is still alive but in a coma!

I am really pressed for time in this internship interview, TA, exam, test and assignment scenario. Will post soon about something that interests me (or some new trick I learnt) soon

SMS Spam is good

Spam is usually bad; ‘usually’ because it can be used for fighting crime. Confused? Here’s a novel way in which SMS spam was used to identify a criminal’s location and catch him. It’s the stuff movies are made of

So the next time you curse your service provider for yet another SMS to download a [...]

One less thing to worry…

From my Computer Graphics TA
All,
Because of good performance in the course so far, you are exempted from
taking the finals and will still get an A in the course. (Of course, you
are welcome to take the exam if you enjoy finals).
Sincerely,
Sid.

Woo hoo!

Yahoo India SMS

At first when I saw this my reaction was ‘huh’ (can they afford to do this?). Then it was ‘wow’ it would be cool if they did that.
Finally when I found yesterday that my account had been upgraded to their RC (Release Candidate version), I couldn’t help but try sending an SMS and guess what [...]

Look what I found!

OK, so in the last post I talked about Atlanta being a city where people travel in cars. But day before while going to college, I saw this…

Scooters!
Hmmm, so they do exist in this part of the world. The next thing I wanted to know was the name of the company who [...]

Where people don’t walk, but drive…

I have been wanting to write a post after coming to US but hadn’t got the time to do that. Now that I am in the middle of the semester, I finally got the urge to write about it. partly because there is this Labo( u )r day weekend, when I have almost nothing to [...]

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