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Finding out what you love doing September 29, 2006

Posted by Ananth in General, Rants.
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About a month old news, but quite an inspiring one. Story of an IIM Graduate who is an entrepreneur running a catering service now. Read it here.

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BeleniX on a USB September 24, 2006

Posted by Ananth in Open Source, Operating Systems, Solaris.
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BeleniX can now boot from a USB drive. We had a first hand demo and a talk on how it was done by Anil Gulecha, an engineering student in Bangalore in the Bangalore OpenSolaris User Group (BOSUG) meeting last night.
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Google testing OpenSolaris September 21, 2006

Posted by Ananth in Open Source, Solaris.
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This is by far the best news I’ve heard since June 14, 2005. The most popular technological company on earth is considering the most advanced operating system on the planet for its operations !

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Live and Let Die September 16, 2006

Posted by Ananth in Open Source.
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Software Freedom Day Special: Here are some of my complaints about life in the FOSS world in no particular order ;)

EULA: You can only link to this article or reproduce it in its entirety. I will sue you if you Quote me out of context.

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Another Honor To Dtrace September 13, 2006

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Dtrace won the Wall Street Journal’s Innovation award for this year ! Its the second time in three years that Sun has won the top honor for innovation. Congrats to the three muskeeters of Dtrace.

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Riding into the Sunset September 11, 2006

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The last few months have seen a bunch of sporting legends retire. Zinedine Zidane, Andre Agassi, Martina Navratilova. Michael Schumacher announced today that will be joining that list shortly.

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Preparing for Web 2.0 September 3, 2006

Posted by Ananth in Programming.
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No one knows what exactly “Web 2.0″ is. But everybody seems to preparing for it. I am too energetic to be left behind !

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Memory and Cognitive Biases September 2, 2006

Posted by Ananth in Human Memory.
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A list of interesting Memory and Cognitive biases:

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