actuality.log

Did something cool last night. I need to document it before I forget how to do it again. This is incomplete and I am pasting it here to check out stuff before moving it into the (currently not open) articles area. Move along now, I am just using this space as a scratchpad.

Building FEAP using [...]

I am alive. Last “weekend” was pretty hectic with all the working as a labourer (among other things) for the symposium. (It’s not like I didn’t update the blog JUST so that the previous post stayed on top harnessing the many comments that it did. Thank you, one and all.) It went off pretty well, [...]

And so, this is me, trallalaa laa, walking down a corridor in GGB. Suddenly, I notice something I hadn’t before.

There it was, bang at the newly renovated toilets bathrooms restrooms. There it was, the mother’s room. I was like, cool. As I walk a few metres meters feet to the right, there was the plain [...]

Tommorrow’s the Graduate Student Symposium. And I’m beginning to get irritated because for the past 3 days, apart from the usual hard core intellectual assault, I’ve had to deal with working like a labourer in some south east Asia.
Moving stuff around, cleaning stuff, checking stuff etc. No free food, no fanfare, no great recognition, no [...]

It’s that time of year (couple of months?) again. I really want to buy something. Something useful, something productive… no, just something cool I want.
The iPod looks, feels and plays insanely awesome. It’s even got upto 40 GB of music storage space. The only trouble however, is it only plays MP3’s. And ALL my music [...]

Some things that have dawned on me in the recent past:
Fact: Diet colas suck. No-name brands attempting to cheap-imitate sucky diet colas are suckier.
Fact: There is something about my couch. Every roommate I’ve ever had prefers that couch to their bed. Either that or there’s something about me, or their bed. Or a linear combination [...]

For some reason, as I was googling for something, I typoed and arrived at Ram’s site. Poked around a bit, and a bunch of dead links and empty pages later, I found Srijit’s and ENSAK’s!
And hah, Don. Who’s doing FINANCE! The university “THIRD” ranker. Yeah right people, what he fails to mention is that there [...]