The world of computers: vision 2020
What would the shape of computing be 12-15 years from now? Here is where I think we will be: My wrist watch will have my computer. When I reach office, I will place myself in front of a ‘dumb’ terminal – a monitor, a keyboard and a mouse. Embedded into the keyboard will be a [...]
Limericks II
Is Algebra fruitless endeavor? It seems they’ve been trying for ever To find x, y, and z And it’s quite clear to me, If they’ve not found them yet then they’ll never Credit: Graham Lester A wonderful bird is the pelican His bill can hold more than his belican He can take in his beak [...]
Jokes 4 folks II
One of my friends mentioned that his colleagues had nicknamed him ‘the Computer’. I asked him if this was due to his prodigious brainpower and impressive multitasking skills. “No”, he admitted, “its because someone is always swearing at me and trying to get me to work.”
Low budget advertising
If there is one thing India leads in, it’s the art of ad-making. Having traveled to US, and many countries in Europe, I can safely say that and win with a large margin. Who can forget Amul ads, released each week based on the major news headline from that period? Amul I liked the one [...]
‘Lifafa’-logy
This blogpost is a contribution from Mr.Broca: an article he had written in the year 1992: Wait friends! You won’t find this word in any dictionary! I’ll explain what it means. ‘Lifafa’ in Hindi means ‘a paper bag’ – the usual ones made from newspapers or magazines etc. ‘Logy’ means the art of gaining knowledge [...]
Jokes 4 Folks I
Have nothing substantial to say today, will share a joke: Fed up with his nephew boasting about how good he was at flight-simulator games, a colleague, who is a pilot, decided to give him a taste of the real thing and took him for a ride in his 2-seater plane. At about 60 meters over [...]
