Ramblings for 2008-04-22

Gadgets at Work: The Blurring Boundary between Consumer and Corporate Technologies - Knowledge@Wharton Wing Men | Popular Science Awesome... Realistic scale model of the A-10 Warthog, the only "pilot's" fighter left in the USAF today. Night4Joy - Never post your photo on internet oldie but goldie Ohio Record Roller Coaster - 420 Ft High, 120 MPH Down... LOL Polar Bear Workout LOL.. warm up by being chased by a cub. Then got for intensity training with the mother bear TiE and Canaan Partners announce Entrepreneurial Challenge 2008 |Technology and Business Startups in India Twitter May Not Have To Care About Uptime Any Longer Accenture to up India headcount to 50,000 in a year Accenture turned ME down for an internship in Singapore in 2001... How times have changed and standards have slipped... Bobbleheads and swaps "In simplest terms, what seems to have happened is that the people with all the knowledge conspired to take advantage of the people with no knowledge." Is El Bulli Really the World's Best Restaurant? Richard Vines Who the fuck cares... Duesseldorfer Hypo Rescued by Bank Group After Crisis Just another day in paradise... BBC NEWS | Americas | US military recruits more ex-cons Broken window theory will hold in this case... BBC NEWS | UK | Magazine | What can we learn from climbing trees? Ahhh... the idyllic summer holidays climbing the giant cashew trees at grandparents place... We used to have 8 different ways to get to the terrace of the house without using the stairs. 1 involved climbing the sheer face of a show-wall. Bill Flagg: Be a tyrant - make great products I agree, and I am a tyrant when it comes to my products at work... Virtualization Goes Mobile Stupid.... Virtualisation is to be used for consolidating servers and running multiple OS etc off the same hardware. Wtf do u want to do that in a personal device??? The Supplements And Products I Use And Recommend This guy is sensible Ex-Googlers working on stealth social search | Tech news blog - CNET News.com Social search is the next improvement... but I think Google will use friend info from Gmail to start offering you custom friend-influenced info... They are like that only Statins, cholesterol, health; fancy employee compensation, EBITDA, and company value "So… if you're on a Board and you decide to compensate a manager with anything other than cash or a long-term stock option, make sure that you're not granting compensation based on a number that the manager can easily manipulate." Bezos On Innovation "I think frugality drives innovation, just like other constraints do. One of the only ways to get out of a tight box is to invent your way out...." Worst Captcha Ever « Depressed Programmer Hilarious The silent majority BBC NEWS | Health | High calorie diet linked to boys Should pass to Mr. Nishith Prabhakar for his analysis and use... BBC NEWS | South Asia | But is it really cricket? I say "Bring it on"... GE: Reinventing Tech for the Emerging World Constraints driving innovation