Mathematically funny…

Math problems?Call 1 -800 -[(10x)^(13i)^2 ] -[ sin (x y) / 2.362x].---------------------------------------------------------"This is a one line proof...if we start sufficiently far to the left." --------------------------------------------------------- A math professor is one who talks in someone else's sleep.---------------------------------------------------------To mathematicians, solutions mean finding the answers. But to chemists, solutions are things that are still all mixed up.---------------------------------------------------------Some mathematicians... Continue Reading →

Michael Jackson

By now all of the living beings (and most of the unborn) have mourned MJ's death. I was going through Michael Jackson death articles and obituaries - and one thing that struck me was: People were pouring truck-loads of adjectives on all the virtues he possessed (and some he never had!)...the same people who sometime... Continue Reading →

Unexpected side effects of LASIK eye surgey

No...I’m not talking about any physical side effects that you should be worried about (Been to the clinic today for routine check-up and my eyesight is pretty good now!)I am referring to ‘unexpected side effects’ in lighter vein…I knew the surgery would change the way I see things…but not in this sense LI joined office... Continue Reading →

My LASIK surgery experience

On Saturday I successfully underwent LASIK Eye surgery.Background: My eyesight was very good and never had to wear glasses…until 2009. But in Jan 2009 I went to eye clinic and was diagnosed with Myopia. The power was -1 for the right eye and 0.75 for the left. Though it was pretty less and I could... Continue Reading →

Quote On Power

Recently I read this blog post by a friend about her unpleasant experiences at workplace and her annoying boss.I have very strong feelings against such people who misinterpret their 'authority' or 'power' and exercise it in wrong manner. Using your power in a work related matters is understandable - but cannot be justified when your... Continue Reading →

‘Millionth English word’ declared

First there was lot of hype in the Indian media when it was declared that 'Jai Ho' - the Hindi phrase popularised by Oscar-winner Slumdog Millionaire is competing to be the 'Millionth English word'There is still a wide debate on exactly how many words English language has - some say its impossible to decide exactly... Continue Reading →

Dilbert on Wikipedia

Many people consider Wikipedia as an Encyclopaedia and believe everything up there to be true. (I have even seen some post-graduate students using Wiki as one of the References for their thesis!)Though most of the time information on Wiki would be authentic and credible, Wiki is not the ultimate word on knowledge.A recent Dilbert toon... Continue Reading →

Microsoft is back with a ‘Bing’

Microsoft is back with a bang BingFurther to my post about Kosmix here is another search engine aiming to pose a serious alternative (and threat) to Google.And this time it is worth taking note; for it is none other than software giant Microsoft.Microsoft recently launched its new search engine called 'Bing', what they call as... Continue Reading →

TLAs: Which is your favourite?

JFK - John F KennedySRK - ShahRukh KhanMIT - Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyDoT - Department of TelecomRIP - Rest In PeaceUSP - Unique Selling PropositionICC - International Cricket CouncilLPG - Liquefied Petroleum GasADR - American Depository ReceiptsPLR - Prime Lending RateECG - Electro Cardio GramCRT - Cathode Ray TubeLED - Light Emitting DiodeSOA - Service... Continue Reading →

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