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What struck me, was the idea on which meetup.com was born - Could we use the internet to get off the #internet — and grow local communities? Reproduced verbatim: I don’t write to our whole community often, but this week is special because it’s the 10th anniversary of 9/11 and many people don’t know that Meetup is a [...]

The web is like an open book test. Heave a sigh of relief, ‘cos it sounds so easy. You have all the information, but limited time. Damn, when you get on with it, the realization creeps in. That, its tough to crack, tougher than thought, almost toughest to be imagined. That, we are in for a long haul, or are [...]

It happened one mourning…. Still vividly remember, how we woke up to the Sunday morning telecast on February 1, 2003 exactly 8 years ago, relaying hazy details of the crash of space shuttle Columbia, a much hyped morning turned to griped mourning. And that the debris scattered, sky high but right above us along Texas [...]

Haiku Dreams – Everybody’s Dreams ———————————– Everybody’s dreams / Exceeding reams / Bursting at d seams / Everybody’s dreamer / Can see it all over / Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter / Some wish-wash / N some miss-mash / May more criss-cross. #pK Location: Bangalore Timeline: January 2010 P.S. If dreams came true

It’  that time of the year again Saying adios to all that was #2010 The good, the bad, and the ugly Locked and stowed into memory #Como #Estas #Amigos n #Amigas Passing the baton to #2011, en-mass Looking forward to unwind Close encounters of the ‘different’ kind #pK Timeline: December, 2010 Location: Bangalore, India P.S. Fill [...]

Title originale Left obscure for finale Guess, what could be the title? Namesake, Ode to free spirits recital Poetic Critiques – ———————————————- Oh, humanity! catechize not about me; If I lay the truth, heed thy appeal reverential, Thy world would go on a misconstrued spree, To nail my ego, vilify my soul quintessential. When few [...]

Paul the Octopus, may very well be the greatest celebrity mollusk, the first invertebrate mollusk, as well, ever. I am sure, his actions, predictions are being questioned, thrown away as derelictions. On the other hand, it’s been one hell of a pass.time, entertaining partner, an advertiser, a marketer to the 2010 soccer world cup, like none other. [...]

Death of the blog? When the author is dead off ideas, bereft of conversations, devoid of imagination, drained to recycle with nothing to write about. Or simply, when the plug is pulled off the web hosting or the authors life itself. Research finds that humans exhibit bursty [ traffic ] behavior while interacting with the [...]