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The Game Within the Game “People were complaining that a game was ruining the quality of virtual life inside a game.”
Remote Scripting with IFRAME Need an XmlHTTPObject alternative (for cross domain scripting). Filed for future reference. Gnome's Guide to WEBrick Rockstar's Table Tennis How To Videos Table Tennis Advanced Techniques Pattern Matching, S-Expressions, and Domain Specific Languages in Ruby The Myth of Superman “For Superman, it's mild-mannered reporter Clark Kent thats the disguise the thing he aspires to, the thing he can never be. He really is that hero, and he will never be one of us. But we love him for trying. We love him for wanting to protect us from everything, including his own transcendence. He plays the bumbling, lovelorn Kent so that we regular folks can feel, just for a moment, super.” SWIG/Ruby Examples Theory Introduction to Programming Languages Filed for future reference. High Dynamic Range (HDR) Photography in Photoshop CS2 Recursive Fun with Flickr Kerala Tourism is a well run government organisation - a not so common occurrence.This new ad, in the Sunday supplement of Times of India (Bangalore Edition), is eye catching. The romance of monsoon is wonderfully conveyed.
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Unrealised Moscow “The competition for the Palace of Soviets in Moscow was one of the most extensive and impressive of this century. The idea of constructing a building which could be a symbol of the "imminent triumph of communism" in the capital of the world's first state of workers and peasants was mooted in the 1920s.” Breathing Techniques that reduce Stress “When you can control your breath, you can control everything.” Emotions don't always translate into words. The Best and the Interesting “My hope is, at some point in my life, I will hit such a stride, some skillset I have where the best of me just happens as a matter of course. I'm good at some stuff, bad at others, but I would love to hit some point, in a few years, where I throw out perfection as calmly as a child tosses a ball. It's something to strive for.” The Lazy Way to Success “The paradigm-shifting concept is "Smart Laziness" where success comes through cleverly avoiding work but still getting the job done.” Blogging from Word 2007. Deep Quote lets you link directly to specific quotes in web pages  Cool ideas need an outlet. The Nature of Lisp “I've achieved an almost divine state of mind, an instantaneous enlightenment experience that turned my view of computer science on its head in less than a single second.” Topics : lisp, programmer Adam Smith on Outsourcing (1776) “It is maxim of every prudent master of a family never to attempt to make at home what it will cost him more to make than to buy...What is prudence in the conduct of every private family can scarce be folly in that of a great kingdom. If a foreign country can supply us with a commodity cheaper than we ourselves can make it, better buy it of them with some part of the produce of our own industry employed in a way in which we have some advantage” China sees 60 million bloggers by year's end “The expected 60 million bloggers would account for more than half of China's 110 million netizens” Indian real estate has enormous potential “a housing shortage of currently 20 million units will call for extensive residential construction.” |
