October 2011
2 posts
“Life is never free of contradictions”
– Manmohan Singh
“Sanjaya Baru recalled that it was difficult to convince Singh to take even a...”
– Falling Man: Manmohan Singh at the centre of the storm
September 2011
1 post
“Here is better than home, eh, sir? I mean, at home if you kill someone they...”
– Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life
March 2011
1 post
“Every gun that is made,
every warship launched,
every rocket fired,...”
– Dwight D. Eisenhower
February 2011
1 post
January 2011
3 posts
“1.17 Playing equipment including but not limited to the bases, pitcher’s plate,...”
– Official Baseball Rules: 1.0 Objectives of the Game
1 tag
“It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a country best, since...”
– Ernest Hemingway.
By-Line, Ernest Hemingway: Selected Articles and Dispatches of Four Decades by Ernest Hemingway. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. p. 364.
November 2010
2 posts
“When an ethnic restaurant opens up in a western country, that’s diversity. When...”
– The Futile Quest for the Authentic Experience | Everything Everywhere: Around the World Travel Blog
October 2010
1 post
“Now that you know who you are, what do you want to be?”
– The Beatles
“When you set out on your journey to Ithaca,
pray that the road is long,
full...”
– (via raamdev.com — Starting the Journey to Ithaca)
September 2010
8 posts
“Let’s assume that Mister and Misses Meyer have called up Mister and Misses...”
– Main dish on the side « Suddenly Beijing
“Go, give a speech. Go, start a blog. Go, ship that thing that you’ve been...”
– Seth’s Blog: The myth of preparation
“There’s an old story about the person who wished his computer were as easy to...”
– Bjarne Stroustrup (via mnmal)
August 2010
12 posts
“blinking effect of the sleep-mode indicator in accordance with the present...”
– United States Patent 6658577 — Breathing status LED indicatorby Apple (via alexmak.net)
“Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple,...”
– Charles Mingus (via mnmal)
“Freedom is not worth having if it does not involve the freedom to make mistakes.”
– Mahatma Gandhi ( via Tiny Buddha (tinybuddha) on Twitter)
July 2010
38 posts
“A good way to judge a domain model is to check how easily it accommodates...”
– Ryan Singer (rjs) on Twitter
“An unclutterer is someone who chooses to live without the distractions that get...”
– http://unclutterer.com/2010/07/08/choosing-simple-living/
“Rocco is a Ruby port of Docco, the quick-and-dirty, hundred-line-long,...”
– rocco.rb
“I have never seen a computer system which handles names properly and doubt one...”
– Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Names: MicroISV on a Shoestring
“So let it out and let it in, hey, Jude, begin
You’re waiting for someone...”
– YouTube - The Beatles-Hey Jude
“I recently came across this quote of mine from 22 years ago:
”What it comes...”
– “Why am I doing the Wall again now?” by Roger Waters
