Archive for December, 2007

google opening up people search with orkut

I logged in to orkut to find a new feature that i havent noticed before,the orkut people search .Facebook had opened up the people search sometime ago but google opening this didnt get much attention though .
And more strangely the default choice is yes ,ie people can search for your name at google and it [...]


without internet

Life without internet is fun but when you have work to do and your BSNL broadband wont let you ping google.com ,its highly frustrating .
The past week with BSNL is like it :-( .had so much work to do but leave alone code ,i havent been able to check mails at home .
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Benazir Bhutto assasinated

yes ,one person who looked like taking pakistan out of its mess is now gone .

http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/videopod/default.aspx?id=0
http://www.ibnlive.com/videos/55114/benazir-shot-deat-at-rally-pak-erupts-in-violence.html
years of flirting with terrorism and perpetrators of terror is now being felt hard .sadly it is the people who are feeling it than the people in power as civilian security and democracy keeps dipping down .

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exciting new start

yes,its pretty exciting now .My restlessness in holidays gave rise to a small hack,the twitter hack ,twitter.com/meninblue ( update: The scores and commentary was taken from their wap feed ) .Shortly after i released it ,i got a hello mail from Krishna Vedati ,the CEO of a silicon valley startup and they kindof liked [...]


openid powered

Openid is slowly becoming the standard for user authentication .Wordpress went open first ,soon blogger has followed suit .
For those who don’t know what openid is ,
“OpenID eliminates the need for multiple usernames across different websites, simplifying your online experience.You get to choose the OpenID Provider that best meets your needs and most importantly that [...]