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On Google+ Netiquette

Having recently deleted my Facebook account, I hardly took time to realise how most of my networking would now take place on Google+ — which is how I preferred it in the first place. And the main reason I chose to switch, is exactly for reasons I have explained before in my four-part series of [...]

10 people to follow on Twitter and add value to your stream

Twitter is here to stay. Many spoke of how Google+ may be a threat to Twitter–or words to that effect–but my own belief is that Twitter is something along entirely different lines and Google+ has nothing to do with it. With this in mind, I can safely state that Twitter is the only other social [...]

Guide to buying a digital point and shoot camera

Or, how I bought a great camera and how you can too! There are way too many p&s cameras out there in the market and almost everybody seems to portray their products as more worthy a buy than another. But how much can we bend before we break? I faced the same problem when I [...]

Think before you tweet: 16 ethics on Twitter

CNBC’s blog, flopping out, gave me the ‘think before you tweet.’ Given that Twitter is fast becoming the ultimate source of information exchange online, it is not surprising if you find yourself one day following President Obama or Gaddafi or the guy in the corner of your street… or even me! The important thing to know [...]

 The seven finest galaxies visible to amateur astronomers [Click on a picture to scroll through in h

 The seven finest galaxies visible to amateur astronomers

[Click on a picture to scroll through in high resolution.]

To commemorate my short tryst with the study of our Universe, I decided to compile a set of seven of

To commemorate my short tryst with the study of our Universe, I decided to compile a set of seven of the best photographs available, each describing one of seven phenomenon/bodies that have eluded physicists or struck them as remarkable.

In order, we have,

  1. Neutrinos (Super-K Neutrino Observatory)
  2. Wormholes
  3. Black Holes (‘Black Holes ain’t so black!’ courtesy Hawking, Stephen, A Brief History of Time)
  4. Supernovae (Eye Supernova)
  5. Saturn’s Rings
  6. Nebulae (Horse Head Nebula)
  7. Galaxies

Five reasons why my driving streak will end in twenty days!

It was hard to come up with the fifth reason, but the first four being rather spontaneous give me sufficient reason to justify my cause! (And you cannot change my mind!)  You don’t make mistakes while driving. While it is true that mistakes teach you, it is an impractical belief insofar as certain things like driving or [...]

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