Summary - Entries from March 2008

8 Topics from March, 2008

useful links for unicode

I had to do some fiddling around with putting unicode characters in html text. Basically, I wanted to put the √ and ✗ characters in the html doc I was ...

politician-speak cracks me up

In January last year, President Hu Jintao reportedly ordered officials to regulate the internet better and "purify the online environment" ensuring that online ...

why to hire Ph.D

low expectations when it comes to the salary

ingenious game, with no glitz

It has been a long time since I stopped playing new computer game - I have not yet played the Half Life 2 (the one that was released on the Source game engine ). I rarely ...

and in ha ha funny department

Have you played the Max Payne game? Then can you "connect" with this comics ? —- This incident happened a few days back. Secne: I walk into the ...

results of poll

Very few people voted, but I am OK with that . The first choice is MySQL tuning . However, I must give full points to Chad , who pointed out Just be regular, I ...

What would you like to hear about

I am trying to become a regular blogger. If you are regular reader, can you take a few minutes to vote for your preferred topic ? Defined tags for this entry: My take on life

Third anniversary at Yahoo!

Today I completed 3 years at Yahoo! Bangalore. Thanks to t3rminator for reminding me the happy occasion (t3 had joined a day before I did). Thanks to great ...