Kaun Kehta Hai, Aadmi Apni Kismat Khud Likhta Hai? (Who says a man scripts his own destiny by himself?) [http://flickr.com/photos/mitchellk/1477395114/] > ha raham, ha raham, farma e-Khuda… (remember Him, and keep chanting his name…) ha raham, ha raham, farma e-Khuda… mehfuz har kadam karna e-Khuda,…
Updated: Now with trailers! It’s that time of the year again. 2008 brought us [https://www.nilkanth.com/archives/2007/07/15/10-most-anticipated-movies-of-2008/] some great films. Let’s see what’s in store for 2009. Here are the 10 most exciting movies to come in 2009: 10. Terminator Salvation…
Update (9 Jan 2009): TiltShiftMaker [http://tiltshiftmaker.com/] gives your photos that delightful tilt-shift look (via Boing Boing [http://www.boingboing.net/2009/01/08/web-site-to-tiltshif.html]). After some playing around, I think that the manual effect in Photoshop or Gimp gives better results. Couple of weeks back, I saw…
Half of world’s population has a mobile phone [http://www.news.com.au/technology/story/0,25642,23755389-5014108,00.html], yet, only 21% of the world’s population uses the Internet [http://www.internetworldstats.com/stats.htm]. On my last visit to India, I was not so astounded to…
India has reason to celebrate [http://www.voanews.com/english/2008-08-11-voa21.cfm]. Abhinav Bindra claimed the men’s 10-meter air rifle shooting title at the Beijing Olympics. India’s first-ever Olympic gold medal [http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/INF/GL/92A/IND_T.shtml] in an individual event. The…
> What is power? Is it wealth, is it affluence, is it assets, what is it? Philosophers have thought about this, [and] they have found the seat of power — knowledge! “A king is honoured only in his own kingdom, but a man of knowledge is honoured everywhere.” Filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker,…
A happy person is one who enjoys the scenery on a detour. Are you, enjoying, the scenery? Watch out for the Rabbit in your Headlights [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabbit_In_Your_Headlights].…
Radiohead [http://www.radiohead.com/] just released a new video for their song “House of Cards”. It’s a ground-breaking experiment with capturing 3D images [http://code.google.com/creative/radiohead]. > Forget about your house of cards And I’ll do mine Fall off the table and get swept…