Archives for year: 2010
| Title | Filed under | Created on | Last updated |
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December |
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| Happy New Year!
Wishing my friends and readers a happy 2011 |
Life and Leisure | 31 Dec 2010 @ 19:34 IST | 31 Dec 2010 @ 19:34 IST |
| My Crossword Puzzle Creator in progress
My crossword puzzle creator in Python |
My software | 6 Dec 2010 @ 09:49 IST | 7 Dec 2010 @ 11:29 IST |
| The benefits of a VCS for single user projects
Why I think version control systems are useful even for single user projects |
Software and Technology | 2 Dec 2010 @ 18:39 IST | 2 Dec 2010 @ 18:43 IST |
November |
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| BiaWeb Qt: Qt version of my static content manager
Some screenshots from my static content website manager BiaWeb, now in Qt interface |
My software | 28 Nov 2010 @ 18:31 IST | 1 Dec 2010 @ 16:55 IST |
| Nostalgia with dosbox: Prince of Persia
Sharing some nostalgia courtesy dosbox! |
Bits and Bytes | 22 Nov 2010 @ 21:05 IST | 22 Nov 2010 @ 21:09 IST |
| My thoughts on Ubuntu
My thoughts on Ubuntu which I've installed on my laptop recently |
Software and Technology | 21 Nov 2010 @ 18:28 IST | 21 Nov 2010 @ 19:19 IST |
| News show anchor creates a stunning record
What happens when world records are broken by unexpected sources |
Humour and Nonsense | 16 Nov 2010 @ 10:09 IST | 16 Nov 2010 @ 11:59 IST |
| Is occasional swift justice a failure of law?
Sometimes a higher justice rises above considerations of human legal processes and technicalities |
People and society | 10 Nov 2010 @ 17:24 IST | 10 Nov 2010 @ 18:18 IST |
| Novel solution found to doping in sport
The Papa Hari World Government is at it again - finding unique solutions to common problems across the world |
Humour and Nonsense | 9 Nov 2010 @ 12:05 IST | 10 Nov 2010 @ 12:15 IST |
October |
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| Why do students prefer guides to textbooks?
My analysis of why guides and notes are often popular with students in undergraduate courses |
People and society | 21 Oct 2010 @ 10:44 IST | 10 Nov 2010 @ 12:15 IST |
| Thoughts on Germany
Notes on our recent visit to Germany |
Life and Leisure | 18 Oct 2010 @ 11:00 IST | 10 Nov 2010 @ 12:16 IST |
September |
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| Hello, are you still there?
Why please do stay on a bit longer! Hopefully I'll come back with something to write about |
Life and Leisure | 4 Sep 2010 @ 21:44 IST | 4 Sep 2010 @ 21:44 IST |
August |
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| Being bi-lingual has its advantages
Why being bi-lingual has its advantages |
Life and Leisure | 11 Aug 2010 @ 10:05 IST | 11 Aug 2010 @ 10:05 IST |
| பண்டிகைகளை கொண்டாடும் காலம் மறைந்துவிட்டதா?
Another tamil essay - this time on the dying tradition of celebrating festivals |
Entries in Tamil | 10 Aug 2010 @ 14:28 IST | 10 Nov 2010 @ 12:17 IST |
| கனவுகள்
Apologies to my English readers - this is a small essay in Tamil about dreams |
Entries in Tamil | 5 Aug 2010 @ 10:24 IST | 5 Aug 2010 @ 10:48 IST |
July |
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| Photos I've taken - my favourites
A few of my faves - please comment if you find them interesting |
Life and Leisure | 24 Jul 2010 @ 20:07 IST | 24 Jul 2010 @ 20:07 IST |
| Added a photos page to my website
I've now added a photos page - check it out |
Site management | 22 Jul 2010 @ 11:22 IST | 22 Jul 2010 @ 11:22 IST |
| Want a simple PHP based photo album with commenting
I need a simple gallery system to display photos on this website, but not found a single one suitable for my needs so far |
Software and Technology | 21 Jul 2010 @ 17:14 IST | 21 Jul 2010 @ 17:15 IST |
| Apologies for my lack of posts lately
I have been busy with my new website and haven't had much time to work on my blog |
Site management | 6 Jul 2010 @ 18:38 IST | 6 Jul 2010 @ 18:38 IST |
June |
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| LiteraryForums.org is now officially closed
Literaryforums.org is now closed permanently |
Site management | 30 Jun 2010 @ 10:03 IST | 30 Jun 2010 @ 10:12 IST |
| Contempt of Court - an overview
An article on contempt of court published at LawStudentsCommunity.com |
People and society | 27 Jun 2010 @ 11:01 IST | 27 Jun 2010 @ 11:01 IST |
| Finally launched LawStudentsCommunity.com
My new community site is now launched - feel free to participate! |
Site management | 21 Jun 2010 @ 18:19 IST | 21 Jun 2010 @ 18:25 IST |
| Have fewer haircuts to beat inflation, says Ph.D. student
Why new economic theories can have its detractors |
Humour and Nonsense | 19 Jun 2010 @ 09:17 IST | 19 Jun 2010 @ 11:04 IST |
| Creating a new website is a daunting prospect
Why I feel daunted at the prospect of a new community site |
Software and Technology | 17 Jun 2010 @ 16:45 IST | 10 Nov 2010 @ 12:19 IST |
| Chemical pollution caused by industries: why they invite heavy sanctions
Why I believe absolute liability principle is sound when dealing with industrial accidents releasing hazardous and toxic substances |
People and society | 16 Jun 2010 @ 09:22 IST | 10 Nov 2010 @ 12:19 IST |
| Business law - the most boring aspect of law
Why business law is a good career choice for lawyers |
People and society | 12 Jun 2010 @ 16:21 IST | 12 Jun 2010 @ 17:26 IST |
May |
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| Python Gtk HOWTO: deleting multiple selected items from a gtk.TreeView
Code to remove multiple selected items from a gtk TreeView |
Tutorials and HOWTOs | 25 May 2010 @ 08:33 IST | 25 May 2010 @ 08:49 IST |
| Python Gtk HOWTO: cell rendering a Treeview created in Glade
How to populate a gtk TreeView in Python programmatically |
Tutorials and HOWTOs | 21 May 2010 @ 14:11 IST | 25 May 2010 @ 08:25 IST |
| The problem with "constructive" criticism
Why I think constructive criticism sometimes becomes a self-defeating idea |
People and society | 19 May 2010 @ 21:54 IST | 19 May 2010 @ 21:54 IST |
| A simple growisofs GUI in Python and Gtk
A simple GUI for growisofs |
My software | 17 May 2010 @ 19:12 IST | 18 May 2010 @ 12:46 IST |
| Why I've gone back to Debian
A few reasons why I have chosen to go back to my favourite OS over the years, Debian |
Software and Technology | 13 May 2010 @ 10:53 IST | 13 May 2010 @ 11:00 IST |
| More thoughts on FreeBSD
More gotchas that Linux users can expect on FreeBSD |
Software and Technology | 10 May 2010 @ 12:07 IST | 10 May 2010 @ 12:11 IST |
| My FreeBSD journey - part 1
Some notes on my installation of FreeBSD |
Tutorials and HOWTOs | 5 May 2010 @ 10:23 IST | 18 May 2010 @ 12:55 IST |
| Blogger removed FTP support recently
A random piece of news about google's blogger service I recently stumbled on |
Bits and Bytes | 3 May 2010 @ 19:45 IST | 3 May 2010 @ 19:47 IST |
| The divine flavour of Cassata ice cream
My version of heaven will feature this ice cream |
Life and Leisure | 2 May 2010 @ 17:44 IST | 2 May 2010 @ 17:44 IST |
April |
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| Snake files defamation suit on behalf of all reptiles
What happens when a snake chooses to come out with its grievances |
Humour and Nonsense | 29 Apr 2010 @ 13:51 IST | 29 Apr 2010 @ 14:00 IST |
| Legal ethics: how can a lawyer defend the guilty?
Another legal article, this time on a defence lawyer's duty to a client in a criminal case |
People and society | 26 Apr 2010 @ 16:25 IST | 26 Apr 2010 @ 16:34 IST |
| Site moved to new host again
New hosting |
Site management | 23 Apr 2010 @ 18:32 IST | 23 Apr 2010 @ 18:32 IST |
| Creating a thought baloon in Inkscape
How to create a comic-style thought baloon/bubbles in Inkscape |
Tutorials and HOWTOs | 21 Apr 2010 @ 18:13 IST | 21 Apr 2010 @ 18:16 IST |
| Creativity versus technique and other issues with art
My creative dilemma at the moment |
Life and Leisure | 15 Apr 2010 @ 15:36 IST | 15 Apr 2010 @ 15:36 IST |
| Art: Miss Bamey
Miss Bamey wearing a dress. I had to work a bit with the proportions as I've never been comfortable drawing full female figures |
The Legalease comic | 6 Apr 2010 @ 22:22 IST | 6 Apr 2010 @ 22:37 IST |
| The Legalease - Episode 14
What happens when a lawyer chooses to cut costs? |
The Legalease comic | 5 Apr 2010 @ 10:44 IST | 5 Apr 2010 @ 10:46 IST |
| BiaWeb dialog interface is now released
The dialog interface of BiaWeb is now ready - it is much better looking than the pure command line interface |
My software | 2 Apr 2010 @ 20:45 IST | 2 Apr 2010 @ 20:50 IST |
March |
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| The Legalease - Episode 13
What happens when lawyers watch too many cartoons |
The Legalease comic | 28 Mar 2010 @ 20:47 IST | 28 Mar 2010 @ 20:47 IST |
| BiaWeb - ncurses interface screenshots
Screenshots for the ncurses interface for BiaWeb |
My software | 25 Mar 2010 @ 20:01 IST | 25 Mar 2010 @ 20:49 IST |
| My reviews site is powered by BiaWeb static CMS
My reviews site is now powered by BiaWeb, my static CMS in Python |
My software | 23 Mar 2010 @ 22:05 IST | 23 Mar 2010 @ 22:07 IST |
| The Legalease - Episode 12
What happens when a lawyer finds out the truth about his client |
The Legalease comic | 22 Mar 2010 @ 14:43 IST | 22 Mar 2010 @ 14:43 IST |
| BiaWeb - static website/blog creation tool
A new software I have written for managing a static HTML website with categories and a basic search engine |
My software | 20 Mar 2010 @ 11:30 IST | 23 Mar 2010 @ 22:05 IST |
| The Legalease - Episode 11
What happens when a lawyer gets a little... obsessed |
The Legalease comic | 14 Mar 2010 @ 21:08 IST | 14 Mar 2010 @ 21:08 IST |
| The Legalease - Episode 10
How do you awaken a sleepy lawyer in the mornings? |
The Legalease comic | 7 Mar 2010 @ 21:55 IST | 8 Mar 2010 @ 18:29 IST |
February |
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| The Legalease - Episode 9
Who said legal education can't be fun? |
The Legalease comic | 28 Feb 2010 @ 21:51 IST | 28 Feb 2010 @ 21:51 IST |
| The Legalease - Episode 8
A lawyer I would definitely trust - wouldn't you? |
The Legalease comic | 21 Feb 2010 @ 21:54 IST | 21 Feb 2010 @ 21:54 IST |
| Online forums - fighting a losing battle?
Thoughts on online forums after a long time |
Internet and Blogging | 19 Feb 2010 @ 17:43 IST | 19 Feb 2010 @ 17:43 IST |
| Turned on comment moderation for new visitors
A small change in effect which won't bother my regular readers |
Site management | 18 Feb 2010 @ 18:26 IST | 19 Feb 2010 @ 14:54 IST |
| The Legalease - Episode 7
Situations when some marketing tactics just won't work |
The Legalease comic | 15 Feb 2010 @ 08:35 IST | 15 Feb 2010 @ 08:35 IST |
| The Legalease - Episode 6
The next episode of my comic |
The Legalease comic | 5 Feb 2010 @ 21:47 IST | 5 Feb 2010 @ 21:47 IST |
| Apologies - no Legalease comic this Monday
Apologies for the lack of update - blame my laptop problem for it |
Site management | 1 Feb 2010 @ 21:00 IST | 1 Feb 2010 @ 21:01 IST |
January |
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| Not again!
Why cannot HP make a laptop that lasts at least 2 and a half years? |
Bits and Bytes | 31 Jan 2010 @ 14:15 IST | 31 Jan 2010 @ 14:18 IST |
| Twitter - that serious disrupter of communication
Why technology is beginning to annoy me more and more |
Internet and Blogging | 27 Jan 2010 @ 21:46 IST | 27 Jan 2010 @ 21:51 IST |
| The Legalease - Episode 5
Wonder why this judge got so grumpy |
The Legalease comic | 24 Jan 2010 @ 19:59 IST | 24 Jan 2010 @ 21:31 IST |
| Sample of my font
A font that I created to letter my comics |
My software | 21 Jan 2010 @ 21:15 IST | 22 Jan 2010 @ 16:06 IST |
| Re-lettering my comics?
A sudden thought occurred to me today as I put the finishing touches on the 9th episode of "The Legalease" |
Bits and Bytes | 19 Jan 2010 @ 20:50 IST | 19 Jan 2010 @ 20:56 IST |
| This blog turns 500! Entries, that is...
The landmark reached at long last |
Site management | 18 Jan 2010 @ 20:55 IST | 18 Jan 2010 @ 21:31 IST |
| The Legalease - Episode 4
Why lawyers sometimes turn into agricultural labourers |
The Legalease comic | 17 Jan 2010 @ 21:25 IST | 22 Jan 2010 @ 21:58 IST |
| I am a Twit-person
Indication of my level of boredom as I write this |
Internet and Blogging | 14 Jan 2010 @ 17:28 IST | 14 Jan 2010 @ 17:28 IST |
| The Legalease - Episode 3
This is not your usual "justice" seeker |
The Legalease comic | 11 Jan 2010 @ 09:28 IST | 23 Jan 2010 @ 14:12 IST |
| Coded a new feature on this blog
A new feature on this blog - let me know if you'd like to see it |
Site management | 9 Jan 2010 @ 20:02 IST | 10 Jan 2010 @ 10:36 IST |
| Thoughts on webcomics
A few observations on the medium of online comics |
Internet and Blogging | 7 Jan 2010 @ 19:24 IST | 7 Jan 2010 @ 19:37 IST |
| The Legalease - Episode 2
One hell of a dissatisfied client? |
The Legalease comic | 4 Jan 2010 @ 19:32 IST | 24 Jan 2010 @ 10:49 IST |
| And so my laptop takes another walk
And so the saga continues |
Life and Leisure | 1 Jan 2010 @ 08:59 IST | 2 Jan 2010 @ 22:17 IST |