My article on "Microsoft advertisements against Drupal" quickly got viral and now Microsoft has pulled down the advertisement. Mark Brown of Microsoft has posted a comment here in this blog and also posted a separate article at Microsoft.com.
Is Drupal a bigger challenge to Microsoft that even Google ? Atleast Microsoft seems to thinks so. Because Microsoft is now paying google (hard cash) to fight Drupal.
The other day I was checking Listology.com for the Drupal website list. But what attracted me more on the page was the small Google adsense block with the title "Forget Drupal and get:"...
The BBC is here, so are CNN, CBC and Reuters. These are the well established media names having their own huge empires. And they are here like any other teenager with his video.
Sure, these broadcasters would not have created their web site in geocities or some other free web hoster. So why are they hosting their videos in youtube ? What is forcing them to a free video host ?
Now the online edition of The Hindu, got a great makeover recently. The newspaper site will now have a pleasant look. Good thing that they are getting rid of their bland and outdated pages.
Results are now out and it is confirmed that Lalu Prasad Yadav is out from cabinet. He was the minister in whose tenure Indian Railways turned to profit, after long decades of massive losses.
When Yoga is prescribed as a punishment, yoga becomes just that - a punishment. And for the young, a punishment is always a punishment, no matter how divine it may be. A punishment is something that you are forced to do, something that you hate. And once yoga gets tagged as a punishment, it is difficult to erase that image from young minds.
Now God is a stub, or a placeholder, for anything and everything that we have no explanation for.
We still have more unresolved stubs today. The beauty of every muscle, every nerve, every cell and every thought participating in perfect synchronization to maintain what is called life, is beyond our explanation. Creation of this universe, human life, thoughts etc are stubs that still need proper explanations.
A simple question and you ended up ordering a costly dessert. All because you didn't want to say a NO. But if you were the waiter, you just got an additional order by a simple question.
Lesson learned - Asking the right question can bring you business.
Previously, if you asked somebody to stop smoking at a public place, you almost always got the same reply - "ye tumhaara baap ka gar hai kya ? " (Is this your father's house). But not anymore.
