US government is now busy nationalising banks, insurance companies and other financial institutions. And the excuse for all these actions - to protect "the interests of the US government and taxpayers".
Stop the Paralympics - Nobody needs it
Paralympic games remind me of small kids. The big boys won't let them use the main ground. So the smaller kids have to wait till the big boys are gone. But the big boys would leave only when it gets dark. The spectators too would be gone by then. No one is left to watch the smaller boys. No one to cheer them.
Most read items
A most read item became the most read item because it was the most read item sometime before. And the most read item will remain a most read item because it is the most read item now.
Amtes - You made me feel so small today
Prakash Amte and Mandakini Amte, they are Doctors. Instead of taking up a job in some multi speciality hospital they went to the interiors to serve the poor.
Web design tip - Maintain consistency in time and space
I love BBC news. They are fast, reliable and mostly impartial. That is what you expect from a news provider. But sometimes you just hate their news website.
Cuil did not find Cuil - Simple tests on Cuil the new search engine
When I heard about a search engine created by former google employees I had some expectations. They might topple Google from that position or atleast give them a challenge. But my simple tests on the search site was extremely disappointing. Maybe they will improve over time.
When not to take printouts - The hardcopy vs softcopy debate
The confused guy in me says that taking a printout results in wastage of paper and ink. At the same time, reading it on a computer wastes power.