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3/16/2008: Facebook Partially Down: 3 comments
I just tried to sign in and check Facebook, and got the following message at sign in:
Your account is temporarily unavailable due to site maintenance. It should be available again within a few hours. We apologize for the inconvenience.
I checked with a friend and they could log in fine, how weird is that? Is anybody [...]
11/20/2007: Where’s G?: 3 comments
GMail is a pretty known thing these days, known for its ever-expanding account size and other features.
One thing people tend to not know very widely is that if your browser’s default search engine is Google, you can just type G in your address bar, and boom you are ported to GMail. Pretty snazzy trick, huh? [...]
11/19/2007: Zamzar: 0 comments
The other day, I caught word of a service called Zamzar. It is a free file conversion service, when I read the list of file conversions, I was really impressed. I have yet to try it out. I have asked the team if how their PDF to doc/txt conversion, and unfortunately, it is fully automatic. [...]
11/14/2007: Jakob Nielsen on Blogging: 0 comments
A former Distinguished Engineer, Jakob Nielsen gave a talk the other day at Sun. He says blogs are just a stream of consciousness and their authors just use them to pump out new content. While this is certainly true, I think that the lines certainly get blurred between me pumping out content, and as [...]
10/31/2007: Second Life Pedophilia: 0 comments
Video on the issue of pedophilia on Second Life.
Technorati Tags: second life
10/12/2007: One Year: 8 comments
One year ago I bought a domain and started blogging at this sub domain.
Happy Anniversary to me.
9/20/2007: Summer Job ‘07 – End: 0 comments
Just over two month ago, I started my summer job, and Friday was my last day. When I look back, it’s hard to give an overall feel. I have done various projects over the years, but this year I feel like I did all that much. Yeah I created two small databases, I was supposed [...]
9/12/2007: Did you want to be George Jetson as a Kid?: 0 comments
At the Frankfurt International Motor Show, Nissan introduced a concept car that is aimed towards the video game generation. The concept only seats three people, placing the driver’s seat right in the middle of the car. The following is what Francois Bancon, general manager of Nissan Motor Co.’s Exploratory and Advance Planning Department said about [...]
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