March 11, 2006April 16, 2024General New Design I haven’t blogged for a while since couldn’t really think of what to blog about and also because I decided to get […]
February 22, 2006April 16, 2024General Unusual looking buildings Via Boing Boing, here are some excellent photos of strange buildings. Some are designed to look tilted or inverted, others have unusual […]
February 19, 2006April 16, 2024General Protests in Islamabad Today was the day Pakistan’s religious and opposition parties had scheduled a mass protest and strike in the capital against the cartoons […]
February 18, 2006April 16, 2024General The Shin tribe of Palas valley Another great picture gallery from the BBC on the plight of the Shin people (with informative captions). Though I had heard a […]
February 18, 2006April 16, 2024General What is my country? Suppose you wake up one day in a strange place and can’t figure out where you are. Get on the net and […]
February 17, 2006April 16, 2024General Alternative Energy I’ve recently been reading a bit on alternative energy and discussed the possibilities with a number of people. President Bush’s remarks on […]
February 16, 2006April 16, 2024General Rampaging in Lahore and Peshawar Over a week after worldwide riots and protests over the cartoons desecrating the Prophet Muhammad started to die down, the good Muslims […]
February 6, 2006April 16, 2024General Linux vs xBSD and Solaris I was recently discussing how Linux’s performance compares to other (real) operating systems and this comparison of Linux (kernels 2.4 and 2.6) […]
February 2, 2006April 16, 2024General Aid worker’s diary Most of us have shifted focus from the harsh reality that survivors of last October’s quake now face, but relief efforts are […]
February 1, 2006April 16, 2024General The King is here King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia arrived in Islamabad today for an official visit. Though custom banners and welcome signs always go up […]