First of all Hindi is not our national language, so it is not necessary for people to know it.
However as this guy rightly points out, there are a few barriers to speaking in Hindi as well.
So next time feel a bit for those guys who only learn Hindi in school.
Randy Pausch was a computer scientist at CMU. Diagnosed of pancreatic cancer he gave the last lecture on Sep 2007. The lecture is all about achieving ones dream and enabling others to reach their dreams.
Although the lecture lasted for more than an hour, but you can really appreciate how moving this passionate lecture was.
Thanks Karthi for forwarding it to me
I recently came across a very interesting finding. How the fortunes of one person increases the spending of the entire neighborhood.
Isn’t it interesting that just to show off and for senseless vanity we often are driven to over spend and live beyond our means.
here is a nice tool to play with at goosh
Goosh goosh.org 0.4.4-beta #1 Tue, 03 Jun 08 22:59:00 UTC Google/Ajax
Welcome to goosh.org – the unofficial google shell.
This google-interface behaves similar to a unix-shell.
You type commands and the results are shown on this page.goosh is written by Stefan Grothkopp
it is NOT an official google product!Your language has been set to: en (use lang to change it)
Enter help or h for a list of commands.
guest@goosh.org:/web> hi
Forwarded by karthi
This wonderful article from seeking alpha tries to address the paradox that in spite of the fact that India has the best brains in the world, why do we lag behind in terms of finding innovative solutions to address Indian needs.
A young man in love with two women could not decide which to marry. Finally, he asked his buddy for help. “One is a great poet, but the other makes the world’s best pancakes.”
“Oh, I see,” his buddy responded, “You’re trying to decide whether to marry for batter or verse!”
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Here is how i get my monitor screen cleaned.
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A male fly was buzzing around, searching for good-looking females when he spied a real cutie sitting on some cow manure. He dove down rapidly and then hovered before her.
“Pardon me,” he asked, “is this stool taken?”
I love this show. In 6 minutes it shows a preview of almost all the famous singers. Why can’t there be something as creative in India
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And a nice Video by Nokia depicting how nano particles can change our future. I need this keyboard device.
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Watching your teenage daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a Stradivarius to a gorilla.
Scott Adams believes that he has an answer, or at least one of the answers.
Dilbert Blog is one of the most if not the most interactive blogs on the net.
The song writing started out by Adams asking the blog readers to write catchy phrases which almost mean something.
A band weeded the response from the readers and based a song with them.
And now we have a video:-
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Ankur Aggarwal
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Sandip Chaudhuri
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