On 8/4/06, Aditya Chadha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'd be interested in hearing more about sustaining altered / reduced
(<5h / day) sleep cycles... seems like a non-trivial problem to solve.
I remember reading about "Uberman's sleep schedule":
http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2002/4/15/103358/72
On 8/2/06, Udhay Shankar N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
So. Where is everybody located these days?
1979-2002: Mumbai (formerly Bombay)
2002-2004: Bangalore
2004-present: Bangalore, Mumbai, San Francisco, San Jose, Goa, Delhi,
Boston, New York, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Singapore, Hong Kong, ...
W
On 8/2/06, Deepa Mohan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
your father should have completed the trilogy by bribing the cop...and
obviously, it is your fault for not being related to/being a schoolmate of
one of the high-up cops, and "taking care of things" with a single phone
call.
Can we not report c
On 7/31/06, Alok Mittal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Wanted to know if someone knows of a good software development company with
expertise in open source stack based development (perl, php, mysql etc) --
preferably delhi -- small sized projects...
Check with Tekriti.
http://www.tekritisoftware
On 7/20/06, Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Manish Jethani wrote:
> On 7/20/06, Vinayak Hegde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Shivam's article was published on Rediff it has the list of
>> all the blocked blogs. Also he reports that the blo
On 7/20/06, Abhijit Menon-Sen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
At 2006-07-18 15:00:30 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> +1 So well said.
Oh great. When did we turn into an ASF mailing list?
Which of these ASFs did you mean?
Advanced Streaming Format
Alaska Satellite Facility
Alabama Shakespeare F
On 7/20/06, Vinayak Hegde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Shivam's article was published on Rediff it has the list of
all the blocked blogs. Also he reports that the blog blockade
will be removed in 48 hours.
According to Atul, it'll be removed tomorrow.
http://atulchitnis.net/diary/showentry/387
On 7/18/06, gabin kattukaran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 7/18/06, Biju Chacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why the heck would anyone trust the govt? The mind boggles ...
I think this problem goes deeper down. The government is only the latest to
occupy that paternal seat. I would think t
On 7/17/06, Kiran Jonnalagadda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
BSNL and VSNL are not blocking. Reliance and Spectranet are. I recall
someone was collating a list of what ISPs are blocking.
Amit Agarwal has a list on his blog:
http://labnol.blogspot.com/2006/07/blogspot-blogs-banned-in-india-read.h
On 7/8/06, Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Manish Jethani wrote:
> Bangalore has public transportation?
>
shiny new volvo buses with digital signboards and working aircon dont
count? :)
*oops* didn't know about these. Is there a web page somewhere wi
On 7/5/06, Kiran Jonnalagadda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Actually, not. It's always the expat Bombayites who start the whining
about how whatever place they're in isn't as good as Bombay.
Because actually whatever place I've been to hasn't been as good as Bombay ;-)
LiveJournal is *littered*
On 7/4/06, Vinayak Hegde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Bangalore has probably the worst public
transportation systems among the major cities.
Bangalore has public transportation?
On 6/22/06, Manish Jethani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 6/21/06, sastry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 3) More men than women die of heart attacks during sexual intercourse.
People get heart attacks while having sex?!! That must be really disappointing.
Unless you'r
On 6/21/06, sastry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
3) More men than women die of heart attacks during sexual intercourse.
People get heart attacks while having sex?!! That must be really disappointing.
On 6/17/06, Kiran Jonnalagadda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 16-Jun-06, at 3:27 PM, Kiran Jonnalagadda wrote:
> Bangalore is the new centre of the world. Or of India, at least.
> Even the Delhi LUG has a Bangalore chapter.
Oh, and the Mumbaikars inevitably harrumph about how their city is
it, b
On 6/16/06, Binand Sethumadhavan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 16/06/06, Devdas Bhagat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > lived in I tend to compare with Mumbai (in almost all cases,
> > unfavourably).
>
> Which ones have been covered favorably?
Not one I have actually lived in, but only visited a c
On 6/16/06, Biju Chacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
How many Bangalore based silklisters can call themselves native[1]
Bangaloreans? I guess I can't, I've only been here 12 years now.
*Only* 12 years? Me, 3 1/2 years. Although I can't call myself
Bangalore "based" (still need to base myself pr
On 6/14/06, Kiran Jonnalagadda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 14-Jun-06, at 5:19 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
>> So if I'm carrying a laptop from India and return with two laptops
>> (one bought in the US), would it still be duty-free?
>
> No.
I asked this question on my last trip out and t
On 6/7/06, Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
One laptop is importable duty free and has been for the last two years
or so.
So if I'm carrying a laptop from India and return with two laptops
(one bought in the US), would it still be duty-free?
On 5/27/06, Ramakrishnan Sundaram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 5/27/06, Udhay Shankar N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just what does "retirement" mean to you folks? And does the prospect
> seem inviting or otherwise?
"Retirement" means freedom from getting up everyday to go to do a job
that I d
On 5/26/06, Aditya Chadha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Yep - 10K filings include executive comp. A mere 1.997MM in your CEO's case. :)
http://www.investor.reuters.wallst.com/stocks/OfficerProfile.asp?rpc=66&symbol=ADBE.O&ID=90508
Then the ratio for CEO to "lowest level employee" (assuming
entry
On 5/26/06, Ingrid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
what's the multiple of top salary to bottom at the organisation you work
with? i recall narayan murthy advocating 19:1 for the indian corporate
sector. cry follows a 9:1.
Actually I don't know how much my CEO (Bruce Chizen, Adobe) makes. Is
this inf
On 5/25/06, Vinayak Hegde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
http://www.forbes.com/2006/05/20/executive-compensation-tournament_cx_th_06work_0523pay.html?partner=rss
Why Your Boss Is Overpaid
Thanks, forwarded to company mailing list (appraisals are around the corner) :-)
On 5/20/06, Biju Chacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
That has nothing to do with relationships -- it's simple professionalism.
Totally agreed.
On 5/19/06, Kiran Jonnalagadda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
My personal take on this is: if I find a company's management
unprofessional, I will work at fixing this and either bring it to an
acceptable level, or get fired for trying.
Much harder in practise (at least in my personal experience),
On 5/19/06, Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Me, I'd prefer a relationship.
On that note (slightly digressing here):
http://kalyan.livejournal.com/172579.html
On 5/19/06, Biju Chacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 19/05/06, Manish Jethani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> few months, switch jobs on a whim, etc. It's very difficult to hire
> and retain good people in any business. Welcome to the real world.
What crap. I don'
On 5/16/06, Vinit Bhansali <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Oh, if you or your HR departments encounter a certain Ravi Gyani ... you
know what kind of job to offer him.
I wouldn't post the name on a public forum. I think it reflects more
poorly on your company than on the guy.
I'd take a less tech
On 5/5/06, Keith Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Only just read this today... I was in Mumbai yesterday (Thursday 4th May).
I'm in Mumbai just for one day tomorrow. Probably coming back again
for BarCamp on the 13th.
On 5/1/06, Sriram Karra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
We can have the meet after May 19 as suggested by Ingrid.
Why not have it on the May 12-14 weekend? A lot of people (though not
sure how many from silklist) might be visiting Mumbai for BarCamp!
http://barcamp.org/BarCampMumbai
Manish
On 4/28/06, Ashok Hariharan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Is there anything else i need to be wary of specially on the negatives?
Any other pitfalls i should be aware of for turning
a product over into an open source license?
If I understand the question correctly, you're taking a closed source
p
On 4/27/06, Biju Chacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Looks like I won't make it -- my back is no condition for it. :-(
>
> That's obviously supposed to read, "my back is *in* no condition for it"
Thanks for clearing that. I was about to unsubscribe from this list.
:D
Manish
On 4/27/06, Devdas Bhagat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> http://www.google.com/search?q=%22devdas+bhagat%22
Me too! :)
http://www.google.com/search?q=%22manish+jethani%22
http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=%22manish+jethani%22
Of course, this works when your name is not very common and when
you're t
On 4/27/06, Sriram Karra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 4/25/06, Yazad Jal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I wonder how many silklisters are in Mumbai. Enough for a meet?
>
> As far as I can remember, there are atleast 4 - You, Nandkumar,
> Ingrid Srinath, and I (here for the summer). Surely go
On 4/27/06, Ravi Rao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Would the "C-word" be "committment/ed", by any chance? I think
> committment (in relatioships) is over-rated, really. ;/
Shh...!!! Don't say the word!
*shiver*
Manish
On 4/26/06, Deepa Mohan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> To use a favourite word of Udhay's..you sound interesting! Hope to meet you,
> too, tomorrow.
Oh no :( Can't make it today.
Manish
Hi everyone,
I just joined the silk list and thought I should introduce myself.
My name is Manish Jethani. I'm a 26-year-old software developer based
in Bangalore, where I am currently involved in the development of a
web-based UI framework (for rich internet applications) at Adobe
Systems.
On 4/24/06, Ravi Rao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [Added Cc: manish]
Last evening a friend and I went to a nearby police station to lodge a
complaint. The offending cop turned out to be the head inspector at
that police station.
We spoke, we spoke, we spoke, ... and he accepted that he had screw
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