Re: [silk] Favourite books read in 2008

2009-01-13 Thread Mohit (मॊिहत)
Do you have The Hacker Ethic & Peopleware? If you could lend them, I'd be grateful. I'm quite willing to buy them off you, but not sure someone who owned these would ever agree. - Mo On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 12:12 PM, Kiran Jonnalagadda wrote: > On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 7:27 PM, Udhay Shankar N

Re: [silk] When I Have The Time

2008-11-16 Thread Mohit (मॊिहत)
That's a good definition. But IMHO it's rather more useful to define it slightly tightly. My definition is (and I borrowed it from somewhere, like all other good things in life): "When I can live off the interest on the interest on the wealth". By today's standards of living, since I need about 25

Re: [silk] When I Have The Time

2008-11-15 Thread Mohit (मॊिहत)
Udhay: you are a sadist :p Ok. Just to put it in perspective. My comment was not with respect to "if i had the time", but more to do with those "someday" wishes we all seem to have. The two lists are not mutually exclusive however, and so i'll just categorise them as "things to do before i die". h

Re: [silk] Intro

2008-11-02 Thread Mohit (मॊिहत)
On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 9:25 AM, Biju Chacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Welcome (Just)! > > That's an unusual first name. How did you come by it? > The first name (& the full name) is Mohit. "Just" is a nickname, since I don't have a surname to go by (The family disowned me & so no family affili

Re: [silk] Intro

2008-11-02 Thread Mohit (मॊिहत)
Interesting! :) The grape thing appears on some of the replies sent to me, but doesn't in others. Seems to be some sort of unicode buggery as Sumant said. I will need to investigate & rectify. Thanks for pointing it out. Have never met Udhay, but he seems to enjoy an awesome reputation in certain

[silk] Intro

2008-11-01 Thread Mohit (मॊिहत)
Hi All, Firstly let me thank Udhay for accepting my request & getting me on to Silk. My name is (Just) Mohit. I live in Delhi after having wandered around a bit. I am a finance professional by profession & dreamer by choice. Love books, traveling & food. Enjoy single malts & good conversations. A