Saturday, November 21st, 2009
Initially I doubted our Roomba purchase. I thought that purchasing the Roomba was not a very wise decision. While the I-Robo cleans your home, it requires intensive cleaning and care as well. The moment I reconciled with that fact as given, I realized that the Roomba is perhaps one of ...
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Wednesday, August 12th, 2009
David Christian more or less started the field of Big History and "Maps of Time: An introduction to Big History" is thus the first and best book on the subject available today.
David's theme is the evolution of complex entities that can process increasingly larger energy flows and thus prevent disorder. ...
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Friday, August 7th, 2009
I have recently had an increased interest in the upcoming field of Big History. Big History tries to take the entire history of the universe starting from the Big Bang and present it in a single far reaching story. The different authors take different approaches to connect this story into ...
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Tuesday, July 14th, 2009
Updated August 1, 2009 ***********
The IMAX 3D version of the movie is very good. While I wished for more 3D experience, watching the movie on a larger IMAX platform was truly a visual treat. Also going for the movie second time over made me appreciate the subtleties I missed the ...
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Sunday, July 12th, 2009
Newshounds: Check out Samachar India News, a free iPhone app from Kosmix. The day’s top stories from 20 major news sources in India. #
www.meehive.com, A personalized news website that is based on the sophisticated Kosmix engine has just launched there second iPhone News App dedicated to Indian News.
What is unique ...
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