Currently I’m so out of social media madness. It was nice when I was already mad. It was awesome, actually. But then I got work. Became a busier man (The office doesn’t block a single thing. We have sensible people here.) and kept moving away from social media (Just Twitter for me). Every time I went back to Twitter to ...

It rekindled that habit. The habit formed in me when I still was a kid. The habit that made me understand good lessons about life without actually having to go through all those hardships. The habit that let me leave reality for a better imaginary world. Amazon Kindle did what once seemed impossible: Making me read, after the computer. And ...

Note: I wrote this article an year or two back. For a FOSS blog I contributed to. But I never published this because I wanted others to write too. But I didn’t see much enthusiasm. That’s how community works here. So after a long time I offered this to another local online IT magazine but didn’t have a reply till ...

I was really fascinated by the stuff I have read about truecrypt. I wanted to try that but I had two reasons to not do that. First, I had nothing really to hide; Second, I thought my poor hp mini won’t be able to handle encrypting a partition, if not the whole disk. And also I was lazy. My close ...

I love writing graphs. It might sound oxymoron to you. graphs and writing. But it’s possible. And I’ve been doing that even in last evening. If you are anything like me, you want me to spit out how to do that. And that’s exactly what I’m going to do. I met Graphviz an year back, when I was looking for ...

I love sleeping (The type that we do alone). And I love being with the computer too. These two apparently, don’t go so well together. Scientific research has proved that usage of computers are directly connected to insomnia. No wonder I’m such an insomniac, ‘a night owl’ in other words. I love science and I tend to believe in scientific ...