Posts from — December 2002

Very true!… wot say?!

“If you can tell stories,create characters, devise incidents, and have sincerity and passion, it doesn’t matter a damn how you write.”
-W. Somerset Maugham

Quiz time!!

Some quizzes that I took recently…

What Kind Of Evil Are You?

Morning, day, or night? quiz by maikamariel

How smart are you?

What Pattern Are You?

I took this Kingdomality quiz. And here’s what it says about me…

Your distinct personality, The Dreamer-Minstrel might be found in most of the thriving kingdoms of the time. You can always see the “Silver Lining” to every dark and dreary cloud. Look at the bright side is your motto and understanding why everything happens for the best is your goal. You are the positive optimist of the world who provides the hope for all humankind. There is nothing so terrible that you can not find some good within it. On the positive side, you are spontaneous, charismatic, idealistic and empathic. On the negative side, you may be a sentimental dreamer who is emotionally impractical.

Check this out and try your hand at writing poetry! :)

The Web’s Poem Project The Web’s Poem is an interactive experience in which we will construct a poem with the colaboration of all world’s webnauts.

Google technology explained

The ‘secret‘ behind Google’s amazing search engine! It’s a must read for everyone!!

Google Technology

The technology behind Google’s great results

Godspeak

This is more than a year old, but an absolute gem to read once more! (it’s a gem, only for techies though!) ;-)

30th Anniversary Interviews with Linus Torvalds
Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux and uberpenguin, talks of his work at Transmeta, adjusting to life in Silicon Valley, some thoughts on Linux and Open Source, and the Tao of being Linus.