All I wish is “A Nice Cup of Tea and a Sit Down”…
Posted by Shashank
Note: This is an old post on an old blog. View the current version of this page on: http://neothebrute.blogspot.com/2007/12/all-i-wish-is-nice-cup-of-tea-and-sit.html
Ahh.. what a wish, I really wish I could do that for a couple of days more, like I’ve been doing for the past 12 days of my vacation.
I just hit upon this site (nicecupofteaandasitdown.com). I really […]
Basic “Google Suggest”-like script
Posted by Shashank
Note: This is an old post on an old blog. View the current version of this page on: http://neothebrute.blogspot.com/2008/01/basic-google-suggest-like-script.html
Recently while working on the Google Project, I was messing around with AJAX and figuring out how JSON works etc, so I decided to implement the much talked-about “Google Suggest” thing myself just to test my JSON […]
I love keyboards… I hate people
Posted by Shashank
Note: This is an old post on an old blog. View the current version of this page on: http://neothebrute.blogspot.com/2007/12/i-love-keyboards-i-hate-people.html
God bless keyboards, especially at times when the mice decide to go on a hunger strike. I’m sick and tired of wireless mice, and am half inclined to walk right tomorrow and purchase an ordinary optical mouse. […]
Looking back…
Posted by Shashank
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DynamiX Clan (Dec 2006)
There was one time when I was at school you know.. and I met two interesting guys called Roshan Shariff & Rahul Seth (in different ways.. Roshan because of an Intel project we did […]
Don’t panic!
Posted by Shashank
Well, this blog is new, and often I’m tinkering around “under the hood”, i.e. messing around with the blog code, so if you see a red “Under maintainance” sign, and wierd stuff happening to your window, and Vogons announcing the demolition of this miserable little planet, please don’t panic: This means that I’m alive and […]
Marvels of procedural programming.
Posted by Shashank
Note: This is an old post on an old blog. View the current version of this page on: http://neothebrute.blogspot.com/2006/06/what-ive-been-up-to-procedural.html
I was recently hanging out at a friend’s, and he showed me the video of a game by Will Wright (of The Sims fame) called Spore. The video was actually Wright’s presentation at the Annual Game Development […]
Effective optimizations for graphic programmers
Posted by Shashank
Note: This is an old post on an old blog. View the current version of this page on: http://neothebrute.blogspot.com/2006/06/effective-optimizations-fo_115123739256106110.html
I don’t claim to be an expert, or even an intermediate in the vast field of graphic programming, but here are a few cool optimizations/replacements that I have been using for common math functions. This list is […]
Libertarianism in our routine lives…
Posted by Shashank
Let us apply the maxims of Libertarianism to our routine working week. Analyse if anywhere we violate basic principles of this school of philosophy, and hence part-verify if the claim stating Libertarianism being inherently and naturally part of our lives, hence it being the perfect system for the society.
The Fundamental maxim of Libertarianism is of […]
Swim-lessons Saga: Part I
Posted by Shashank
From my old blog, posted on 20th May, 2006
I planned to write a post about how I almost drowned in the deep end yesterday, but then thought it something too trivial and stupid to post, but then decided that since this was sorta like a personal blog, and since I didn’t care if people read […]
Floating across the pool humming Rammstein
Posted by Shashank
This is from my old blog, posted on 13th May, 2006
Yeah, today was my first swimming lesson, and by the end of the one hour session, I was lazily floating across the pool like a corpse, humming Feuer Frei! by Rammstein and re-playing VH1-MTV’s Midnight Headbanger’s Ball in my head. That’s the only neat thing […]
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