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May 18

Blog shifted

Posted by Shashank

My blog has shifted to
http://neothebrute.blogspot.com
which the old-timers would remember was my first blog. Yeah so I’m returning to that finally, and this blog is to be shut-down. There are a lot of irritating problems with this awardspace domain, and I simply don’t have the time to run around testing other hosts and dealing […]

Apr 9

Lots of folks have been asking me to put up a post regarding my “Google Experience”, lol. After several days of staring at the empty notepad screen (writers’ block strikes again!), I finally have managed to sit down, determined to finish this blog post. Okay, so here it is:
Chapter 1: What is our hotshot “Google […]

Apr 9

“Finally, our code is working.”
- Famous Last Words.
Note: I’m under a strict Non-Disclosure Agreement signed at the Google Bangalore office, so anything I might say in the following paragraphs may be a figment of my deranged imagination and entirely fictitious bearing no resemblence to any person or event occuring in the real world. Sorry. […]

Apr 9

“I love deadlines. I particularly love the sound of them whooshing by!”
- Douglas Adams
I (and my team) was one of the 12 finalists of the first Google India Product Prodigy Contest, which required us to submit a proposal for an awesome new product on an open-ended theme i.e. based on Google’s motto of making the […]

Dec 6

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 […]

Dec 6

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. […]

Dec 4

Looking back…

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/looking-back.html
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 […]

Dec 4

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 […]

Dec 4

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 […]