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Digit Math: Introduction
The person in the above image is Bertrand Russell. Famous Mathematician and Logician. An excellent graphic novel, Logicomix, is based around his life. That is a must read. First thing first. Even if you are not a Math demi-god, it is fine, Digit Math is still for you. In fact my academic track record shows that I [...]
NASA to launch inexpensive Android ‘phonesats’ into space
See the video to learn about it. Source: http://gov20.govfresh.com/nasa-to-launch-inexpensive-android-phonesats-into-space/
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CInk version 2 finally released!
Finally CInk version 2 has been released. Some key new things New website with complete API documentation and guides on how you can use CInk JS code. Finally released the full source code of CInk renderer and compiler. License – GPL v3. CInk finally supports all the features of original CFDG, including Paths. CInk has [...]
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Migrate from Apache to Nginx: The new guide
If you are here then most probably, like me you too want to migrate from Apache to Nginx. Well I have already migrated and I am loving it! You can get a quick recap of Apache vs Nginx comparison here. Via this blog post I will share and explain my Nginx conf, in the hope [...]
Kinect video compilation.
This is something I compiled long back.
Skateboard India
This is a short film, shot mostly around Bangalore. Has awesome cinematography.
Tribute to Rene from Box Of Toys Audio on Vimeo.
Tribute to René Magritte
René Magritte was a well known artist. Frankly I didn’t know him before I saw this tribute video. He is well known because of his thought provoking arts. Anyway the tribute. You can find more on him at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_Magritte.
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Router settings for TATA Indicom Broadband connection.
I have a Netgear ADSL Wifi router. The router provided to me by TATA Indicom was below par so I decided to use my router. Below are the settings you need to configure your router. Note that you need a router with ADSL modem (like my Netgear DG834G). Multiplexing method: LLC-Based DSL Mode: ADSL2+ VPI: [...]
Read MoreUsing Airtel Edge/GPRS Micromax MMX 610U USB device to surf the internet from Linux
This has been a major headache for me to reboot to Windows just to surf my net, and to update my Linux machine I had to forward the internet connection from a Windows computer to my Linux machine. None-the-less I eventually managed to make it work to day. Note that I managed to make it [...]
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Days of my TVM ILP
The post below has not been refined and is almost like a rough note rather than an article, hence you may find the sentences below quite funnily structured and sometimes difficult interpret. Sorry for the inconvenience. This post is about my friends at ILP and me and not ILP itself. I have used the initials [...]
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iFlickr PHP Script: Create mRSS feed of interesting pictures on Flickr.com
Did you notice the “Flickr Gallery” on top right corner of the home page of this blog? The picture slide show is provided by Google’s Ajax Slide Show, but this post is not about that. Google’s Slide Show needs a mRSS feed, which it parses to get the list of thumbnails it wants to present. [...]
Script that notifies via email when your server has updates
If you are the administrator of a server then you definitely understand the importance of keeping your system updated always. The following script will send you a mail whenever your server needs an update. The content of the mail will list out all the available updates. The script Notes: This script has been tested on [...]
Digit Math Application: Proving that all numbers ending with 5 are divisible by 5
Please read Digit Math: Introduction before you continue. The problem It seems I have developed a fascination for the number 5, so here we go again. Here I would be using Digit Math to prove that all integers which end with digit 5 are always divisible by 5. The proof Case 1: Take a two [...]
Digit Math Application: Proving the correctness of shortcut method to squaring numbers ending with 5
Please read Digit Math: Introduction before you continue. The problem Someday, somewhere I came to know that any number which ends with the digit 5 can be easily squared. The trick can be easily demonstrate using an example. Suppose we want to find the square of 25. Trick is to take the number before 5 [...]
Digit Math Application: Proving that multiplying with 10**n puts n zeros at the end
Please read Digit Math: Introduction before you continue. The problem This is a very fundamental concept that we were taught when we were in junior schools. Now, think of it, what it says. If you add \(x\) ten times then you will get \(x\omega0\). If you add \(x\) hundred times then you will get \(x\omega00\); and so [...]
Digit Math: Introduction
The person in the above image is Bertrand Russell. Famous Mathematician and Logician. An excellent graphic novel, Logicomix, is based around his life. That is a must read. First thing first. Even if you are not a Math demi-god, it is fine, Digit Math is still for you. In fact my academic track record shows that I [...]
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