Greetings from Boston, MA. I arrived last evening from San Jose, CA to visit my friend Kanchan Banerjee and his family. The weather here was a shock — hot and humid — after the pleasant cool and dry of the… Read More ›
Month: August 2016
The Global Village
With all the great advances in the technology and engineering of global telecommunications systems, it is often claimed that the world has become integrated and is now a “global village.” Is it really? What’s a village? One definition states that… Read More ›
The Journey So Far, and What Lies Ahead
I arrived in the US on this day, August 15th, back in 1982 at JFK in New York, NY around 5 PM Eastern (Aug 16th, 5:30 AM IST.) Though it’s been many years, I still recall exactly how I felt…. Read More ›
Pushpanjali by Antariksha Sanchar
Source: Antariksha Sanchar (How I came across this: Via Experiments at Processing. Pretty cool animations at that site.)
Independence Certainly but Not Freedom
It is an evident and obvious fact that India has failed to prosper. The cause of that failure is also obvious: the poor quality of its political and bureaucratic overlords. I use the word overlord advisedly because politicians and bureaucrats… Read More ›
