The printing press is a great historical mirror for what’s happening now, and the story is more unsettling than most people realise. Within decades of Gutenberg’s 1440s printing press, the
No its not. I’ve thought about this long and hard. And I’m finally going to say this, even at the risk of displeasing some friends and colleagues. I’ve never read
Just how much damage can a small software error do? The costliest software error till date was the explosion of the unmanned Ariane 5 rocket about 37 seconds after lift-off
The results of the two-month independent investigation into security breaches of the UK visa application process from India, Nigeria and Russia were published towards the end of July. The full
In another amusing instance of showcasing its collective ignorance and dogmatic thinking, creationism seems to be making a comeback along the American Bible belt with the opening of a multi-million
Today happens to be the 30th year anniversary of one of the worlds longest running, uninterrupted socio-economic experiments: How to run a self-contained communist administration within the framework of a
Responding to the recent Indian Airlines (IA) strike, the civil aviation ministry said in a statement that “The strike will cause distress to a large number of passengers, apart form
Recent events have brought back very fond memories of one the eighties famous characters, DangerMouse and his faithful hamster sidekick Penfold (Codename: Jigsaw, as he is often known to “go
This is an update to my earlier posting on the VFS security breach on the 10th of May. I am pleased to write that this security breach on the VFS
In conversation with an honest city doctor, recently transferred here from New Delhi: “Bangalore is only good for engineers. This is not the place for doctors at all. Where I