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Me paper be published!

My parents just received a copy of a book on a collection of papers on software patents, and my paper was published in there! The book is titled “Software Patents: Protection and Licensing” (ISBN: 81-314-0672-5). The publisher is ICFAI, a southern India university press. I’ve personally not seen the book yet but the parents tell [...]


Dearly Devoted Dexter

I was first attracted to the Dexter book series through its Showtime television series by the same name. Portraying a dark storyline about an anti-hero serial killer set on a richly illustrated Miami backdrop, the Showtime series was a masterpiece of cinematography with boldly splashed colors and suggestively subversive lighting.
The casting was a delight in [...]


Harry Potter Book 7 out!

Blogging it as it happens!
6.00 am: Woke up, bleary eyed and disgruntled at the alarm on the mobile phone. Consciousness kicked in a couple seconds later, euphoria approximately 13 femtoseconds subsequent to that: Harry Potter Book 7 being released today!
6.13 am: Encountered minor mishap in bathroom, whilst pondering for the n-th time whether JK [...]


Say … Oooo … Ooooooo …. Obama!

I’ve finished reading US presidential candidate Barack Obama’s The Audacity of Hope. It’s really an introduction to the man himself; the book itself has little content that a well exposed reader would not otherwise already know.
The thing about the man is that he’s smart and he gets the issues, in a way that Bush would [...]


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