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Entries from March 2008

What Next? A Dummies Guide?

March 13th, 2008 · No Comments

was incredulous that such an article should exist. found this guide about how to interview for a job at google. i was stumped, and obviously i am not cut out for a job there

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Tags: Chai · Silicon Valley

Indian Newspapers a Year Behind?

March 12th, 2008 · 3 Comments

in an article named “Winning Online” — A Manifesto on Editor & Publisher website, tom mohr pleaded the newspaper industry in the united states to wake up. this was in the wake of one of the top newspaper companies being sold in pieces, print ad-revenues on a precipitous decline and online ads not catching up. […]

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Tags: Silicon Valley · Bangalore

As Genuine As It Gets

March 7th, 2008 · No Comments

i thought he was a clinger while he played on for the last 4-5 years while people were overbearing on him to quit, but i now no why.
you must be divinely blessed to have a job and a career you just can’t peel away from. for those that are in india.. brett favre retired after […]

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Tags: Spirituality · Sports

The One With The Helmet Always Wins

March 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

dropping my kids off at their preschool, i walked to my office that’s 10 min away this morning. along the walk on the intermediate ring road, i had the guilty pleasure of standing by and watching two folks fight.
one was a motorcyclist, clearly a software professional with tucked-in shirt, tie and polished shoes. other was […]

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Tags: Chai

Indian 4-Wheel Bakeoff

March 2nd, 2008 · 3 Comments

what’s the best value in the mid-size/compact indian car segment? turns out the indian brands are in charge. take a look -
Skoda Fabia : The Elegance variant costs Rs.810,000. Czech made, VW/Audi-owned. Killer looks, Tons of standard options, but one bummer - the noisy 1.4L Diesel Engine. indian roads need pick up and acceleration more […]

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Tags: Chai · Bangalore