Effy - Skins season 4 Episode 7

So i just finished watching skins 04E07 and it was okay, me and Maitrayee were not looking forward to it as Skins to be honest has become super dark [beats dexter] and painful to watch. But surprise it was good and they threw in the google about Freddie at the end. Effy Stonem is shown as a very dark character in this particular season, and with some help from her counselor has managed to get Freddie killed !...

March 18, 2010 · 1 min · 211 words · Me

RHEL5 : Yum to munin

So here are some dead easy ways of getting munin and munin-node installed on your RHEL5 server. First add RPM Forge repository rpm -Uhv http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el5/en/i386/rpmforge/RPMS/rpmforge-release-0.3.6-1.el5.rf.i386.rpm Then just fire yum install munin munin-node Now, you have your munin running. Lets turn our attention to monit. First add this new repo to you rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/epel-release-5-3.noarch.rpm Then go ahead and install monit using yum install monit Now this my friend was real easy !...

March 18, 2010 · 1 min · 77 words · Me

Technically randy

Must ask ! Are you “technically randy" ? I definitely am :), i just figured out that i must come out in the open for a change [as if the blog name is not a good indicator]. I love technology and apply it anywhere and everywhere there is an opportunity. Though this obviously has its pitfalls, well being randy has its pitfalls. Lets see some of the obvious ones [feel free to comment and fill in the non-obvious ones] Depending on what makes your day, you will end up spending up more time than the average joe on simple things !...

March 18, 2010 · 2 min · 281 words · Me

ESPN F1 fantasy league : India league

So i finally paid for playing a fantasy league, been following F1 news quite closely. Very excited about the new teams and their approaches to car design. Nick Wirth is a rockstar who will define CFD to be the game changer in F1 for sure. I am a big supporter of such changes which can potentially make F1 budgets much lesser and who know maybe we can have the entry of much smaller teams in the future....

March 11, 2010 · 2 min · 214 words · Me

Must reads for entrepreneurs !

I would recommend the following books for all into strategy and value creation. The list of course is bloody subjective and intends to put across my perspective Entrepreneur journeys by Sramana mitra - Its a good book, though a bit out-dated in the context of the fast paced internet market [its 2007 writing]. The interviews were exceptional and there were numbers which really gives someone like me something to objectively thinking about....

March 10, 2010 · 2 min · 244 words · Me