Just checked my email & found a response from the Maemo Team – I’ve been selected for the N800 Developer Device Program Nokia N800 I’m feeling so happy – so happy that I cannot express it in words! & at the same time, dont know how to thank the Maemo Team – probably writing applications [...]
Check out http://images.google.com/imagelabeler & you’ll also say the same! Getting paired to an anonymous entity & then teaming up to suggest labels for images you see in under 90 secs is …weird! I wonder how people managed to make 2100 points… Jeez! They managed to hit 21 pics with same labels in 90 secs… awsm! [...]
MisterHowTo.com What are they using? Ubuntu
This is one helluva phone that i’ve set my eyes upon! The QWERTY keypad & the big screen are two things worth talking about. Though it does not features any cameras… presence of WiFi is more than enough for me to fall for it. I was not very sure as what would be my next [...]
Vim 7 (cvs) can now do tabs, inline function completition… wow! Function completition in python script Spellcheck… Tabs… I’ll try my hands at Vim7 asap [& that means ASAP] Pics from Diwaker‘s photostream.
MAIT Building… a bit old pic, but will do – Image from Saurabh Jindal
As Baxi pointed out in his blog, IBN is streaming live news. Watch it at IBNLive – [High] | [Low] Just copy the above links & do mplayer $link
The ASCII codes for lowercase letters are all exactly one bit different from their uppercase equivalents (e.g. ‘a’ 01100001 vs ‘A’ 01000001). Likewise, ASCII codes for numbers are all exactly one bit different from the punctuation characters they share a key with (e.g. ‘1’ 00110001 vs ‘!’ 00100001). This historically made keyboards easy to create. [...]
Smoking can really kill… and even cause a war! Seriously! Check out this cool movie…
The parent wants to wait() for child’s exit, but not blockingly… how to do this? One of the solution, i found was to trap SIGCHILD. This signal is sent to the parent on child’s termination. The parent can then loop on a bolean variable to check for child’s existance, while doing other work… something i [...]