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Posted on September 17, 2014June 19, 2016

40 Kilometers

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I am known to go to great lengths and even greater distances to meet great bootmakers and shoe stores of some repute. Most people make vacation itineraries around the idea of seeing ruins or really old buildings. I prefer shoes and fantastic food (in that order) to be my guiding light. Continue reading “40 Kilometers”

Posted on September 3, 2014

What do 800,000 Net Neutrality Comments Tell Us?

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The Sunlight Foundation, a Washington DC-based political transparency focused group analyzed the 800,000 comments left in response to Federal Communication Commission’s network neutrality plan. Here are some highlights of what they found:  Continue reading “What do 800,000 Net Neutrality Comments Tell Us?”

Posted on July 8, 2014December 27, 2014

With Big Data Comes Big Responsibility

With Big Data Comes Big Responsibility

“You should presume that someday, we will be able to make machines that can reason, think and do things better than we can,” Google co-founder Sergey Brin said in a conversation with Khosla Ventures founder Vinod Khosla.  To someone as smart as Brin, that comment is as normal as sipping on his super-green juice, but … Continue reading With Big Data Comes Big Responsibility

Posted on March 31, 2012

Silicon Valley, a tale of two towns

The story of geographical area known as Silicon Valley in 2012 has become a tale of two towns, both different from each other as fool’s gold and a diamond. One is ephemeral, worshiping at the altar of fame, fallow and flimflam. And the other that is quiet, fantastic, fabulous and actually fretting about the future … Continue reading Silicon Valley, a tale of two towns

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