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Mensa test experience
In: Personal
31 Jan 2012I had taken the Mensa Admission Test back in the month of September. Got my results last week. There were two tests, one had 50 questions and the other had three sub tests with 15 or 20 questions each. All were multiple choice questions and we had to solve them in amazingly small amount of [...]
Why complicate life
In: Inspirational
30 Dec 2011Missing somebody?…… Call Wanna meet up?….. Invite Wanna be understood?… Explain Have questions?…. Ask Don’t like something?.. Say it Like something?…. State it Want something?…. Ask for it Love someone?…. Tell it Courtesy: 9gag
TataSky+ HD DTH
25 Dec 2011Choosing a DTH provider in India is tougher than choosing a spouse. I have had a Full HD 32″ LCD TV for a year but I was still running on the old cable connection. Finally I thought it’s time to move on. Main lure was the presence of HD channels. Lots of channels are now [...]
Choose Your Path
In: Atheism
28 Nov 2011I stumbled upon this image and I posted it on Facebook. Somebody suggested a program should be made from it. What could be a better way to kill some time on Sunday for an atheist programmer? So a bit of jQuery and some image hunting and a program was ready. Choose Your Path The time [...]
Rockstar is the movie of the year! It’s the best of what Bollywood had on offer in 2011 so far. Mind you it’s not your typical Bollywood masala movie. It’s different. It does not have a happy ending, it doesn’t even have a sad ending, in fact it does not have any conclusive ending. Much [...]
Religions are a waste
In: Atheism
6 Nov 2011Couple of days back I was traveling in the train and I saw a middle aged man around 50. He was weary and visibly poor and he was holding a yellow bag in his right hand and had prayer beads inside it. He was reciting something…constantly. I kind of pitied that man. He probably had [...]
Two types of people
In: Miscellaneous
6 Nov 2011There are two types of people 1) Those who just perform their biological functions – eating, reproducing and dying – the majority 2) Those who invent new things or new ways of doing things, they change the world, they change the way the majority lives. They are obviously the miniscule minority. wheel, fire, weapons, farming [...]
So you are a programmer, work whole day in front of a computer, do your shopping online, pay your bills online and file your IT return online and so you thought you will also be able to renew your passport online? Ha ha ha come back to the real world dumbass! You think you are [...]
Eye donation and useful tips to protect the eyes
In: India|Inspirational|Mumbai
18 Oct 2011I am part of Mumbai Freethinkers, Mumbai chapter of Nirmukta an organisation that promotes scientific thinking and rationality in India. We had organised an eye donation camp on Sunday 16 October and Dr. Mayur Morekar, a fellow freethinker gave an awesome presentation about the benefits of eye donation and gave some useful tips for protecting [...]
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- Jimmy Thakkar: "give a latest telephone bill and one that is year old to prove that you have been staying at the ad [...]
- Yash: @Jimmy, I don't know but probably not. I contacted a passport agent and I was told they are many [...]
- Jimmy Thakkar: "I collected all papers and today on my appointed date and time visited the nearest passport applica [...]
- versha: Funny but logical ... great effort given by blogger ...but god is only one, and that is on our inne [...]
- Virul: Agree...... [...]
- Mensa test experience
- If its on the Internet it must be true!
- Why complicate life
- TataSky+ HD DTH
- Choose Your Path
- Rockstar – transformation of a regular guy to a devil may care rockstar!
- Religions are a waste
- Two types of people
- Online passport application in India – don’t trust the passport website
- Eye donation and useful tips to protect the eyes
