Monthly Archives: October 2007

My next LCD TV, possibly?

My current Samsung TV is working fine. But one of these days, I think I’ll replace it with the gorgeous Sony Bravia KDL-32S3000 LCD TV pictured above. It’s beautiful, it’s feature complete (HDMI, 720p and Widescreen) and is currently being … Continue reading

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Functional programming to save the world

I’ve just come across an excellent article on eWeek titled Programming Superstars Eye Parallelism where some of the brightest computer scientists ever discuss on the Next Big Thing (TM). James Gosling, creator of Java at Sun, Anders Hejlsberg, creator of … Continue reading

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The Logo programming language

The other day, while visiting the new Editions de l’Océan Indien bookstore (appropriately called The Bookstore) in Rose-Hill, I discovered its basement containing lots of old books at very cheap prices. I bought 5-6 books at Rs. 10 each among … Continue reading

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