Monthly Archives: February 2008

Theo Jansen in an amazing commercial

By Raghunath | Published: February 13, 2008

Theo Jansen is an artist and kinetic sculptor from the Netherlands. He builds large works which resemble skeletons of animals which are able to walk using the wind on the beaches of the Netherlands. His animated works are a fusion of art and engineering. Jansen is dedicated to creating artificial life through the use of [...]

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Rediscovering the web with TED.com

By Raghunath | Published: February 12, 2008

After a long time, I decided that I needed to press the reset button on my feeds list. Mostly because I had too many blogs that I was tracking and ended up not reading everyone of them, negating any and all advantages that using feed readers would have anyway. One major benefit of doing this [...]

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Of Traffic annoyances and Idiocy on hyderabad roads.

By Raghunath | Published: February 11, 2008

Driving on the roads of Hyderabad was never a fun experience. The fact that as infrastructure changes so do the annoyances that are a part and parcel of driving in Hyderabad is a subject for a lot of research that I am sure some behavioral sciences student should undertake on their path to suicide. What [...]

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