R.I.P. Web 2.o?
I have read an article recently about how the Web 2.0, typically identified as the web technology with user provided content, is dead. They cited the slower growth for biggest sites, like Facebook and Myspace, as the main reason for their logic. I am not sure if that is the case. I believe we are […]
read moreFool me three times shame on me twice
Well, I have purchased a few printers in my life, exactly two of them have been Epson brand. I don’t know why I have had a bad luck but I had to return both of them because of the mechanical issues. So, you would think I would have learned my lesson. When I got back […]
read moreMacworld Expo San Francisco 2009
I made my annual pilgrimage to the Macworld Expo San Francisco for the last two days. I have been attending this event for the last 15 years or so without missing a year. I am a Machead and proud of it. Here, I meet some old friends once a year and try to find a […]
read moreHappy New Year 2009
Happy new year! I hope 2009 will be better than 2008. It’s been a challenging year for me personally. Last night, I attended a NYE party my friend Nicole and Bae put together. I brought my camera and took some pictures of people, the band and general scenes. I am looking forward to 2009, despite […]
read moreWine and Football?
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read moreGovernment as a VC
What does this mean? Well, I have been thinking about the auto industry bail out plan by our government and I have an alternative to that plan, let the government become a VC in a high tech industry. Some of you may not be aware that our government is going to spend $17.4 billion on […]
read moreNew camera, Nikon D300
Although I have no job and no savings whatsoever, I decided to upgrade my camera. I had a chance to bid on a sales demo Nikon D300 on eBay with a full year of warranty for a decent price. And, if I sell my D40x with accessories for a decent price, it should not be […]
read moreLeonardo Exhibit at the Tech
Today, I went to the Leonardo exhibit at the Tech Museum. This is an exhibition of work by Leonardo da Vinci and some of his era engineers. It was fascinating to see how smart these people were in those days. I found some of the machinery absolutely mesmerizing. I took some pictures there but due […]
read moreBad case of cold
I have caught a bad cold and have been sick for almost a week. I hate being sick because it’s counter productive. When I catch a cold, it’s almost guaranteed that I have a pneumonia as well. This is a bad time because I don’t have a medical insurance so I can’t really go to […]
read moreThanksgiving Dinner at home
Every year, I look forward to two holidays: Thanksgiving and Christmas. Mostly it’s because of food and family. On Thanksgiving, entire family brings food to one location and we pig out. If you know my family, this is a ritual that we cherish. This year, it’s no different that we out did ourselves. Unfortunately, I […]
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