Random thoughts and serendipity » Life http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog A collection of jottings on various issues that excite no one else Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:50:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 From the Book of Practical Suggestions http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/2009/04/17/from-the-book-of-practical-suggestions-4/ http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/2009/04/17/from-the-book-of-practical-suggestions-4/#comments Fri, 17 Apr 2009 10:54:46 +0000 sankarshan http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/?p=550 All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dreams with open eyes, to make it possible. – T E Lawrence

]]> http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/2009/04/17/from-the-book-of-practical-suggestions-4/feed/ 0 From the Book of Practical Suggestions http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/2009/01/30/from-the-book-of-practical-suggestions-3/ http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/2009/01/30/from-the-book-of-practical-suggestions-3/#comments Fri, 30 Jan 2009 04:38:52 +0000 sankarshan http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/?p=495

It is always a good idea to stop assuming malice until there are sufficient proofs to begin such assumptions

]]> http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/2009/01/30/from-the-book-of-practical-suggestions-3/feed/ 8 From the Book of Practical Suggestions http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/2008/10/25/from-the-book-of-practical-suggestions-2/ http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/2008/10/25/from-the-book-of-practical-suggestions-2/#comments Sat, 25 Oct 2008 01:25:12 +0000 sankarshan http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/?p=441 It is always a good idea to think about how you would like to be treated before spitting venom on other people.

]]> http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/2008/10/25/from-the-book-of-practical-suggestions-2/feed/ 1 From the Book of Practical Suggestions http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/2008/09/23/from-the-book-of-practical-suggestions/ http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/2008/09/23/from-the-book-of-practical-suggestions/#comments Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:12:04 +0000 sankarshan http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/?p=387 It is always a good idea to take time to understand both sides of the story before forming a firm opinion.

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  • … there is any study that attempts to connect the dots in the statement ‘participants in FOSS projects tend to stick because they end up liking their collaborators as opposed to having strong emotions about the projects’
  • … Linux Foundation would provide a good set of reasons for me to fork out 49 USD and become a member
  • … I’m getting old since at the end of a fairly long mail trail on a mailing list, I ended up feeling bad about the need to get involved in the first place
  • … I need to see a doctor for the odd bouts of fever, shivers and chills I get each time the temperature swings towards “being cold”
  • … reading ‘Three Cups of Tea’ slowly would mark a new way of reading books
  • … I’ll be there at foss.in this year, I’ve missed GUADEC and OOoCon already
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