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Exams again…:/
Semesters start this friday, Nov 7th. . So will be missing in action for the next two weeks…..
Till then,
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Fun @ Shaastra
Four words. Shaastra ‘08 was frigging awesome. I was there a couple of days and had fun meeting people (shres, madhusudhan and many others). Also got to speak about FSO framework (slides later) as part of the FOSS sub-conference. Lots of food, some awesome talks and a wonderful atmosphere made the event memorable. Too bad, [...]
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“What motivates you? Motivation”
I will be entering final year in a couple of months and this means…PLACEMENTS!!! yay! (..or the lack of it)
This means more “Mock Interviews Sessions” and “GDs” to “empower” engineering students to get placed in the only 3 software companies that exist in this physical Universe. Infosys, TCS and CTS (Apparently our college is too [...]
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A debacle of an exam…
One of the Life’s greatest ironies. I actually enjoyed studying for the Artificial Intelligence exam, one of my favourite areas. In fact an hour of my favorite anime, Ghost in the Shell: SAC on monday was timed perfectly for the exam the next day.
But when I received the question paper, I sat there wide eyed [...]
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Since ceiling fans are the main cause of the apparent noise in classrooms, ban them. Use air conditioners instead.
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Friggin’ stop whining
If you are a student, and pursuing an undergrad course in Computer Science, and if your friend comes and says, “Linux is not user friendly, Windows/Mac is…”, hit them where it hurts and remind them, “You are an engineer and supposed to engineer stuff and make them work, not whine about them”..
….Works everytime
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A big thanks to sridhar and the gang maintaining the 8085, Its around 12 midnight now and am studying for my microprocessor semester practicals. But my hand writing is next to shit, So bad that even I cannot understand it. To make matters worse I had to study from a record which was written in [...]
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Converita 2k7
Went to SSNCE for Converita, symposium by the IT fellows. As usual registered for all the events to increase my probability of taking home some money. And yes we did, This time I partnered with my long time school buddy, Prem after a long time for Quiz named Conquizta. Prelims was ok and we had [...]
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College Exibhition day is always fun. You get to make a lot of scene with whatever little knowledge you have on the subject. For this year me and my buds chose to setup a small OpenMosix Cluster rendering farm to give a demonstration of High Peformance Computing with Linux. CluterKnoppix and Blender did our work [...]
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Went to kurukshetra o6 conducted by CEG today, It all started from a phone call from my close friend to have some fun there..We did!!
Anyways today was a Open Quiz, which I means everyone can participate. The prelims had questions which extracts juice from your grey matter and short circuits it..We did manage around 7-8 [...]
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