Social Network Analysis
Excellent intro to social network analysis
Year: 2004
The mad life we have with children
About the mad life we have with children. Aniruddha will appreciate this.
Robust software
Dan Briklin on software that lasts 200 years.
Bald actresses
Bald actresses. They look nice without the hair too.
Using gmail for backup
Interesting idea to use gmail for backup.
Street dogs in Athens are being poisoned
Street dogs in Athens are being poisoned. Maybe this happens everywhere. Maybe it is for the good. I just wish there were another way. (Don’t watch the clip.)
Simulation close enough to reality
Nilesh on the Uncanny valley. The point at which a simulation becomes close enough to reality that it stops matching up. I have seen a lot of this happen in software design too.
Great Hackers
Excellent article by Paul Graham on great hackers.