S Anand

Encyclopaedia Britannica is now a paid service.

If you don’t want spam, here are some things to do and not to do. Don’t post usenet articles, to start with.

This study has some nice animations on how the Code Red virus spread geographically.

In some quiet corner, something different is happening to copyrights. The law of eminent domain is being applied to content. Not good enough, but its a start.

MIT’s Blogdex crawls weblogs (like mine) for popular links. Nice concept — somewhat like Google’s, except more “current information” based. The page of only weblogs has a good list of weblogs (not as comprehensive as Eatonweb), and Rebecca’s written a good history of weblogs.

My site actually has pretty bad design against these parameters. Need to work on it. Besides, the time is up for static sites. Dynamic website design will rule. Wonder when Geocities will start offering these features.

A $45 billion writedown from JDS Uniphase. The largest ever loss in corporate history.

I’ve started needing a time zone converter pretty badly, with all these international interviews that I’m doing.

Wednesday seems the most popular day for visiting my site. While I get 14 visitors a day on average, I seem to get 22 visitors on Wednesdays.

Secret Yahoo emoticons.