When will it all end? We port legacy systems onto the latest platforms, re-engineer processes to eliminate waste, learn new technologies and ways of implementing them. Why? So that we can make a living, call ourselves “cool” and spend some portion of our finite lives in front of machines that cant even turn themselves on.
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Entries from June 2005
June 27, 2005
Random observations
June 20, 2005
Bridgestone Vs Michelin
The USGP at Indianapolis turned out to be a race of the tires. Thanks to Ralf Schumacher’s accident, the teams using Michelin tires were advised that competing was dangerous on their tires. Imagine our surprise when after the warm up lap, all the Michelin teams went to the pits, leaving only the Bridgestone ones (Ferrari, [...]
June 2, 2005
FX : Investment or Illusion ?
Considering the various investment options available, I was looking at forex as a serious alternative. I dont mean trading in it since that means large outlays and is time consuming, but deposits. The currency risk however, is difficult to assess. Take the currency that was strongest in the last couple of years – the Euro. [...]
