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BG’s Clojure Course Day 2 25 Aug 2013 | 05:31 pm
1 Pro Tip Pro Tip: Always set this in your REPL to prevent long data structures or infinite loops from hanging your REPL: 2 Workshop problem Starting the day with this problem: Given a text file,...
BG’s Clojure Course Day 1 24 Aug 2013 | 10:37 pm
Continuing my journey of learning Clojure, I am attending BG’s Clojure Course. Today was Day 1. ~30 people in one room and BG as teacher for the weekend. Of course, I was looking forward to it. Most p...
Khadakwasla Dam & Sinhgad Fort 19 Aug 2013 | 10:08 am
Long ago, friends told us that Sinhgad Fort is a nice weekend getaway from Pune, finally, yesterday (Sunday) morning, we took out our getaway car and visited Khadakwasla dam and the beautiful misty la...
Revamped isbn.net.in 28 Jul 2013 | 08:33 pm
New & revamped isbn.net.in Because of constant badgering from loyal isbn.net.in users (Navdeep, Chinmay, Hari, Sandip, Vidyaraj, Kartik, Vivek, Arjun, Leo, Ravi and others), I finally had to dedic...
Met Lakshmi Rebecca of “Chai With Lakshmi” fame 1 Jun 2013 | 10:26 am
Ten months ago, Lakshmi Rebecca emailed me about her online talk show Chai with Lakshmi. I acknowledged her email and gave my standard reply of how this is a personal blog and I don’t do product revie...
[Tech] Why is “Database Layer as a REST API” not common? 18 Apr 2013 | 09:58 am
We have “database APIs” such as abstraction layers over multiple SQL databases and ORMs. But why not take it to the next step and make it a REST API like any other network call that we can make? Advan...
[Travel] Hiking around Lake Chabot 9 Apr 2013 | 08:35 am
Last Sunday, we hiked the 10-mile (15-16 km) Lake Chabot Loop with friends. It was amazing fun because of some new people we met, a beautiful lake and trail and it had been a long time since I had wal...
[Travel] Monterey Bay 9 Apr 2013 | 08:30 am
Last Saturday, we were hanging out with A R Karthick who was gracious to take us exploring the Monterey Bay – the three highlights for the day were: Mystery Spot was interesting and the strange phenom...
San Francisco 29 Mar 2013 | 08:30 am
My wife and I are visiting San Francisco (I am here for the launch of Automatic) and in this past month, I have been experiencing San Francisco and the culture here. Obviously, this is all anecdotal b...
Automatic launched this week 16 Mar 2013 | 07:50 am
The startup that I’ve been part of for more than a year has launched this week : Automatic – Your Smart Driving Assistant. It’s a hardware device + mobile app + cloud combination that helps you save m...
