I Won the Blockchain Hackathon at Berkeley
If you know me IRL, you know how much I enjoy competing at Hackathons. For me, it's almost like compressing the early (and most exciting) part of a...
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A Legacy of Caring
Early yesterday morning, as the world slept, my mum won her 18-month battle with cancer. Yes, it took her life. But not once, not even for a nanosecond,...
Druid Toolkit for DotNetNuke Released
After many months of work, I am glad to release the first (beta) version of the HyperCrunch Druid Toolkit for DotNetNuke. It's free, Open Source and cool (at...
RIP Mr. Insanely Great
Today was a day of profound sadness for me. The news of Steve Jobs' passing hit me hard. No single person has inspired my life more than Jobs....
Milestones on a Rewarding Journey
Today is a big day for me for two reasons: 1) One year ago today, I moved with my family to Silicon Valley from Washington, DC, a city...
This is Our Moment
This is a defining moment for America and I am proud that my country has chosen such a transformational figure as Obama to be its next President. I...
NSF Website on Birth of Internet
Om Malik posted about the NSF website chronicling the birth of the Internet. What a cool site. I skimmed it briefly and found this entry for 1980s:In the...
Some Thoughts on Posterous
I have been thinking on and off about Posterous since I first used it and decided to put my thoughts down in a post. Nischal asked the question...
Exploring New Things
Last month, a few days before my birthday, I decided that I needed to acquire some new skills and do some new things, while broadening my knowledge of...
iWidgets déjà vu
At the height of the dot-com boom, I founded a venture-funded startup called iWidgets.com. My vision was to have mini-apps called "widgets" that you could plug into web...