Archive for December, 2009
Some thought provoking words from “Atlas Shrugged” by Ayn Rand
Posted by Kinnar Shah in Books on December 31, 2009
As products of the split between man’s soul and body, there are two kinds of teachers of
the Morality of Death: the mystics of spirit and the mystics of muscle, whom you call thespiritualists and the materialists, those who believe in consciousness without existenceand those who believe in existence without consciousness. Both demand the surrender ofyour mind, one to their revelations, the other to their reflexes. No matter how loudly theyposture in the roles of irreconcilable antagonists, their moral codes are alike, and so aretheir aims: in matter-the enslavement of man’s body, in spirit-the destruction of his mind. Read the rest of this entry »
The Speculative Prehistory of the iPhone | via Technologizer.com
Posted by Kinnar Shah in Articles Over The Web, Technology on December 30, 2009
Remember the very first iPhone–the one that sold for $249, had an iconic click wheel, a cool slide-out keypad, and a unique two-battery design–and which ran on Apple’s very own nationwide wireless network? No, not the iPhone that Steve Jobs unveiled at Macworld Expo San Francisco on January 9th, 2007. It didn’t have any of those features. I’m talking about the one that was an ever-changing figment of the collective imagination of bloggers, reporters, analysts, and others who wrote endlessly about the iPhone in the months before anyone outside of Apple knew much of anything–including whether or not the phone existed at all.
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Yuva MSP
Posted by Kinnar Shah in Mix-Up, Social on December 21, 2009
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What is Yuva MSP???