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I sometimes look back at 9/11 and wonder if my memory of it has altered and if the reality was different than I recall. It was such a long time ago – I had wrote about it on my laptop at the time, but unfortunately lost it before backing it up and never ended … Read More
This is all that is left of the Eid Dinner (yes, I had it one week late…) — Every Eid, I reminisce of being a 10 year old and try to make my favourites that my aunt’s used to make when I was a kid… I doubt I’ll ever be able to match but I … Read More
Slowly, Cautiously… foot’s trembling, but stable. Just need to go slowly. It doesn’t seem like anyone has been along this path – the spider webs are huge. Just don’t look backwards. Heights are scary enough and there’s no need to look backwards to see how far I’ve climbed. I’ll do that when I get to … Read More
How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization by Franklin Foer My rating: 2 of 5 stars The first couple of chapters were easy reads, but then it seems to just continue along the same lines. Too much of it seemed to be based on unsubstantiated theories – like Iran’s Khatemi’s unlikely victory … Read More
Every engineer, over the years of their career, develops an appreciation for particular design patterns. In general, there are multiple tools that one can pull from for any particular problem, and engineers with different personalities end up with their own customized grab bag of tricks including preferred patterns. My personal favorite pattern was always the … Read More
Month 3 – here we go! (I’ll get the previous month’s up soon…) The basic premise behind Project 12 is, as part of my #biggestwinner efforts, to create one dish a month which hopefully others will tell me ‘Yay-or-Nay’ in terms of health… plus it keeps me practicing cooking… Goal this time was to use … Read More
Following are some of my high level observations from Mobile World Congress 2011 Overall, the conference was incredibly large. I have not been for 2 years, but this year it seemed a bit overwhelming with a record number of attendees – an indicator of the amount of money that is flooding into Mobile currently. There … Read More
I sometimes like to gloat when I find out that I’m right, but I’ve learned after almost 15 years in the mobile business, that it’s not wise to do so with technology. Early last year in 2010, I was in a meeting where we were debating Apple iPhone and their dominance, or rather their potential … Read More
Project 12, Project 52, and Project Funkback Stay tuned -excited about the people involved!