Category: Technology

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BMTC Bus Stop Accessibility

Bus stops are very important considering every trip starts and ends at one of them. There are many qualities of bus stop that would affect the quality of commute. One of them is coverage area of the bus stop. The public transit/commute usage directly depends on how near or far the bus stop...

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Now Open PostBox India data is available as GeoJSON

We crossed 100+ postboxes this month. As promised I am releasing the data in an open format that can be used by anybody. I am planning to update data for every 25 new addition of postboxes. Data is available in the form of GeoJSON which I thought is the most user/developer friendly format....

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My DNA is out..so what?

Well, At last I took that step a few days back. My raw genome data is out on internet. You can use it for educational, research and related stuff. Of course you can’t use it for insurance, commercial and cloning purposes. On a second thought go ahead and clone me if you can....

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How can you support Open Data and Privacy at the same time?

I always thought the answer was obvious. This has come up so many times in last few conversations that I think its time to blog. Open Data is for Governments. Because they have always been closed and they have all the power (money, muscle power, access to resources, ability to change or manipulate...

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Sometimes You Have to Pay a Heavy Price to Live in a Free Society

The following is a transcript of the statement made by Pfc. Bradley Manning as read by David Coombs at a press conference on Wednesday after Manning was sentenced to 35 years in prison. The decisions that I made in 2010 were made out of a concern for my country and the world that...

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Telegrams – End of Line

End of Line for Telegrams. How could I not send/receive one? Telegram that Mathang sent to me :) Was a very busy day for Mr. Puttaswamy. He was very nice to all of us. Thank you sir. Good old Standard list of messages.