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Kumbh Mela 2013

Been running on high fever since I returned from Allahabad. So as of now I am just uploading the pictures. May be sometime later I will write a post about my experience. There are one or two pictures which are not safe for work. You have been warned. Enjoy.

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You are invited to Open DataCamp Bangalore 2013

Yearly Open DataCamp Bangalore is here. This time its going to be a two day event with awesome talks, workshops and hackathon. So block your calendar for March 2 and 3rd. Its a weekend, so its easy that way. We have already received quite a few interesting proposals from visualizing politics to playing...

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RIP: Aaron Swartz

I got to know more about Aaron while using web.py. I think he built it during his stint at Reddit. In fact I am such a big fan of web.py that I use it everywhere including at myswar. I used to follow him on his blog and then his work at DemandProgress. He...

The year that was 2012 6

The year that was 2012

So world didn’t end and hence I am back to give you the status update: Life has been great. I have been blessed with lots of love and care Work at Mavrix has been great and expect some new announcements very soon Work at NextDrop and India Water Portal is exciting to say...

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Pictures from Barcelona and Madrid

I spent a week in Barcelona and Madrid. Most of my day was spent in walking and walking. I didn’t visit any museums. Barcelona is known for museums but artsy types. So instead I spend my time wandering, eating, watching people, taking pictures and drinking. Spaniards are very friendly. You can talk to...

Julian Assange – Whats wrong with Gaurdian 1

Julian Assange – Whats wrong with Gaurdian

I do follow Guardian very closely. Today I read this so-called interview based profile of Julian Assange. Its wrong at so many levels. It doesn’t talk anything about his work or whats the effect of it. It’s completely focused on his personal life to bring him down at any cost1. Gaurdian which thinks...