Comments for b(ond)log http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog bond's musings Sat, 02 May 2009 01:00:48 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 Comment on Social Bypass: Online Networking by To Tweet or Not To: @What I Follow | b(ond)log http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/2006/10/15/social-bypass-online-networking/comment-page-1/#comment-12023 To Tweet or Not To: @What I Follow | b(ond)log Sat, 02 May 2009 01:00:48 +0000 http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/2006/10/15/social-bypass-online-networking/#comment-12023 [...] I end up reading about facebook and Twitter more than I need to for social or work reasons. However, it will surprising to know that is more for intellectual curiosity for the underlying technologies and the infrastructure and scalability issues than for the social networking. [...] [...] I end up reading about facebook and Twitter more than I need to for social or work reasons. However, it will surprising to know that is more for intellectual curiosity for the underlying technologies and the infrastructure and scalability issues than for the social networking. [...]

]]> Comment on Playing It Inexpensive: At the Trailing Edge of Technology by Reality Distortion Field: It Exists! | b(ond)log http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/2007/09/05/playing-it-inexpensive-at-the-trailing-edge-of-technology/comment-page-1/#comment-12022 Reality Distortion Field: It Exists! | b(ond)log Sat, 02 May 2009 00:35:47 +0000 http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/2007/09/05/playing-it-inexpensive-at-the-trailing-edge-of-technology/#comment-12022 [...] So I finally did succumb to spending the money to buy an iPhone 3G before it got to the free with contract price. [...] [...] So I finally did succumb to spending the money to buy an iPhone 3G before it got to the free with contract price. [...]

]]> Comment on Investing Gems: Do not invest too much time by bond http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/2008/04/20/investing-gems-do-not-invest-too-much-time/comment-page-1/#comment-12005 bond Tue, 28 Apr 2009 23:36:07 +0000 http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/2008/04/20/investing-gems-do-not-invest-too-much-time/#comment-12005 I do read Paul Farrel even if I do not always agree with him. His Lazy Portfolio and the Dilbert article rhyme... I do read Paul Farrel even if I do not always agree with him. His Lazy Portfolio and the Dilbert article rhyme…

]]> Comment on Investing Gems: Do not invest too much time by AH http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/2008/04/20/investing-gems-do-not-invest-too-much-time/comment-page-1/#comment-11905 AH Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:22:45 +0000 http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/2008/04/20/investing-gems-do-not-invest-too-much-time/#comment-11905 You may like this article: http://www.marketwatch.com/News/Story/Story.aspx?guid={BE57F0AA-03D9-4320-BC4D-83363B6372F6}&siteid=myyahoo&dist=myyahoo You may like this article:
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]]> Comment on Comparison Shopping: Research on the Internet by b(ond)log » Playing It Inexpensive: At the Trailing Edge of Technology http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/2006/05/14/research-on-the-internet-comparison-shopping/comment-page-1/#comment-1751 b(ond)log » Playing It Inexpensive: At the Trailing Edge of Technology Wed, 05 Sep 2007 23:53:05 +0000 http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/?p=8#comment-1751 [...] I know geeks take immense pleasure in staying at the cutting edge of technology by buying the latest gadgets. Phones are not the only such gadgets where early adopters pay the huge premiums. Computers, Blu-Ray/HDDVD players, Televisions and most other equipment charge a premium when they are the top-of-the-line. I remember someone at the recent Hotchips 2007 conference announcing at the mike that he regularly buys $8000 systems to play games. BTW, he looked more than 50 years old! I said in a previous post of mine about shopping that I Forget the Features to avoid paying too much to future proof my purchases but focus on what I want in basics. However, I am deeply indebted to sheeple people who pay through their nose for bleeding edge technology since they partly contribute to keeping the technology industry (ergo my job) humming. [...] [...] I know geeks take immense pleasure in staying at the cutting edge of technology by buying the latest gadgets. Phones are not the only such gadgets where early adopters pay the huge premiums. Computers, Blu-Ray/HDDVD players, Televisions and most other equipment charge a premium when they are the top-of-the-line. I remember someone at the recent Hotchips 2007 conference announcing at the mike that he regularly buys $8000 systems to play games. BTW, he looked more than 50 years old! I said in a previous post of mine about shopping that I Forget the Features to avoid paying too much to future proof my purchases but focus on what I want in basics. However, I am deeply indebted to sheeple people who pay through their nose for bleeding edge technology since they partly contribute to keeping the technology industry (ergo my job) humming. [...]

]]> Comment on Running Free on Rails: Displaying results of find_by_sql queries by b(ond)log » Signalling on Rails: Tips on Exception Notifier http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/2007/06/19/running-free-on-rails-displaying-results-of-find_by_sql-queries/comment-page-1/#comment-1748 b(ond)log » Signalling on Rails: Tips on Exception Notifier Wed, 05 Sep 2007 21:37:30 +0000 http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/2007/06/19/running-free-on-rails-displaying-results-of-find_by_sql-queries/#comment-1748 [...] More interesting changes are to do with picking specific errors out of all the errors and sending some to the browser and some via email. In my case, I had support for free-form SQL queries in our internal application which could give internal MySQL errors to user queries which I wanted to go to the browser. Here is what you add to application.rb: [...] [...] More interesting changes are to do with picking specific errors out of all the errors and sending some to the browser and some via email. In my case, I had support for free-form SQL queries in our internal application which could give internal MySQL errors to user queries which I wanted to go to the browser. Here is what you add to application.rb: [...]

]]> Comment on Planting Trees: using railstree plugin in Ruby on Rails by bond http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/2007/07/14/planting-trees-using-railstree-plugin-in-ruby-on-rails/comment-page-1/#comment-1249 bond Wed, 08 Aug 2007 00:11:33 +0000 http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/2007/07/14/planting-trees-using-railstree-plugin-in-ruby-on-rails/#comment-1249 Yeah, the &_lt; (without the undescores) so not seem to work inside a code /code block! Yeah, the &_lt; (without the undescores) so not seem to work inside a code /code block!

]]> Comment on Planting Trees: using railstree plugin in Ruby on Rails by no.good.at.coding http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/2007/07/14/planting-trees-using-railstree-plugin-in-ruby-on-rails/comment-page-1/#comment-1184 no.good.at.coding Tue, 31 Jul 2007 11:36:38 +0000 http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/2007/07/14/planting-trees-using-railstree-plugin-in-ruby-on-rails/#comment-1184 <i>(Note that I have not figured out how to show HTML tags inside my snippets so remember to add to HTML tags in the snippets.)</i> Umm, wouldn't using &_lt; and &_gt; (w/o the underscores) print the lesser-than and greater-than symbols respectively? Like so: < and >. Note: The line caught my eye when I stumbled upon this while browsing randomly, not a Ruby user :) (Note that I have not figured out how to show HTML tags inside my snippets so remember to add to HTML tags in the snippets.)

Umm, wouldn’t using &_lt; and &_gt; (w/o the underscores) print the lesser-than and greater-than symbols respectively? Like so: < and >.

Note: The line caught my eye when I stumbled upon this while browsing randomly, not a Ruby user :)

]]> Comment on Planting Trees: using railstree plugin in Ruby on Rails by Shairon Toledo http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/2007/07/14/planting-trees-using-railstree-plugin-in-ruby-on-rails/comment-page-1/#comment-1113 Shairon Toledo Sun, 22 Jul 2007 17:18:04 +0000 http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/2007/07/14/planting-trees-using-railstree-plugin-in-ruby-on-rails/#comment-1113 Thanks for its translation !! Thanks for its translation !!

]]> Comment on It is Alive: Microsoft Interview Questions Site Ported by Randhir Kaushik http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/2006/02/25/it-is-alive-microsoft-interview-questions-site-ported/comment-page-1/#comment-3 Randhir Kaushik Fri, 17 Mar 2006 11:03:42 +0000 http://www.kiran.srilatha.com/bondlog/?p=10#comment-3 I have read the book “How do you move Mount Fuji”. A very useful book for preparation for Microsoft interviews. I got your reference there. I have visited your site already. I found that a very good collection. I have read the book “How do you move Mount Fuji”. A very useful
book for preparation for Microsoft interviews. I got your reference there. I have visited your site already. I found that a very good collection.

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