Sometimes some simple things spread so much joy! We have one such thing with us. Just as an example — today we went to a mall with Osito. No exaggeration, at least 75 people wanted to pet him. They wanted…
iPhone or mComputer
More you read about iPhone and think about it, more you are convinced that the strategy is to popularize a device that will be a mobile computer, rather than a phone. I like the direction. This is revolutionary.
Can we go beyond Gutenberg?
All human civilizations share a common goal: the pursuit of knowledge. Most knowledge of the world has its roots in experience – recall Newton’s apple and Archimedes’ bathtub – and is not captured by current knowledge tools. Major advances in…
Hammer Syndrome in Sciences
It is truly amazing how we the scientists behave like a person who has a hammer and (s)he wants to fix all the problems in the world using this hammer. Giver a problem, this person perceives that problem in a…
Photo-stream segmentation: Photo Organization
Digital cameras have changed our habits significantly. In early days, we wwaited for ‘kodak moments’ and used our camera thoughtfully. Now we use our camera all the time and take photos generously — photos are becoming our inexpensive secondary memory…