Browsing Posts published in July, 2009

I’d like to start by saying that I am a great fan of Indian food, specially north Indian styles, such as Mughlai, Awadhi, Kashmiri, etc. I am lucky enough to live in a city which has lots of Indian restaurants, so it’s not hard to get Indian food. But since I also enjoy cooking, I [...]

I saw a Pew survey today, comparing the views of scientists to the general public on a number of issues, including public policies, the role of government, current issues such as global warming and stem cell research and science funding. A summary of the findings can be found here, and the full report can be [...]

I’m getting tired of antivirus programs using the kitchen sink approach. I’ve gone through half a dozen different antivirus/firewall software in the past few years, and none of them seem to be able to be able to offer a clean, simple, lightweight program that just does what I need and nothing more. Right now, I [...]