ghost town

After 20 years of Horrible Chernobyl disaster, a girl went to town Chernobyl and area around it on her motorbike. They call Chernobyl ghost town because of obvious. Very interesting pictures of this ghost town. Also the photographs are commented with people and scientists who still live there. This was previously posted on slashdot , and today it has update on it with new photographs taken during spring.

Ambition Syndrome

My point is simple – what’s the darn hurry to get anywhere? We all end up in the same place anyway – I understand there’s a 100% probability of death for all human beings, regardless of monetary wealth. All you have are your experiences. Why not make your mistakes, enjoy the ride, smell the flowers, explore all your abilities and discover new ones?
Reading this on Anand’s blog I was too fast to comment on it without understanding its context. But reading the whole article on BusinessWorld made me thinking. I would recommend every one of you to read the article, very thought provoking.

India and Pakistan at another war

Well India and Pakistan are establishing better diplomatic relations these days but not in cyber world. There is no sign of effect of recent peace talks between the arch rivals upon the cyber warriors from both the countries. With names like “snakes” and “spy”, hackers from both sides are busy in hacking or overwhelming opposition’s website with DoS. The latest fashion seems like writing worms which does not harm user’s computer but launches DoS against some website, originally reported on the washington times, and some other ,sites recently.
Also Indian cricket team’s tour to Pakistan this summer will be no less then a war!!

lying made easy

Came across this interesting posting on GIZMODO. This software once installed on your cell phone will generate custom background noise as per your instructions while you talking. If it supports I am thinking to try its demo version with my Sony Ericsson t610.

RFID tags in currency notes

One of the disadvantages of using credit card is that each and every transaction of yours can be tracked by authorities. So some of my friends used to spend in cash so that they need not disclose their source of income (you know whom I am talking about , but with these new bills which have an RFID tag embedded into them they can track you even if you make purchase using cash. And also the way someone microwave a PDA if you microwave this RFID tag embedded bill it explodes. Do read the article I found it bit interesting.