Mental food, as you rush. Vinit Bhansali's blog

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People who have done cool things with their life, their blog, their work.

Sri Lankan Airlines pitches – India?!!!

So this cool ad for Sri Lankan Airlines in Newark’s Penn Station pitched the airline’s routes to … India! There isn’t even a single mention of it’s destinations to Colombo or other Sri Lankan cities.   Not that I’m complaining,… Continue Reading →

Reva Electric Cars gets funding: $20 million

Reva Cars just got an additional $20 million in funding from a couple of big investors. This is pretty cool news for a car company that is trying to do the right thing and make it easier for people to… Continue Reading →

Divorce rates: whats with them?

Surabhi and I get married next month. Yup, thats how much bachelor time I have left. And whats this? A post titled “Divorce rates”. Whats going on?It’s just that suddenly, topics related to weddings, married life, etc are more than… Continue Reading →

NY Tech Meetup at The Cooper Union

I finally showed up at another NY Tech Meetup at the Cooper Union in NYC (Didn’t show up at the last one because I didn’t qualify) on Tuesday evening.Great location for presentations, BTW. One word review: Fun.Short crib: Over-crowded post-event networking… Continue Reading →

Ice Cricket, or what I’m going to do at Lake Placid

So my friends and I are gearing up to spend the next long weekend at Lake Placid at a cozy wood cabin (unlimited firewood!!! No … I won’t let you environmental types stop me … I do this about once a… Continue Reading →

Daniel Craig will do: Casino Royale!!!

So I did the usual thing I do when a new James Bond movie is about to come out … make sure I go watch the earliest show possible (no, I won’t skip office to watch it during the daytime!)…. Continue Reading →

Tata Group featured in Time magazine

Time magazine has a very nicely written article on the Tata group and it’s various accomplishments in the industrial and economic development in India over the last so many decades. I like the way Time magazine (like many other US… Continue Reading →

MapLib.net great new mashup of GoogleMaps

I just played around with MapLib.Net a cool new mashup that uses Google Maps for some really innovative work. It allows you to upload any photo to the service and use that photo as the “map” or background for a new… Continue Reading →

Continuing stories that shouldn’t have ended

The problem with monetization of stories, tv shows and movies is that they don’t follow the long-tail model. Once the advertisers dry up, the shows are stopped. The movies don’t have sequels and the books/series don’t have a 2nd or… Continue Reading →

Tacit knowledge

I’ve often wondered on how to best train people. Sometimes, even how to best train myself. In a previous post, titled “My coding skills have started to suck” I discussed how my programming skills are deteriorating. I also discussed how… Continue Reading →

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