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v1.0 Do you live near the Tropics and wish you had snow? or live in the Northern hemisphere and had enough of it? Don’t worry, this application will let you enjoy falling snow within the comforts of your home on your Android powered phone. Let it Snow! is a fun Android application for the Christmas…
You would have all known about freeware, shareware and vaporware. I’m experimenting with a concept that I call Socialware – that is using software to help with social causes. While shareware is used by the developer to fund their developments, all proceeds gained by a socialware should go to a charitable cause. In addition, All…
I’m very happy to have reached level 2 in Project Euler by solving my 50th problem last week! It was problem #55, counting the number of Lychrel numbers less than 10000. Although I had a goal of reaching level 3 this year, I’m glad I could reach 2nd level by end of this year. I…
When written in the form mm/dd/yy, we get only 12 such dates in a century! The odds of seeing such dates this century is 12/36525 = 0.033%. Also, the odds are so much skewed towards the earlier part of the century. Another interesting fact about last such date – On 08/08/08, the Chinese decided to…
Recently, Kevin’s uncle Selva bought him a remote controlled robotic spider from Dubai. Myself and Kevin immediately put it into action by having it negotiate a track made of Jenga blocks, and also knocking down Jenga towers! My task was to capture the action with my camera. Following are the results:
Here’s a little widget I developed to show the ProjectEuler score on any web page, like the one seen on the right side of this page. To use it on your web page or blog, all you have to do is to insert the following snippet. How does it work? The script first generates the…
It is 11:53 PM and I got this WAP message on my phone just few minutes back: Lord Ganesh, Siva, Sai Babes images! Unmilited images Note that these are the EXACT words – typos not mine. I had deleted the message as soon as it came, as nowadays, the junk I get from Airtel is…
