TriNetre - Archive for February 14, 2004

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February 14, 2004
Along came Polly
[Movies] @ 06:47 PM

A normal funny movie. Nothing great about it, though how I wish there was more of Jennifer Aniston in it, since she was, more than once, the saving grace.

Atom's date strikes again
[Technology] @ 10:10 AM

Dare Obasanjo tries Atom and gets stuck on dates. Hmm.. now where have I heard about that confusion before?. Some interesting discussion in the comments. One of the reason why I do not have an Atom feed is well articulated by Obasanjo:

.. deploying draft specs on the 'net is a bad idea because eventually the spec goes gold and there are pockets where clients or servers that use the old spec exist which if sizable enough are hard to migrate.


Huh.. Straits Times?
[Society] @ 09:32 AM


Outside the American state of Pennsylvania, Dr David Farber is not well known by any means, but ...


Source The Straits Times

It is indeed amazing how somebody can project his or her absolute ignorance onto the rest of the world! Straits Times never stops to amaze me with their publication standards.

Grant time in Singapore
[Society] @ 09:23 AM

As reported by Channel News Asia, Singapore government is trying its best to spur up entrepreneurial activities in this city state. Latest in the line of incentives is the Venture Capitalist Grants for students and teachers "not to come in and start new businesses or make money out of this. That's just icing, peripheral. It's more of a mental process, encouraging the students to think differently, experiment, and if they fail, bounce back".