Check out this site – reminds me of pubsub(a service which died recently), but with a twist. Quintura Click the words in the cloud to discover the hottest news or surf the web Refine your cloud Save it! Share it!

The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well.  —- Horace Walpole English author (1717 - 1797)

The article below has an observation ,which reminds me of a similar comment made by a friend of mine, Manish. He said that , any business in India , can be a huge success only if it leverages India’s best card - man power. It does sound very obvious… So that makes me think, Does all the gyan on bootstrapping a venture makes sense ? Should one have bootstrapping mindset at all to begin with OR have a completely different mindset where one should think of using a lot of people to solve a specific problem ( a.

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Analysis of Blog graph by CMU researchers : Interesting observations Temporal patterns: For the two months of observation,we found that blog posts do not have a bursty behavior;they only have a weekly periodicity. Most surprisingly,the popularity of posts drops with a power law, instead of exponentially, that one may have expected. Surprisingly, the exponent of the power law is -1.5, agreeing very well with Barabasi’s theory of heavy tails in human behavior .