Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Car”goons”!!!
I thought I would not write anything about the Jylland-Posten controversy for very long out of the thought of getting misinterpreted (as I am more often than not). But after reading this I could not take it anymore. You can check out the cartoons for yourself here. Also you can read a totally different take…
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Rang De Basanti Rocks!!
It had been a long time since Lagaan roused those patriotic feelings in you by a means other than bashing Pakistan. Is it a coincidence that it again required an Aamir movie to do it. But only this time Bhuvan did not hog most of the screen time nor did he hit the winning six.…
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Profit Vs. Principles
Yet another one of those cases that makes you sit up and take note. Yahoo has been again accused of helping Chinese officials jail an internet activist. Sad indeed. 🙁 I like a line in the Reuters report. Am including it below. “… examples that highlight the friction between profits and principles for Internet companies…
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Bahoooooo!!! 🙁
Today is the worst day, officially that is. The (stupid) IT people have blocked access to external mail sites. 🙁 I mean the block was present before but due to the efficiency of the IT staff it had not been implemented on machines running Windows 2000. But as of today they seem to have hired…
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Good -> Great!!!
Came across this quote on a blogpost today. Liked it awesomely. “Good is the enemy of great. And it is the precise reason why there is so few great in the world.” ~ Jim Collins
Got any book recommendations?