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There are no real online shopping deals
The Indian festive season is here. Online shopping sites offer “up to 40% / 50% off” along with mouth watering credit EMI offers and want you to loosen your purse
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Why mobile games are usually so awful
Try installing any random game on your Android phone or iOS device and chances are that the game sucks. More often than not, the game is severely curtailed in its free avatar and requires you to make micro payments to advance further into the game. And most likely the “game currency” cannot be earned enough…
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Sarcastic LinkedIn?
I usually don’t pay much attention to spam notifications from LinkedIn in my mailbox, but this one caught my eye. Yay! I have all of 1 new view and my “work and accomplishments” are being recognized. Is this LinkedIn’s way of being sarcastic about my lack of activity on that site? To be honest, I’ve…
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What happened to the sub 5 inch Android phone market?
Is it just me, or are there other smartphone users who’d prefer a device that can be held and operated on one hand and a thumb? Is there no market for such Android phones that you can operate from one hand? It appears that there are very few small form factor Android phones on the…
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A Brand New Start
After a long time, I’m starting over. In 2005, I started blogging with WordPress and eventually moved to my own custom-made PHP blogging platform. But now, I feel the time has come for me to start afresh, because the old harishankar.org has become a bit too unwieldy to maintain. Also, using a standard software like…
