Category Archives: Newness

Understanding Blogstarta

I’m a blogstarta, make no mistake. I love blogging and have been at it since the day it was born. Literally. I have been blogging since the time John C. Dvorak called blogging the best thing since CD ROM. And … Continue reading

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Giving thanks where it is due

Two things have happened in this week that are well worth mentioning. Well, OK, three things. The first thing was that I was finally convinced to have a topic for my blog (this blog that you are reading right now). … Continue reading

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The Internet is slow, sir, not dead

The Internet is not slow, sir, it is just not working, sir. Sorry you came all the way sir. Yes, I understand you called us before coming to check if Western Union is working at our Post office sir. Yes, … Continue reading

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The SAS System

For lack of a better name, it is called the SAS System. Or ‘The Slow And Steady System’. All the words are important. The Problem Statement You have a product, and it costs you USD X per unit to produce. … Continue reading

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The champions of mediocricity

I don’t know if I spelt the word ‘mediocricity’ correctly, and I don’t care. I know one thing for sure, that being mediocre is just plain stupid. I make it sound like as if people do this by choice, this … Continue reading

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Running after clarity

Thinking that clarity will be the answer to my questions can be a problem. But only time will tell. Seeking out clarity, I believe, will lead to a well-defined route. Clarity will give me the much-illusive simplicity. I believe that … Continue reading

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