Post archive for ‘Culture’
Sarkozy’s Burqa Ban
The French President, Nikolas Sarkozy, recently made comments against muslim women wearing the burqa. A ban may succeed in getting passed by the Parliament. But, is it right to do so?
Does it serve the purpose?
Passwords are good. But when you subscribe to a lot of services, you start swimming in the so-called “password soup”. I have friends who prefer keeping one password for everything, they probably don’t care about what might happen when that one password gets out. That’s why we have password managers. Recently, I tried SplashID for [...]
Ban Shri Ram Sena
Organizations like Shri Ram Sena need to be banned. Around 15-20 activists of this group were involved in beating up boys and molesting girls in a pub in Mangalore. When TV channels picked it up, the founder of the organization, Mr Pramod Muthalik maintained that this is a small incident and doesn’t deserve national coverage. [...]