In his second State of the Union address, our President Obama tonight waxed eloquent about Innovation, High-Speed Internet, Clean Energy, High-Speed Trains and Winning the Future. “This is our generation’s Sputnik moment,” Obama boldly declared in the State of the Union address tonight. But what the leader of the free world neglected to address was […]
* Padma Shri for having babies? – Bollywood actress Kajol has received a Padma Shri award from the Government of India. The only noteworthy thing Kajol has done in the last decade is to have two babies. Say, do they award Padma Shris in India for having babies? Another actress Tabu also won the Padma […]
How many of you schmucks can even locate Algeria on a map. (Hint: Algeria is not a river, ocean or mountain. No, definitely not the name of Rajinikanth’s next movie.) 😉 Folks, the Nominations for the 83rd Academy Awards a.k.a. Oscars were announced today. Algeria has an entry in Outside the Law, (directed by Rachid […]
Amazon Web Services today rolled out a new, scalable service aimed at making it easy for businesses and developers to blast out bulk (euphemism for spam) and transactional email. Amazon is promising that its new Cloud offering dubbed Simple Email Service (SES) will eliminate the complexity and expense of building an in-house email solution or […]