An Indian techie Dharmendra Modha is leading an initiative at IBM to develop a chip (microprocessor) that mimics the functioning of the human brain. Describing the new microprocessor as cognitive computing chips, IBM researchers say they will emulate the brain’s abilities for perception, action and cognition. An experimental version of the chip has already been […]
Let the Gurujis and other clowns say what they will, but the people have spoken. When it comes to tablets, the people want Apple’s iPads or nothing. We couldn’t agree with them more. After using the iPad 2 for a couple of months, we confess this widget is our new inamorata, in bed and out. […]
Like 99.9% of Indian movies, Kashmir Ki Kali (1964) too is a mind-numbing piece of trash. Mighty depressing to think about the dismal state of Indian film industry. Four decades back, India was churning out trash and, as we well know at SI, in 2011 the Bollywood bozos are still putting out a copious amount […]
When clueless bozos stray into the kitchen and headless chicken run helter skelter around the dining room, the ugly epiphany is a hopelessly trashy Indian restaurant called Arusuvai Chettinad in North Brunswick, NJ. The fitting punishment for such Indian restaurants dumpsters in New Jersey – Adi Seruppale (i.e. remove your old, dirty slippers and fling […]
India’s notoriously corrupt Congress-led government today thwarted anti-corruption protests by arresting Gandhian and national icon Anna Hazare. Anna’s arrest has triggered protests across the country. The 73-year-old Gandhian leader has been leading a valiant fight for a strong Lok Pal Bill to tackle corruption, the scourge of the nation. Anticipating his arrest, Anna asked Indians […]
Buddah Bachchan aka Big B aka Amitabh Bachchan just doesn’t draw the crowds anymore. Buddah is kinda like a Jonah for movies lately. The kiss of death. Like son, like father, eh? 😉 Buddah’s name on the marquee virtually guarantees the Bollywood movie will fare badly at the U.S. box office. Whether it’s Paa, Bbuddah […]