Category: My Life
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Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle
Read more: Wheelchair Accessible VehicleI have serious mobility restrictions due to muscular dystrophy and have been wheelchair bound for several years now. Until recently, I could walk a few steps without too much risk of falling down and could get into my vehicle to travel to work and back. However, due to the progressive nature of the disease, continued…
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Plagiarized Website
Read more: Plagiarized WebsiteRIVER-VALLEY.COM is a domain name which I have been holding since 26 March, 1998. I had allowed the domain name to be used by Focal Image (India) Private Limited, an IT enabled service company located in Trivandrum, India of which I am one of the directors. All versions of the website of this domain from…
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Aaron, the passionate liberator
Read more: Aaron, the passionate liberatorThe intellectual hoarders around the world would have heaved a sigh of relief when they heard about the tragic death of Aaron Swartz. The Hindu rightly pointed out that the world had become poorer with the death of this computing genius and passionate activist who stood for free access to knowledge and information in the…
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KSSN: A Venerable Silent Mathematician
Read more: KSSN: A Venerable Silent MathematicianA funny incident happened when Prof KSS Nambooripad (KSSN) started his career as a faculty member in the maths department of UC College, Alwaye in central Kerala. One of the students stood up and asked why should they learn mathematics, as he could not find any compelling reasons to learn it.
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My Dreams
Read more: My DreamsI have two dreams — one is the sustainable community and the other is an autobiographical manual of TeX programming.