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How things have changed | Madaspeak
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Binil Thomas’ blog. How things have changed. How things have changed. February 25, 2009. Due to some changes in work life, I might not be following India’s tour of New Zealand as well as what I would have liked. Nonetheless, I am amused by the pre-series war of words – Indian players relate “scary tales”. From past tours to NZ, and Indian fans raising anticipatory bail. Meanwhile, Mark Richardson gets a bunch of bull. Published, which manages the difficult feat of summarily insulting both camps. Forcing ...
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Furniture charity | Madaspeak
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Binil Thomas’ blog. May 9, 2008. Is an interesting article ( via. HN) on how IKEA cons the taxman by posing as a charity. I started reading the book Perfectly Legal. But discontinued after few pages. The IKEA story reminded me to pick it up again – maybe soon after I am done with my current reading list. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out.
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Binil Thomas’ blog. How things have changed. February 25, 2009. Due to some changes in work life, I might not be following India’s tour of New Zealand as well as what I would have liked. Nonetheless, I am amused by the pre-series war of words – Indian players relate “scary tales”. From past tours to NZ, and Indian fans raising anticipatory bail. Cries about “doctored wickets”. Typically, one would hear such stories when a non-subcontinent team visits India … how things have changed! October 29, 2008.
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Forcing NetBeans to use Metal LAF on Ubuntu | Madaspeak
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Binil Thomas’ blog. Forcing NetBeans to use Metal LAF on Ubuntu. Forcing NetBeans to use Metal LAF on Ubuntu. April 30, 2008. I just installed NetBeans 6.1 on my Ubuntu Gutsy running Sun’s Java 6. The default L&F used is GTK. I personally prefer Metal with Ocean theme. Here is how you get those:. Laf javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel -J-Dswing.aatext=true -J-Dswing.metalTheme=ocean. July 3, 2008 at 4:49 am. July 11, 2008 at 7:13 am. July 8, 2009 at 10:13 pm. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Finally, a gold! | Madaspeak
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Binil Thomas’ blog. Finally, a gold! Finally, a gold! August 11, 2008. 10m air rifle gold at the Beijing. Honestly, I never expected to see this in my lifetime. Congrats, Abhinav! Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out.
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The Haskell School Of Expression: Getting Started on Ubuntu | Madaspeak
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Binil Thomas’ blog. The Haskell School Of Expression: Getting Started on Ubuntu. The Haskell School Of Expression: Getting Started on Ubuntu. May 26, 2008. Sent me a copy of Hudak’s The Haskell School of Expression. For my birthday. I was trying to get started with some of the code in the book and could not find a good writeup on it. Here is how I got it going on my Ubuntu Gutsy laptop. First, install GHC. Sudo apt-get install ghc6 sudo apt-get install libghc6-hgl-dev. RunGraphics $ do w -. Birthday wish...
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Binil Thomas’ blog. March 1, 2008. From an interesting article. On the practice of tipping:. It’s not that we tip waiters because they are paid so little; they are paid so little because they can expect to make up the difference in tips. No shuttlecocks – national camp called off. February 6, 2008. Streambox TV – Frustrated. December 6, 2007. I recently took a Streambox TV. Account. Since taking the account 3 days ago, I have not yet been able to watch anything on it😦. Its a year for world championships!
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Running cucumber on JRuby+Maven | Madaspeak
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Binil Thomas’ blog. Running cucumber on JRuby Maven. Running cucumber on JRuby Maven. October 29, 2008. Is an interesting offshoot of the popular BDD. Developed by Aslak Hellesoy. Cucumber executes plain-text feature specifications against code implementing those features and verifies it. Take a look at the cucumber examples. To understand what this means in practice. This post explains how you can configure it to write specifications for a Java project using Maven. Require 'cucumber/rake/task' Cucumber:...
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Role models, my foot! | Madaspeak
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Binil Thomas’ blog. Role models, my foot! Role models, my foot! March 5, 2008. From the Sydney Morning Herald. One spectator sitting in the Bill O’Reilly stand, Craig Woodbury, said Harbhajan also spat towards the crowd after they called him “a wanker”. “He definitely made the monkey gestures and he spat towards us,” Woodbury said. “It was a bit disgraceful really, especially after what happened here in the Test match [with Symonds]. Am I the only one amused by Craig’s delusions? On how to treat visitors.