Category Archives: Old Ramblings

Transformers 2 and Linkin Park’s soundtrack – New Divide

Posted on June 27, 2009 by Asim

Saw Transformers on the big screen a couple of days ago. Awsome cinematic experience with huge robots crashing, thundering explosions, acoustically brilliant thuds & collisions, crunching metal and last but definitely not the least Megan Fox on the big screen. … Continue reading →

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Jury to every enslavement – dedicated to Swat victims

Posted on May 21, 2009 by Asim

This is a re-blog of a post I did exactly an year ago on 21st May 2008. Back then I dedicated it to hunger, poverty and the state of poor children in Pakistan. Today, I dedicate it to the displaced … Continue reading →

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Alice and Bob song (c.f. Cryptography)

Posted on May 21, 2009 by Asim

The most familiar names in network security are neither vendors nor geeks: They’re Alice and Bob. Here’s to it a song: Lyrics Alice is sending her message to BobProtecting that transmission is Crypto’s jobWithout the help of our good friend … Continue reading →

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Pakistan’s IT negligence & ignorance – a national security risk

Posted on May 17, 2009 by Asim

Pakistan is well on its path to being a key player in the IT world. Whereas there are many short-comings and serious development required in areas including entrepreneurship, IT infrastructure, university research and development; but the fact remains that Pakistan … Continue reading →

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Hey, lets have a “TeaBreak Toolbar”!

Posted on May 9, 2009 by Asim

Yesterday I was studying for the "great" Human-Computer Interaction exam next week and I came across this "idea" to build a toolbar for TeaBreak. So there I go trying to come up with a suitable toolbar that would increase productivity … Continue reading →

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America’s Black President and the swine flu

Posted on May 1, 2009 by Asim

Sometime in the 1960s…

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