Microsoft just bought Skype this week for $8.5 billion. We all know Bill Gates after ruining and screwing over his friends for decades is now into this charity thing, but $8.5 billion to fight mediocrity among IT companies? Skype is such a piece of sh#! software. It behaves like a virus half the frigging...
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While Mamatha Bannerjee has won a massive land-slide dislodging the communist parties in West Bengal, many fear this is not the end of communism in Bengal. Mamatha came to power largely rejuvenated by a vitriolic protest against a car factory that would’ve built the most affordable car in India, if not the world. More...
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After adamantly hanging on to the seat of power in Tamil Nadu for several decades, former chief minister M. Karunanidhi has now reportedly named his present seat, an electrically-powered wheelchair, his successor to the DMK chairmanship and, predictably, the post of future TN CM as well. The aged DMK supremo, who has annoyed his...
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At this rate these bloody voters will have development and all from the legislators even before they actually get elected. That is morally and ethically unacceptable
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The Yamuna Expressway was supposed to be a simple highway from Greater Noida (Near the “N” in New Delhi on the map) and Agra. The salient points: • What it is: 200 km of tarred terrain stretching from one overcrowded city to another overcrowded city • Farmers were paid 45 lakhs per acre($100,000 US),...
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Mindry.in’s arch enemies, the greeting card companies, celebrated one of their days of victory yesterday. We had no intention of supporting this day so we now we just document the aftermath from afar. 1. Forbes surveys allegedly showed that copies of the Oedipus Trilogy were the least sold. In fact, one bookstore had a...
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A dangerous trend seems to be emerging in Bangalore. Concerned residents are worried about the rise in sarcasm and irony at those who order roads dug. “We knew they were weird to begin with since they dig the same roads several times in the year, but this is a 50 ft trench in the...
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US President Barack Obama announced that Bin Laden was shot and killed in the garrison city of Abbotabad in Pakistan. Mindry.in documents the beginning of the aftermath. Lone Expert Who Insisted Bin Laden was not in Pakistan to Be Pointed and Laughed at for 24 hours An unnamed expert (name withheld to protect words...
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