Humorous Take an Harry Potter

June 20th, 2007 It would be interesting to read the final episode in the Harry Potter saga, if not for anything but the morbid curiosity of young Harry's fate. In many ways I am happy that it ends here.

July 16th, 2005 Dr. Richard Stallman's latest tirade is against Harry Potter's publishers. As you might know HP publishers in Canada acquired a court order to prevent reading of Harry Potter books before the official release date.

July 20th, 2007 I have to say Mrs. J. K. Rowling loves her Harry Potter fanbase too much and listens not only to their requests but their humors too.

July 21st, 2007 My favorite quote and song from Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows. The song has a spoiler.

September 24th, 2007 Simple Thoughts has always been about technology. However occasionally I like to post something humorous.

July 20th, 2007 I was musing on how we could incorporate Harry Potter spells in corporate world. It looks feasible to me.

August 24th, 2007 I realized that it is very easy to be a master wand fighter in Harry Potter's wizarding world, unless off-course you are protected by love-charm in which case you can continue doing whatever you are doing and you will still be protected. Others' please read the 4 minute guide with 5 tips (+1 bonus) to become a master wand fighter.

July 9th, 2007 After we complete an outsourcing effort for a F 500 and wrap up dispatching all the upgrades for Translator 5.0, we will collectively go for a period of "working vacation" lasting about 2 months or so. What is a "working vacation"? My definition of "working vacation" is when we tie all the loose ends, upgrade infrastructure, hire new employees and train them, setup few additional dedicated servers (any recommendation?), switch web server, fix and add features to Comment Guard plugin for future release, setup 24/7 site and server backup, prototype new ideas, develop spike solutions etc.

May 19th, 2009 Come summer, the movies blockbusters and music tours would peak the entertainment carts. The video game industry might loose its charm in summer.  At least this is what Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst Michael Pachter apprehends.

August 20th, 2007 Nowadays my WordPress comments table is frequently getting corrupted and I have to repair it. The MySQL table repair command does the trick.

August 26th, 2006 When I observe standard mobile-phone behavior among the natives of most Western nations--from France to Italy to the U.S.A.--I can't help but think of arctic wolves prowling the tundra, peeing on shrubs. On the other hand, in Japan, the creatures that come to mind are prairie dogs ducking into burrows and tabby cats lurking behind the La-Z-Boy.

August 14th, 2007 Online piracy is assuming alarming proportions and will continue to do so with the popularization of internet and better bandwidth availability to customers. Online piracy affects every material that can be moved online - music, video, books and software.