I'm afraid I am connected with Sanjeev. We were both in the same year at Trinity. He read economics while running a business from his college room. He had a fax machine and a phone put in. I rea… (View Post)

There is actually a decent train service: the problem is that you need to get from your office in a sprawling business park in Silicon Valley to a train station. Unless you are very lucky (i.e. you w… (View Post)

If you want to truly experience Silicon Valley, you need to drive from San Jose to San Francisco at 330pm on workday. You - along with hundreds of thousands of Googlers, Appleites, Facebookers, Netfl… (View Post)

Well, definitely better than being under Belgian rule. France is more nuanced: they had their moments, both positively and negatively. You can argue that their making their remaining imperial possess… (View Post)

There's a lot of ruin in a nation. (View Post)