06 Feb
Posted by Shobhit Prabhakar as eBay, General, Internet, Money, PayPal, Solution, Weired
I agree PayPal is in difficult situation in India, but they ideally should register themselves as proper banking service provider before providing money related services worldwide. I am unsure how they got that big even before registering in their home country. They accept payment/cash from individuals, as well as keep it without giving any interest […]
09 May
Posted by Shobhit Prabhakar as Funny, General, Google, Humour, Weired
Today while I was doing some weired experiemts on a site I found that in Chrome pasting a special ASCII character [ALT+0173] twice in any text box instantly crashes that browser instance as well as its parent tab(if you’ve opened that new page by clicking on a link on another page then its parent would […]
14 Feb
Posted by Shobhit Prabhakar as General, Money, Philosophy, Weired
First of all I would like to declare that I am not against Love. Love is the essence of life and vital of everyone. But I hate how some corporate people have glorified and promoted a single day for Love. Today, the 14th Feb is globally known as Valentine’s day; A day when you are […]
31 Jan
Posted by Shobhit Prabhakar as Funny, General, Google, Humour, Internet, Search Engine, Weired
Everything was working fine, but just few minutes ago I noticed something really strange with google search. I tried many keywords and tried to visit many links on the result page but some how Google thinks every site listed on the result page is infected with malware and it is giving a warning that “visiting […]
while(1) {return true;} For un-geek people it is the symbol of infinitely speaking the truth. It is quick synopsis of my philosophy towards the life in general. Truth sometimes can be hard to digest for some people and may even be harmful for your existence in some specific community. But, if you follow this simple […]
06 Jan
Posted by Shobhit Prabhakar as General, Internet, Open Source, Weired
The Linux Counter [http://counter.li.org/] keeps track of registered Linux users and Linux machines. It is voluntary, so people who opt to sign in and register their machine help them estimate the currently total Linux users. Apart from keeping track of number of users and machines it also includes machine details such as hostname, uptime and specifications […]
20 Dec
Posted by Shobhit Prabhakar as General, Internet, Open Source, Solution, Weired
My Internet was working really slow for the last 20 hours, I even filed the complaint at my ISP, but they were telling me a different story. I searched the net to find the exact reason and I quickly got the answer – Once again the under sea cables have been damaged. 🙁 You can […]
Here comes a cool Remote Controlled small toy car that can efficiently sticks and run on walls and floors without falling. Made by Takara-Tomy, a Japanese innovative toy manufacturer. This little toy car user vacuum to stick to any flat surface like walls and runs without falling. Watch this demonstration video: