/tags/thoughts/ Recent content in Thoughts on Saleem Ansari Hugo -- gohugo.io en (c) 2024 Saleem Ansari Sat, 11 Apr 2015 00:00:00 +0000 /2015/04/11/protect-net-neutrality-in-india/ Sat, 11 Apr 2015 00:00:00 +0000 /2015/04/11/protect-net-neutrality-in-india/ Internet is a global network, with total freedom. Well, that is soon going to change, unless you act now. While you are reading this, someone is trying to control what you see, read, download, listen or write on the internet by taking control over the sites you can access! Don’t wait for that moment to happen. Act now, and protect Net Neutrality by signing in for the petition. What is the matter with Net Neutrality anyways? /2012/04/09/five-senses-design-and-the-daily-routine/ Mon, 09 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0000 /2012/04/09/five-senses-design-and-the-daily-routine/ We are gifted with five senses - sight, hearing, touch, smell and taste. These let us identify color, sound, feel, aroma and appetite. How often do we give active thought to them? Well, of-course, those who are in a profession related to any of the five senses, have to deal with their impact on individuals and the masses. Barring ’taste’, we can feel all other senses without much effort. Funny and surprising. /2011/03/15/recollection-and-thoughts-on-web-application-development/ Tue, 15 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000 /2011/03/15/recollection-and-thoughts-on-web-application-development/ History of Web Back in the year 1989, Tim Berners-Lee ( at CERN ) wrote a proposal based on ENQUIRE, to write an information system. This system was targeted to meet the need of Physists at CERN to share information with each other. Web is a “Side Effect” of the 40 years of Particle Physics Experiments. On August 6, 1991, the first website was built at CERN. On the same date Tim also posted a short summary of the World Wide Web project on the alt. /2009/11/18/explore.-dream.-discover./ Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 /2009/11/18/explore.-dream.-discover./ Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sail. Explore. Dream. Discover. Mark Twain /2009/01/31/thoughts/ Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000 /2009/01/31/thoughts/ Any man under 30 who is not a liberal has no heart, and any man over 30 who is not a conservative has no brains. — Winston Churchill /2008/07/03/collection-of-thoughts/poems/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0000 /2008/07/03/collection-of-thoughts/poems/ Few favourite quotes / poems / thoughts , which I have collected recently. What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun?… Or does it explode? – Langston Hughes, Harlem Hope, like the gleaming taper’s light, Adorns and cheers our way; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a lighter ray. – Oliver Goldsmith A man used to ask his mother, ‘How can I find the right woman for me?