By Ravikiran Rao on June 13, 2008
Nicholas Carr’s article on the cognitive style of the Internet has been linked and discussed quite a bit. Ironically, I found that his article was an ostensive refutation of his own point. I liked the article the first time when I skimmed it. But when I read it in detail and thought through it, I think [...]
Posted in Classic | Tagged Google, Internet, Reading
By Ravikiran Rao on May 6, 2008
I have an insanely complex spreadsheet that I use to manage my investments. I decided that I wanted to upload it to Google Spreadsheets so that I don’t have to depend on access to my home laptop. Ran into two problems:
Upload of the .ods doc failed. When I converted the same document to .xls, it [...]
Posted in Classic | Tagged Google, Investments, Spreadsheet
By Ravikiran Rao on February 4, 2008
Google doesn’t like Microsoft’s offer to buy Yahoo, because they are afraid that Microsoft will challenge Google’s dominance in search.
Wait, that’s not correct. Google thinks that the deal will worsen Microsoft’s monopoly. I am, like totally confused.
Posted in Classic | Tagged Anti-trust, Google, Microsoft
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