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The Legend of Paal Payasam (Part 1)

September 19th, 2008 by | No Comments

On your next trip to India – you might just want to take a detour to Ambalappuzha.  Ambalappuzha is a small town in the state of Kerala, in southern India. The town is famous for its Sri Krishna temple and its rice pudding.
For the temple of Ambalappuzha is where the legend of Paal Payasam originates.
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Geopolitics and The Singularity

August 18th, 2006 by | No Comments

There is no doubt that the research investments needed to be made between here and The Singularity are fraught with religious / political angst in many countries. Witness the stem cell debate in the US. That discussion won’t hold a candle to the larger issues of “what it means to be human” that society may [...]