Blogs about: Micro Muse

Twittering, Science and Self

Arunn wrote 4 weeks ago: This week, Twitter made CNN look a reluctant town-crier in the aftermath of the #iranelection (that … more →

Tags: Asides, friendfeed, microblog, Science, TweetDeck, twiscience, twitter, webstreaming

Nusselt, Biot numbers and Özisik5 comments

Arunn wrote 3 months ago: The non-dimensional representation of the convection heat transfer coefficient ‘h’ is id … more →

Tags: thermal sciences, biot number, conduction, convection, Heat transfer, nusselt number, ozisik

Friend in Feed is a Friend indeed5 comments

Arunn wrote 3 months ago: There are no real friends in the social web. In the social web the word friend has come to mean … more →

Tags: Webris, facebook, friendfeed, Friends, lifecasting, mindcasting, Social Networks, social web, twitter

Is that a question or a doubt?6 comments

Arunn wrote 3 months ago: After attending and delivering several seminar talks over the years, I have realized there is a diff … more →

Tags: Academics, academic seminars, HOW TO?, Jerks, seminar etiquette, seminar presentations, Seminar Questions, seminar talk, Seminars

Tamil Cinema and Politics1 comment

Arunn wrote 5 months ago: Here is a podcast of a talk “Tamil Cinema and Politics” delivered by Mr. Randor Guy, the … more →

Tags: Audio, Tamil movies, Randor Guy

LOL Solo

Arunn wrote 7 months ago: Often while reading, I cannot resist laughing out loud in irreverent abandon to the surrounding and … more →

Tags: Humor, Seminars

Sunday Wisdom

Arunn wrote 8 months ago: If you want to reward Saints with Money, you will always fail. Those who are Saints don’t need … more →

Tags: Money, musings, Saints

A Light Puzzle

Arunn wrote 8 months ago: I didn’t create this puzzle. I solved it some years back over a drink (and earned the wrath of … more →

Tags: Bulbs, filament bulbs, Fun, Puzzle

Sunday Wisdom

Arunn wrote 8 months ago: Most of us are coffee or tea drinkers. Most of us hold the ear of the coffee cup in our right hand a … more →

Tags: Coffee, Coffee shops, dhaba culture, Hygeine, indian coffee shops, indian restaurant hygeine

If your child has diarrhea, what do you do?

Arunn wrote 8 months ago: If your child has diarrhea, what do you do: 1) increase her fluid intake 2) reduce it or 3) keep it … more →

Tags: Information, body fluids, child care, dehydration, diarrhea, diarrhea fluids, diarrhea treatment, Disease, health

Profession and Maya

Arunn wrote 8 months ago: Profession is the Maya that effectively makes you lose the present, by preoccupying you with a great … more →

Tags: Humor, Maxim, profession, Republicans

nIlamani in nAgaswaram

Arunn wrote 9 months ago: A short recording of rAgam nIlamani played in the nAgaswaram. The moving piece was recorded by me tw … more →

Tags: Carnatic music, Audio, kapı, Music, nagaswaram, nilamani

My Laptop Heat Sink

Arunn wrote 9 months ago: One may come up with efficient thermal management designs for cooling electronics in portable comput … more →

Tags: thermal sciences, electronics cooling, heat sinks, thermal management, Laptops

Should research institute exit be graceful?1 comment

Arunn wrote 1 year ago: Sunil Mukhi discusses a graceful exit for outstanding researchers. The crux, as I understand, is: De … more →

Tags: Academics, academic accountability, research accountability, research institute, tenure

No Home Computer5 comments

Arunn wrote 1 year ago: I have taken a simple decision of not having a home computer for me out of many necessities. I am ma … more →

Tags: computer addiction, excess computer, Personal

My End of Semester Inventory June 20086 comments

Arunn wrote 1 year ago: Picked this idea from Cosma. The following list is also an almost verbatim lift from his post, but j … more →

Tags: Humor, Personal

I live in Bonn nay Pan Avenue12 comments

Arunn wrote 1 year ago: Two days back I received my voter’s identity card issued by the state government making me eli … more →

Tags: election commission, elector identity card, government-official, Humor, official incompetence, Society

Blogging is Academic Time Waste4 comments

Arunn wrote 1 year ago: Excuse me Sir… Yes. You are this BIG Prof.? May be… OK, so you aren’t. Er, I didn … more →

Tags: Webris, Blogging, Time Waste, Humor, Weblog

IGCC Technology and Indian Energy Insecurity7 comments

Arunn wrote 1 year ago: Some questions and discussion on the Way forward, the recent Hindu editorial on IGCC technology for … more →

Tags: Science Grade 5 & 6, advanced coal technology, bhel, bhel igss plant, Clean coal, coal technology, igcc technology, india igcc, Science


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