Happy, Prosperous New Year!

It is nearly twelve hours short of the start of the new year and, through an adoring e-card, someone special has already wished me a bright and wonderful new year.
I, therefore, wish everyone reading this a lovely new year filled with happiness, success and everything else good. It is no denying that time flies quickly. [...]

Inhumane?

A man lured, with sweets, the 11-year old daughter of his friend’s into his house and raped her. Subsequently, he slit her throat with a kitchen knife and, using a chain-saw, cut her body into three parts: torso, legs, and head. He hid the body parts inside cupboards, cleaned his house, and, with a look [...]

Random Musings #11

Promise only that which you can deliver. Learn to say no to people, instead of saying yes and ending up disappointing them. And treat people more or less the way they treat you.

A mere misinterpretation!

It takes only misinterpretation of context for one to break up an old, deep-rooted relationship. Words intended to mean an entirely different thing, but construed as entirely another can act like double-edged swords and peneterate easily through a bond of any relationship, ripping the fibres that keep the bond strengthened and intact into shreds. It [...]

PAKCON II

PAKCON II ended on 13 December in Pearl Continental, Karachi, this week. It was nothing short of a blast.
The underground hacking and information security convention spanned over two days, covering eleven different, exceedingly insightful talks and a low-profile Capture the Flag (CtF) hacking contest. This time around, five of the eleven security speakers were [...]

National Kindergarten of Computer And Emerging Sciences!

“This is the photo-copy of the first page of your answer sheet on which the marks you have scored are listed. Take it home, get it signed by your parents, and scribble on the top right corner a legitimate contact number through which to contact your parents. Bring it next Monday!”, the old professor, who [...]