Dr. Albert Einstein once said - "A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death."

I had few reports of inability to access my blog with its url https://blog.taragana.com/ because the ISP's DNS service isn't resolving properly. I have checked, double-checked and triple-checked my DNS and everythings looks fine. However there is an alternative way to access my site - using IP address. The alternative URL is https://72.36.134.171/

I was very amused to learn that south-asians like Koreans and Japanese make a great deal out of blood types. Apparently B types are bad boys, yeah! Wait, it gets worse.

Steve Jobs in his Thoughts on Music article explores the alternatives to DRM going forward. He explores three options - 1. keeping the current system as is, 2. license FairPlay DRM to current and future competitors with the goal of achieving interoperability between different company’s players and music stores and 3. abolish DRMs entirely.

As a javascript developer using onload often you will find that other script authors too love to use onload. Unfortunately onload accepts a function name and your reassigning will prevent others from using onload. Here is a script which allows you to use onload even when others have used it and without breaking their script.