08 Jul
A couple of hours back, I renewed my account. It’s been a year since I purchased the noenthuda.com domain, and it definitely feels like it’s been much longer. This blog, however, is yet to celebrate its first birthday – it will do so on the 22nd, on the same day when there will be a [...]
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01 Jun
So I continue my series of publishing interesting search terms which people used to land on my blog. As I had mentioned before I plan to make it a monthly feature, and so far I’ve been keeping my word. For the first time ever since I installed Google Analytics, the most searched for term that [...]
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29 May
The problem with writing big blog posts is that it is difficult to acquire readers that way. It calls upon too much effort from the reader to read through the entire thing, and then decide whether to subscribe to your blog. As I have observed while looking at friends’ shared items on Google REader, the [...]
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30 Apr
As you might have figured out by now, this is a monthly feature on my blog – I collect the most interesting set of search key-phrases that lead to my blog and put them here. Here is this month’s list: neha jain skimpy skimpy vijaya atulya jackasses arranged market opinion 2009 arushi nehra petromax cory [...]
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04 Apr
I think I’ll make this a monthly feature: collecting the whackiest search terms that people use to land up on my blog, and posting them here. I had published one such list for February. Here goes the list for March: describe my job apprentics for carpenter in gurgaon can north indians survive in the south [...]
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28 Feb
I don’t plan to make this a monthly feature, but will write this whenever I find enough funny search phrases to make a post onĀ them worth it. Googlers and google seem to have had a field day this month, The top search phrase that has led to my blog is of course “noenthuda“. In [...]
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26 Jan
this is yet another “lazy post”. One for which I don’t really need to do too much work. Harithekid recently brought out a list of search terms that have resulted in people hitting his blog. Looking through my google analytics statistics, I find quite a few funny/unusual phrases that have led to people reaching my [...]
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15 Nov
I have more than a hundred feeds on my Google Reader. It could be much more, just that I haven’t bothered to keep track. Apart from these hundred odd feeds, I also read posts which have been shared by people on my GTalk friends list. And then, you have people who send you the odd [...]
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07 Nov
Ok, at the outset I must admit that the title is misleading. There is no problem with Amit Varma. He is an excellent fellow, and great fun to hang out with. What I have been having a problem with is his blog, the ever-so-popular India Uncut. I’ve been reading it regularly for over two years, [...]
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29 Sep
I want to apologize to my readers for the drastic drop in quality of my posts over the last one month. The problem is that so far I haven’t had net at home, and hence have had to blog from work. And it is extremely difficult here to concentrate on writing. Most of my posts [...]
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