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Convolution and politics

Scatter approach to convolution is communism. Gather approach to convolution is capitalism. Go figure :) (Yes, I'm attending Udayan's seminars)

Blitzkrieg!

This is more like a commentary for the Infy - Patni football match : The game starts. Patni has the ball initially. Their first move comes inside the Infosys penalty area. After a bit of hussling, a shot from a Patni player deflects off Eric's leg into the goal. Patni:1, Infosys:0 after 2 mins. Then Infosys started getting its act together a bit. After about 10 mins, we were playing in the Patni half most of the time. A shot from Rajiv hit the crossbar. It rebounded back to Dheeraj who was alone in the box with the keeper to beat. Since the ball came at an awkward height, he headed it and it went straight to the keeper. Then a cross from the right by me found Peeyush. With just the keeper to beat, he shot it wide. The goal continued to elude us. Another run by me down the wing had caught their defence napping. Again, I failed to put the ball at one of the striker's feet and it was cleared for a corner. At half time, we knew that the only thing that was