The Plucky Programmer

After a year long stint with www.speedhost.in, akshatb.com is now moving to a new webhost (and domain registrar), GoDaddy.com. It will take a few days to fully come in effect, but the gears are now in motion. Though the previous host delivered what it promised and was only slightly cheaper, the plan shackled the website under a monthly and daily bandwidth cap, which when exceeded prevented the website from being  [ Read More ]

Note: Most part of the following article has been written on mobile, while the formatting , link adding and optimizing on the desktop. To find out how, read on. Alright, so you are a blogger. (You’re not? Holy shite! Its best for you if you scroll down and read the other nice arties… like the review of Michio Kaku’s book, or  terribly interesting bit that says Creative Commons License -theres  [ Read More ]

As promised in my previous post, some of my blog specs: The Host: www.speedhost.in, 1 GB webhosting, 15 GB monthly bandwidth, cPanel I bought the domain name, along with a humble 1 GB of webhosting as soon as I came back from school on the 15th. I thought that it would take a day for processing, but actually I got the email confirmation and my cPanel id and password within  [ Read More ]

Had I been part of a greek mytho tale, there wouldve been an Oracle and she would’ve probably made a prediction about this earlier. The crux of the prophecy, well, would’ve been that the Plucky Programmer will shift to a new domain right after his exams end (sung out in a mysterious, ethereal tone that sounds likes trying to dislodge a fly from your mouth while gargling of course) .  [ Read More ]

Viele Grüße, die Leute auf der Erde. Exams have been rough on me lately. I couldn’t get myself to study, but neither could I write a decent blog post over the past 2 weeks. All I have done is play Oblivion (A post on that in the works) and sit Idle on Facebook. There is something sinister about school exams I think. Maybe the mere proximity to NCERT releases coagulents that restrict  [ Read More ]