Author Archives: Babu Srinivasan

About Babu Srinivasan

My interests are in computer security, cryptography, functional programming and general aviation. I occasionally write articles on these and other topics in my blog.

For the sake of the Democratic party, Hillary must quit

For the sake of the Democratic party, Hillary must quit. The party is more important than any individual. If the Democrats don’t win the White House this year, they probably… Read more »

Paul MacCready: Flying on solar wings

Paul MacCready — aircraft designer, environmentalist, and lifelong lover of flight — talks about his long career. After his record-breaking work on human-powered aircraft in the 1970s, with the Gossamer… Read more »

A journey to the center of your mind

Another interesting talk on the brain. This one is by Vilayanur Ramachandran, Director of the Center for Brain and Cognition and Professor with the Psychology Department and Neurosciences Program at… Read more »

Jill Bolte Taylor: My stroke of insight

This is a video worth watching. Such an eloquent speaker. Other talks on TED (ideas worth spreading) are interesting too. Note: for some reason the video doesn’t play in the… Read more »