Anirban Datta Roy

Anirban Datta Roy's Dry Leaves

An Indian wildlife biologist's take on life around him and
his eclectic interests that range from trance music to
cryptozoology. Not averse to comments on society too.

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  • Updated 11 Years Ago

Recent blog posts from Dry Leaves


How I lost my wifi and learnt to live without it (before it came back to me)
How I lost my wifi and learnt to live without it (before it came back to me)
Image from www.techradar.com Part 1: Shock and terror The one year warranty on  my shiny, sleek and awesome Toshiba Ultraboo......
11 Years Ago
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Acer Perspire One!
Acer Perspire One!
M odern technology Owes ecology An apology. -- Alan M. Eddison--- In light of recent developments with my Acer Aspire One, I think modern te......
15 Years Ago
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The ebu gogo of Flores - an unfinished story
The ebu gogo of Flores - an unfinished story
The locals knew of them as the ebu gogo , the 'grandmother who eats everything'. At first glance, it appeared to be one of those countles......
15 Years Ago
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Worst jobs in science - almost there!
Worst jobs in science - almost there!
Popular Science magazine did a highly imaginative story recently   on the so-called 'worst jobs in science'. I thought it was a pretty i......
15 Years Ago
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Capricious hair and disappearing Yetis - how the Goral lost its range!
Capricious hair and disappearing Yetis - how the Goral lost its range!
So, the Yeti ( mande burung ) hair turned out to be from a goat. Everyone knows that by now. Just a case of false alarm, huh? It was just a......
16 Years Ago
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Ballet dancing flies and the freedom of scientific research
Ballet dancing flies and the freedom of scientific research
DISCOVER magazine is one of the best reads on the latest happenings in the world of science and technology. There are always a range of in......
16 Years Ago
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