Movies like Nolan’s The Prestige, nowadays most coveted car company The Elon Musk’s Tesla and this comic by Oatmeal, all tell us one thing: Nikola Tesla was one of the major pioneers in modern-day science but he was, at large, underrated. He was an impactful geek who was overshadowed by flash, edgy, and publicity-hungry ThomasContinue reading “AC vs DC”
FU News: Studies reveal Men from Mars and Women from Venus a Truth
FU News Science Team Secret Report from NASA Laboratories ((European Alps), the Equator) After a highly confidentially conducted experiment, lasting for 10000s of years, scientists have come to a startling conclusion. You might have to sit down for this. The statement, “Men are from Mars and Women are from Venus” , hold your breath, isContinue reading “FU News: Studies reveal Men from Mars and Women from Venus a Truth”
So I recently read: The Almanack of Naval Ravikant
The Internet is full of vast amounts of knowledge and it keeps on bloating itself. We have got access to so much data that it is becoming increasingly difficult to find quality material that you can actually use. Then there are some gems that are available that once you stumble onto, you can not getContinue reading “So I recently read: The Almanack of Naval Ravikant”
Emergencies are Temporary
Seth Godin, in his blog https://seths.blog/2018/11/one-by-one-the-urgent-goes-away/ wrote such subtle but powerful words. Those emergencies from a year ago (and a month ago), they’re gone. Either they were solved, or they became things to live with. But emergencies don’t last. They fade. Time is such a strong healer.
Why can’t Dosa be home delivered?
One late afternoon in Office Cafeteria, I and some of my colleagues were discussing trivial matters during snack break (mostly Dosa for me and oily deep-fried things (as if Dosa is not) for others) while sipping on coffee and tea. I got a work-related call and while I was busy talking, the hot freshly preparedContinue reading “Why can’t Dosa be home delivered?”
Criticizing Others
“Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone… just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had.” F. Scott Fitzgerald Some people and things do deserve the criticism. Like People who don’t wash their hands after using the restroom, Newspaper with 100 pages filled with just advertisements, People who driveContinue reading “Criticizing Others”
Share, if you care
Recently, the Twitter account of India’s PM got hacked by someone who might be a Keanu Reeves fan (who isn’t?!). And, obviously, that’s not the only high profile account which has got compromised in recent history but it keeps happening once in a while. If even the most powerful person in the country is insecureContinue reading “Share, if you care”