Author: Thejesh GN

Old Town White Coffee and Toast 1

A Cup of Joy

Last week I was in Jakarta for a short visit. Indonesia feels so much like India. Its multi cultural, loves coffee and food. I didn’t get much time to travel but got enough time to interact with Indonesians in Jakarta, their traffic, Internet startups, malls and food. I have some pictures from the...

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Making Friends at 35

I just finished watching Young Sheldon. The episode that stayed with me the most is the one in which he tries to make friends by reading a book – How to Win Friends and Influence People. I have not read that book1. But I have tried to make new friends since 2010. This...

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Subscribing to A list of feeds using Feedbase.io and Liferea

The biggest pain point of RSS feed reading is subscription management. I use different feed readers at different places. On a computer on which I can’t install a program I use browser addons. On my personal computer I use Liferea. On phones1 I use AntennaPod though which I subscribe and listen podcasts. All...

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Rechargeable Batteries

Table of Contents1 Eneloop batteries1.1 Eneloop pro – AA1.2 Eneloop – AA and AAA1.3 What about D – Batteries?2 Charger3 What’s next?4 Smart Charger – NiteCore D4 We had a Bush 14 inch TV when I was a kid. We were probably one of a dozen houses that had TV. Our house used...

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Building HOPCOMS Fruit/Veg Rate API using CouchDB

I love HOPCOMS stores. There are quite a few stores across Bangalore. They are popular for fresh vegetables and fruits. The Horticultural Producers’ Co-operative Marketing and Processing Society Ltd. or HOPCOMS was established with the principal objective of establishing a proper system for the marketing of fruits and vegetables; one that benefits both...

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Notes from IBM Code Day – Bangalore – 2018

This was my first IBM Code Day. I had never been to one and the idea of meeting other IBM Champions excited me. Just wanted to know who they were and what they were up to. Code Day also promised some demos and talks that were interesting. I am going to talk about...