Category: Life

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Book – Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions

If there is genre called Mathematical Fiction then this is my first book in that genre. Reading this 1884 book by an english school master is pure joy. It’s an easy read. It explores multiple dimensions and comments on societal norms. Its set in flatland (A two-dimensional world and hence flat) and narrated...

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The Year that was 2015

Its been a roller-coaster year. We did a great trip earlier this year then like a plan all of us fell sick one after another. All of us got some kind of viral fever. I think it was weather. I watched so many movies during those days. At the end of the year...

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Quantified Self

Like many of my readers I believe in Quantified Self. I believe in measuring most aspects of my life and reviewing it. I used various web platforms to do it. But the problem is sharing. Yes. Sharing. Most platforms allow you to share the data with them but wont allow to share the...

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Our Home is Our Utopia.

I read Anything You Want years back. It’s a small book about building a company. It’s so small that you can probably complete it two hours. There are a couple of quotes from that have stayed with me since then. When you make a company, you make a utopia. It’s where you design...

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Half Life

turned 35 today. It didn’t come as a shocker like 30. I have been expecting it for five years now. Anyway my perspective on many things in life has improved. I don’t say changed because my values stay the same and I remain the same. But that said some of those beliefs have...

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Citizenfour

As I watched this movie the first thing that came into my mind was Freedom is not a reaction; freedom is not choice. It is man’s pretence that because he has choice he is free. Freedom is pure observation without direction, without fear of punishment and reward. Freedom is without motive; freedom is...