Thejesh GN Blog

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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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Why and How to run a web app on Android

Why run a web app on Android you might ask. When I am travelling my second phone is always on and is capturing data (time, gps, ODB via bluetooth etc). Along with mobile I would love to have a couple of ESP8266/Sensor combo devices to capture data on the go. I don’t want...

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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...

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Starting with ESP8266

I really loved playing with circuits while I was in college. After college I started programming. I really love programming. In last few years electronics has become as much fun as programming. I really didn’t want to miss a chance where I could do both. i.e solder my circuit and programs for it....