A container for all my views with excerpts from technology, travel, films, books, kannada, friends and other interests. I am Thejesh GN, friends call me Thej.
ಭಾರತೀಯತೆ ನಿಮ್ಮಪ್ಪನ ಮನೆ ಆಸ್ತಿಯಲ್ಲ ಕಾಗದ ಪತ್ರ ನೋಡಿ ಕೋಡೋಕೆ ಹಕ್ಕು ಅದು, ಭಿಕ್ಷೆಯಲ್ಲ ಕಾಗದ ಪತ್ರ ತೋರಿಸಿ ಪಡೆಯೋಕೆ ನಾವು ಭಾರತೀಯರು ಕಾಗದದಿಂದಲ್ಲ, ಹೃದಯದಿಂದ, ರಕ್ತದಿಂದ ಗುಂಡಿಗೆ ಎದೆಗೆ ಕೊಟ್ಟೇವು ತಲೆಯ ನಾವು ಬಾಗೊಲ್ಲ ಭಾರತೀಯತೆ, ಹಕ್ಕು ಅದು, ಭಿಕ್ಷೆಯಲ್ಲ ಅದೇನೆ ಆಗಲಿ ಹೋಗೋಲೆ ಕಾಗದ ಪತ್ರ ನಾವು ತೋರ್ಸಲ್ಲ Anti CAA/NRC/NPR ಚಳುವಳಿಯ ಸಂದರ್ಭದಲ್ಲಿ ಬರೆದದ್ದು. ಲಕ್ಷಾಂತರ ಚಳುವಳಿಗಾರರ ಹಾಗು ವರುಣ್ ಗ್ರೋವರ್ ಪ್ರಭಾವ ಇದರ ಮೇಲಿದೆ. ತೇಜೇಶ್. ಜಿ ಎನ್...
Yesterday, at town hall it was like a river. Police kept shipping people away but people kept coming. At some point it was too much for police to ship them away. I was happy to see so many peaceful people on the road marching to asset their right. There is some hope. I...
In the last five years I have seen how the technology has gotten used during the Mumbai Rains, Chennai Rains and Kerala Floods1. It’s been great to see that technology played a role in bringing some ease and swiftness to relief work. But it can do more if we are prepared. When I...
Bengaluru City Karaga is probably one of the oldest festivals celebrated in the heart of the Bengaluru. It’s celebrated in the Bengaluru Kote and Market area by a community called ‘Vahnikula Kshatriyas Thigala’. Similar Karaga and Pallakki (Oora Habba) happen in villages and towns in and around Bengaluru. I have seen Karaga in...
I am not religious. But rivers, mountains, roads and regular people are my favourite. Kumbh is one such event that makes some of these things possible for me.
For a long time the Indian OpenStreetMap community and DataMeet Community was looking for an official external boundaries. Even-though the commercial counter parts had it, the community didn’t have access to it. That status has changed now. Now we have the official external boundaries of India by Survey of India out in public...
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Thejesh GN (ತೇಜೇಶ್ ಜಿ.ಎನ್) "Thej" is an Independent Technologist, Hacker, Maker, Traveler, Blogger, InfoActivist, Open data and Open internet enthusiast from Bangalore, India. He loves experimenting with all things life and hence some times he is called hacker and other times duct tape. You can read more about him here. Email [ i @ thejeshgn dot com]. PGP/GPG Keys are here.
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