Dvij (द्विज) - Twice Born - Thoughts on The Meaning or Purpose of Life
Dvij (द्विज) – Twice Born – Thoughts on The Meaning or Purpose of Life
Blogging Milestone – 100K Views
I just got an alert that this blog has achieved today 100K views and 70K unique visitors! It's been many years since I started this blog; maybe 8 years or so. I had another blog before this one which I had started in 2006-07. So overall it's been 15 years. 100K views in 8 years... Continue Reading →
Will Gunda Outlive Google?
I wrote a post few days back about my liking for Hindi movies. I forgot to mention that I have watched some extremely terrible movies...many of them at theatre! One of such terrible movies I have watched (though not in theatre) is Mithun Chakraborty's Gunda which released on this day in 1998. https://youtu.be/qRrRhvLxbXw The movie... Continue Reading →
Thought of The Day
12th January 2026 “Maybe it's not about happy ending, maybe it's about the story." — Albert Camus
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11th January 2026 All war is a symptom of man's failure as a thinking animal.― John Steinbeck
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10th January 2026 “It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else.”— Arthur Schopenhauer
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9th January 2026 “If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere.”– Vincent van Gogh
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8th January 2026 “What good are wings without the courage to fly." — Atticus
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7th January 2026 “Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.”— Leo Tolstoy
The Toxic Pursuit of Greatness in Chess
The Toxic Pursuit of Greatness in Chess - an excellent discussion on the disturbing side of chess. Being a chess lover and player since last 35+ years, I really liked it! https://youtu.be/QIStD15SNM8?si=oD0N7vFQDYBNuUbK
Thought of The Day
6th January 2026 “I was waiting for something extraordinary to happen, but as the years drifted past, nothing ever did unless I caused it.” ― Charles Bukowski
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5th January 2026 “We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we yearn for another that will be eternal.” ― Anatole France
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4th January 2026 "Intelligence consists in ignoring things that are irrelevant." — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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