15th October 2020 "Well, if the rules of the game force a bad strategy, maybe we shouldn't try to change strategies. Maybe we should try to change the game" — Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths in "Algorithms to Live By"
Thought of The Day
14th October 2020 You don't need more time, you need more focus.
Thought of The Day
13th October 2020 "If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it." — John Irving
Manu Joseph Columns in Mint
There are very few Indian columnists who write through-provoking, stimulating columns and write well (as in, with a literary flair). Manu Joseph would rank among the top in that list. I first discovered Manu Joseph through his interviews on Youtube. Here are few of them which you might enjoy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9a06Pv7YokA&t=1642s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hP-A6FW9qOw&t=1950s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-8zDOrFxKw I then started... Continue Reading →
Thought of The Day
12th October 2020 People who change after change, will survive. People who change with the change, will succeed. People who cause the change, will lead !
Talks by Ganesh Devy
I had read one Marathi book by Ganesh Devy (त्रिज्या) and was familiar with his work on the Indian languages. But I didn't know that he was so prolific and well articulated until I watched his two interviews in Algebra. Do watch both these interviews if you are interested in languages: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnrAgNqpK8Q https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qgQpyqo2P8 What's also... Continue Reading →
Thought of The Day
11th October 2020 Your grades don't define your abilities and your degrees aren't as valuable as your skills
Thought of The Day
10th October 2020 The wound is the place where the light enters you. — Rumi
Thought of The Day
9th October 2020 "Everyone's entitled to their own opinion, but they're not entitled to their own facts." — Daniel Patrick Moynihan
21 Days of Intense Book Reading
I have been away for a while because of lots of chaotic things happening at my place. So didn't blog as frequently for the last few weeks/month. Now I am back! During this period I also lost sheen of my other precious habit of reading. Some research claimed that it takes 21 days to build... Continue Reading →

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