Happy Pythagorean Triple Day!
Franz Kafka on Love…
At 40, Franz Kafka (1883-1924), who never married and had no children, walked through the park in Berlin when he met a girl who was crying because she had lost her favourite doll. She and Kafka searched for the doll unsuccessfully.Kafka told her to meet him there the next day and they would come back... Continue Reading →
Steve Jobs, Adobe and A Lesson In Effective Communication
Some people have a knack of being very economical and yet effective with their words. It's often observed that great leaders use fewer words and still say a lot! Of course it cannot be generalised be cause it's also a function of commend over language. However, whenever I see such examples I tend to share... Continue Reading →
Food for Thought: Saint Tukaram and Mahatma Gandhi
सत्य असत्याशी मन केले ग्वाही।मानियले नाही । बहुमता।। — संत तुकाराम Meaning: We should not accept anything as truth just because it is followed by the majority; rather, we should find out what the truth is, based on reason and rationality.— Saint Tukaram (17th century) "In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has... Continue Reading →
Parag Kar’s Youtube Channel – An Unexplored, Underrated Gem!
Social Media is a weird thing. Sometimes (actually a lot often) totally nonsense/useless content goes "viral" and gets disproportionate views/reviews and comments and a lot of times a few rare hidden gems remain hidden. My endeavor always is to find hidden gems. I often get a feeling that there is some genius I am missing... Continue Reading →
Sharpen Your Axe. Expand Your Toolkit
When it’s not time for war, one must be preparing for the fight. Luck favours the ones who are prepared.
Remembering Charlie Munger…
Today (28th November) is the first death anniversary of the man who I consider as my idol — Charlie Munger. I discovered him pretty late, when I was 30, but immediately grasped his greatness and have been following him ever since in last 14 years. His book "Poor Charlie's Almanack" is one of my most... Continue Reading →
The Constitution Day Speech by Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar
One of the long pending items on my reading list is to read Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar's speeches in the constituent assembly during the drafting of constitution. I couldn't find the audio version anywhere and reading the text was somehow getting delayed. It is said that the last speech he made was excellent! In fact all... Continue Reading →
Steve Jobs’ Note To Himself Before He Died
Steve Jobs' emailed himself ~1 year before he died. It's deep and thought provoking...
Not Everything You Lose Is A Loss
Not everything you lose is a loss...
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