Reading update: New book "Sophie's World" by Jostein Gaarder just arrived. It's an interesting theme. I got to know about this book via a podcast and recently the name again popped up in conversation with a friend during our evening walk. While walking I searched for it on Amazon and it was available at a... Continue Reading →
*** This post is delayed by a few months. I thought I had posted it, but realised that it was still lying in Drafts, hence posting it now*** Apparently Turkey sent a hitman (Chief Warrant Officer Yusuf Dikeç) in Olympics 2024. No headphones or special glasses, lenses or equipment. He won silver medal in 10-meter... Continue Reading →
How painting can modify the perceptiion of spaces in a room.
When I started learning English in 5th standard, and got to a stage where i could read English books (must be standard 8 or 9) I got introduced to some very high quality English literature, thanks to my grandfather, father and English teacher. They introduced me to P.G. Wodehouse and Agatha Christie. Their body of... Continue Reading →
I have read many books by Dr. Jayant Narlikar and by his wife Dr. Mangala Narlikar. I liked all books, but especially the ones on mathematics. One of my favourite is this, which I have gifted to a couple of my friends. 👇 Highly recommended for anybody who is interested in science and mathematics. So... Continue Reading →
Here's a special countdown for 2024. Happy New Year 🎉 Math up your countdown to 2024… = 10×9×(8+7+6)+5!+4×3+2×1= 10×(9+8×7-6+5!+4!)-3×2×1= (10+9)×(8+7+6)×5+4!+3+2×1= 10×(9+8)×7+6!+5!-4-3+2−1= (10+9−8)×(7+6−5)×(4×3×2−1)= (10+(9×(8−(7−6×5))))×(4+3)+(2-1)= (10+(9+8×7)×6)×5+4×3×2×1
A joke so layered that you need chatGPT to decipher it 👇
The best way to make learning interesting is to throw in Gamification! Here is one way how we can get better at using ChatGPT and have some fun at the same time! I solved today's Wordle (https://www.nytimes.com/games/wordle/index.html) using ChatGPT. I took a word suggestion from ChatGPT, put it in Wordle and gave feedback/instructions to ChatGPT... Continue Reading →
Happy Fibonacci Day (November 23) 1, 1, 2, 3 … After 35 years: Nov 23, 2058 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8
Abhishek Upmanyu is one of the better stand-up comedians in India. There are few others such as Bassi, Punit Pania, and Kunal Kamra who consistently produce some good stuff. There are many others who have a lot of one off acts which work, but they are not consistent always. I have noticed one more trend... Continue Reading →
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