The great Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887-1920) was born on this day 135 years ago. He was a genius who taught himself advanced mathematics and did in a short life span of 32 years some great work which went on to become foundation of many ground breaking inventions and discoveries which we experience and use... Continue Reading →
Thought of The Day
22nd December 2022 "Professional Goals are temporary but Personal Loss is permanent."
Thought of The Day
21st December 2022 "The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less." — Socrates
India as A Linguistic Civilisation – A Talk by Ganesh Devy
I had blogged about Ganesh Devy a couple of years ago. I find his talks, insights quite engaging and enlightening! Here is his latest talk which I enjoyed in equal measure. The topic was "India as A Linguistic Civilisation". If you like this topic or are curious about this subject, do watch this talk... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76zbFb4x1zA&t=3s
Thought of The Day
20th December 2022 The mind is just the current thought, the body is the current sensation, the world is the current perception.
Thought of The Day
19th December 2022 Busy is not a badge of honour.
Thought of The Day
18th December 2022 “Calling someone who trades actively in the market an investor is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a romantic.” — Warren Buffett
Thought of The Day
17th December 2022 No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it. — H. E. Luccok
Chess Puzzle
White to move and Mate in 3 (Hamburger Schachgesellschaft, 1924).
More Books…!
I am part of a book club (on Telegram) which has ~200 members. I don't know anyone and haven't met anyone. Believe it or not…but a kind person in the group sent me today these two books of my choice as gift! 👇 He said he was giving away 5 books in memory of his... Continue Reading →

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