10th November 2022 “Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.” — C.G. Jung
Thought of The Day
9th November 2022 We do not get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent. Because this is our life. Life is brief, and then you die. And we have all chosen to do this with our lives. So it better be damn good. It better be worth it.... Continue Reading →
Six Years of Demonetisation
Today is 6th anniversary of one of the biggest scams in India and a shining example of monumental failure of RSS ideology. Exactly 6 years ago, at 8 PM, the Prime Monster appeared on TV and announced the demonetisation. I have blogged about that idiotic decision multiple times, but that's not enough. Recently, Supreme Court... Continue Reading →
Thought of The Day
8th November 2022 “Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.” — Richard Steele
Thought of The Day
7th November 2022 He that loves reading has everything within his reach. —William Godwin
Thinking out of the box
An old man who sells watermelons had his pricelist read: 1 for $3, and 3 for $10 A young man stopped by and bought 3 watermelons one by one paying $3 for each As the young man was walking away, he turned around and said: "Hey Oldman, do you realize that I just bought 3... Continue Reading →
Thought of The Day
6th November 2022 You are a guest. Leave this earth a little more beautiful, a little more human, a little more lovable, a little more fragrant, for those unknown guests who will be following you. — Osho
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5th November 2022 "We might as well reasonably dispute whether it is the upper or the under blade of a pair of scissors that cuts a piece of paper, as whether value is governed by demand or supply" — Alfred Mashall
Steven Pinker Meets Richard Dawkins
Richard Dawkins is one of the few people I admire. I used to admire him much more a decade ago, but in last few years I have grown from being a fan boy to an admirer. When Dawkins speaks, I often listen - especially his long interviews/talks. Steven Pinker is another genius whom I discovered... Continue Reading →
Thought of The Day
4th November 2022 Persistence beats timing. Execution beats luck. Not immediately, but eventually.
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