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Oct 3, 2021
Self discipline
Note to self: Self discipline takes you farther than impulses Simply because impulses are by definition very short-term. And because anything ambitious, large, complex and world-changing requires time and patience,...
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Sep 8, 2021
We think in graphs
Knowledge is a set of points in our mental space. Then we make connections among them. What do we get? A Graph. As we receive information and apply thought, we...
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Apr 25, 2021
Life isn't a standardized test
It was perhaps in my 10th standard, the first major exam of my life, that I was introduced to the concept of previous years question papers. Imagine the excitement of...
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Mar 14, 2021
A weirdish guide to Paragliding
I should have written a similar piece about diving while it was still fresh in my mind but I didn’t. Let me not repeat the mistake with paragliding. Here we...
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Mar 13, 2021
Mughal invasion and British rule dichotomy
In a recent conversation, I realized I lacked clarity in my head about something. India renamed the city of Allahabad to Prayagraj in 2018. Allahabad was the name given during...
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