Photo by Andrew Neel on Unsplash About a month ago, I started working on Unfluence! It was going to be the perfect side project. In fact, Here is a list of things why it was going to be a perfect side project. The idea was inspired by a book. It solved a real problem I had. […]
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A Capitalist went to an Orphanage
Once upon a time, a Capitalist went to an orphanage. He was there to fix some plumbing issue with the tap water system and had already agreed with the Management about the remuneration in exchange for his labor and expertise in accordance with the market prices. He was pondering over the fact that orphanage was […]
“There are people, who drank bleach to cure coronavirus!!! What a bunch of idiots. I mean how dumb one has to be, to actually do something so dangerous just because someone on the internet suggested it.” I thought, as I prepare to snort chilli powder to get rid of acne. I heard about the ‘snorting […]
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Coronavirus and Pretend economy
One of the good things you can do during the current lockdown is to keep paying your domestic maid, garbage man their regular salary. Of course, there are many companies who are still paying their employees even when they are not working, and many government employees will get paid their salary no matter what. That […]
The best way for many professionals to help fight #coronavirus is to donate money to help people on the front line but, who exactly should you donate to? There are the big national and state relief funds; there are big nationwide NGOs helping relief efforts in multiple parts of the country. And then there are […]
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How to be depressed in your 20s
There are countless articles/ blogs/ books/ songs/ movies and memes about how you really become an “adult” in your 20s. There are also countless movies/blogs/books and songs about how you are the happiest in your 20s. And you have good reason to be: you move out of your family, taste true freedom for the first […]
I used to hate vandalism from the core of my being. I am not talking about vandalism which is politically or religiously motivated. I am talking about people who just carve there own name on the walls of public buildings .I mean, here I am traveling hundreds of kilometers, spending thousands of rupees to see, observe […]
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Mental Model for mental models
I am doing something stupid here. I am talking about a subject I know nothing about. The topic of discussion: Learning and how we do it. Out of 24 years of my existence, I have spent 14 years in School and 4 years in college. The main reason you go to schools and colleges is […]
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How to walk?
(In Hyderabad) Do babies learn to walk first, or talk? I don’t know. In any case, this is a blog post by a baby who can talk but may not really know how to walk. Walking, the key skill that differentiates other humans from babies seems trivial for most able bodied humans. You may think […]
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Read this before breaking a law
source So you want to break the law. Do something illegal. Maybe you want to do some clever “financial maneuvering”, or cheat on your next test, or just want to watch the latest episode of Game of Thrones before everyone else. You are tempted to be impulsive and emotional while deciding to break a law. […]