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Today is Election in US
Today is “Political Super Ball” day in the US. Today is also the day that major US news and broadcast media that had been flooding TV screen and headlines with news and annoying political attack aids is ending for most non-political citizens. Media agencies also put an end to one of the best sources of […]
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A Visit From a Close Colleague
We recently received a visit from a close friend I had met when I began my professional career. During the brief period we spent together in our work, we developed a much closer personal friendship. Our jobs kept us apart for nearly a couple of decades and we had lost our contacts. During that time, […]
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Diwali Images
All the Hindus around the world are celebrating Diwali, also known as “Tihar” in Nepal is being celebrated for 5-days since last week. The Atlantic magazine has collected some amazing images of Diwali: Yesterday marked the start of the five-day festival of Diwali, celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Buddhists, and Sikhs around the world. During Diwali, […]
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Strength Exercises to Everybody
In a Popular Science article, Sara Chodosh suggests the following three strength exercises for everybody which would help with the everyday movements. The article argues that muscles are not just for super humans or some athlete but are essential for lifting groceries bags or a travel suitcase. We might also need to lift ourselves in […]
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How Much Water Should We Drink Everyday?
According to this Whoa: This Is What Happens to Your Body When You Drink Enough Water article on Domino, new general rule of thumb is half your weight in ounces. For example, for a person with a body weight of 120 pounds, then 60 ounces of water is required daily. Quoting Dr. Dana Cohen, an […]
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Heinrich Hartmann’s Writing Advice
Heinrich Hermann has great writing advice for developers (or engineers). The His suggestions are true to all the aspiring writers. The article is full of goodies which would be very helpful for aspiring writers. Hartmann’s next experience is much the same as mine. I, too, spend days and weeks agonizing and dithering around the writing […]
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The World Wide Web is Lumpy
By way of this Chris’s post, I too liked the the following quotes from Paul Kindland: The Web Platform is a beautiful mess. It has been expanded and evolved by hundreds (thousands?) of people over the last couple of decades. It evolved from a document platform to an extremely capable app platform. The pace at […]