In which I finally make sense of my shift of allegiance from Gandhi to Ambedkar

https://blog.learnlearn.in/2023/05/ambedkar-and-gandhi-they-couldnt-have.html

Inspiration doesn't knock twice.

How to become a millionaire?

Find a way to get paid 1 rupee per thought.

Nap on a Saturday afternoon.

Have a sleepless night and cash in on the million thoughts.

https://arunmathaisk.in/weblog/am-i-a-fraud/

"A technological solution or a fix can be designed with little context (dangerously at times), it can be deployed within weeks/months and is live almost instantly."

https://www.sarkari.life/p/tenures-long-distance-relationships

Reading fast is a skill that can be acquired by right practice.

https://asd.learnlearn.in/speed-reading/

This was fun to write (because I didn't write it). I am already feeling more productive.

https://asd.learnlearn.in/2-experiments-for-productivity/

Learning prompting = more human-like AI.

Rationalists are just science apologists if they can't question their own methods.

Not just a note on the dress code of these places

https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2023/04/engaging-with-system-visit-to-iisc.html

Just came across this alternative to PSPP, SPSS, etc

https://www.jamovi.org/

Another one of those "why didn't I know about this before?" moment for me. I've struggled with the need for a GUI of sorts for R to do statistics. This seems like it

I had to change a firefox setting after reading this post!

https://www.bitestring.com/posts/2023-03-19-web-fingerprinting-is-worse-than-I-thought.html

Perceptive, questioning inner monologue of someone thinking about the society in the context of unschooling

https://rushabh-mehta.medium.com/lsuc-2023-in-search-of-a-liberated-society-154714215f7c

What's the point of Twitter anymore?

https://asd.learnlearn.in/to-leave-twitter/

Enjoyed reading this article about structural violence (even though the most I understood is that the violence I feel at banks and hospitals are real)

https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/david-graeber-dead-zones-of-the-imagination

I was at FOSSMeet '23 of NIT Calicut the other day. In 2016 when I went there I wrote a blog post. This year I couldn't. But Atharva wrote a post that I concur with (which also discusses my talk in the conference). https://blog.nilenso.com/blog/2023/03/20/fossmeet-2023

I've downloaded the fragments that were recorded and put them on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/m5hpysn1aXM

Gandhi might as well have been a psychotherapist

https://blog.learnlearn.in/2023/03/non-violence-wasnt-gandhis-only-message.html

This book states the obvious, especially after you read it.

https://blog.learnlearn.in/2023/03/book-review-everything-is-obvious-once.html

Contradictions between "professionalism" and "politics" will keep giving sleepless nights to ethical souls.

https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2023/03/personal-is-political-in-professional.html