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Books that can and do alter your modes of thinking and the state of your mental well being. For the better.Fire on the Ganges speaks to the life of the Doms - the low caste untouchables of Varanasi who are the keepers of the holy flame. If you want think we live in a post caste world, please consider checking in with reality and read this. And this one transports you to quantum land. Its not an ea...
There’s a very specific kind of silence that happens during an outage.Not the peaceful kind.The heavy kind.Pipelines jammed. Builds failing. Deployments blocked. Every engineer slowly realizing that nothing new was shipping until someone figured this out.The root cause sounded almost stupid for the scale of damage it caused.It all started way before and I was at my desk.Near my desk, both the SRE ...
Reposting something I wrote 18 years ago. Funny how one can see more when they know less. It's raining.The streets are empty, except for the occasional cow running for shelter and a car going by, honking continuously in spite of an empty road. Another car pulls in the driveway of a nearby building. While it is backing up,the red taillight and the blinking yellow side indicator are giving momentary...
Metal belongs to its fans, its people. And no one else, emphatically no one else, gets a say. Thats not to say that there arent people who are musically qualified to speak on this. But they would ultimately bear testament to the power of the riff. The tribe speaketh.
Was listening to Bandeh by Indian ocean and sent these lines to a friendये अंधी चोट तेरीकभी की सूख जातीमगर अब पक चलेगीShe asked AI to interpret it. AI embelished. AI pandered. AI faltered. AI can’t interpret your lived experiences. How would someone, who gave everything to their dream job feel if they lost parts of their life they would never get back?This way. ये अंधी चोट तेरीकभी की सूख जातीमगर अ...
As a metalhead from India, finding good Indian metal bands, nascent or weather worn, got easier for me. Thanks to this channel. May the metal grow. Especially as the elements that fuel metal have been growing uncontrollably.
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