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Books Vs. Movies: Compare and Contrast
Bibliophiles Vs. Cinephiles. A war going on for decades. It is hard to choose one over another since both of them are different forms of Art. When a particular story is presented in both forms, we have no choice but to compare...
Monsoon: Then vs Now
Monsoon is the only good change we might experience this year. Ironically, the recent rains were caused by something catastrophic ( Cyclone Tauktae ), but it still made me reminisce some good old days. After months of staying at home and getting baked in a hot oven of...
Life as a Software Tester
I wanted to do Arts. Not that I hate Science, but I always thought I’ll do well in Arts. Somehow Commerce was never an option. Now that I look back, I didn’t even consider taking commerce, and that is sad because a large portion of being a grown-up is just money. In...
Happiness is Overrated
Yes. I said it. Happiness is indeed overrated. It makes you: feel good, energetic, smile, laugh, positive, creative, healthy, etc. All the right things. Yet I feel it is overrated. Let me tell you why... Feelings are like Drugs. Feelings are ever-changing. They are...
Korean Movies are Superior: Top 5 Flicks to watch
I give a lot of unnecessary advice to people in the form of movie recommendations. Such was the case with the movie 'Parasite'. My advice was rebuffed, and no amount of poking made them sit and watch this movie ( Thanks to the people who did ). When it finally won the...
Wisdom weather
I was walking down a road, thinking that the afternoons are underrated. It’s quiet, and most people are at home or work. I climbed the concrete steps that lead to a playground/park, adjacent to which was my apartment building. The building was five stories high and...
Blockchain: Future is now!
Whenever someone brings up the topic of how humanity has progressed, we always seem to compare our present with the times of wars, rulers, and kingdoms. Now, to measure the progress we don't necessarily have to span over decades instead let's look into the recent...
Manga: A Cultural Phenomenon
Japan is a country with unique traditions and culture. One of them is Manga. People follow it like a religion and discuss it like politics. Advertisement agencies in Japan have heavily integrated manga into their commercials to boost their sales. They have dedicated...
Pilot
Hi all, I am starting my own blog and this is the first one. Well, technically not the first.