Author: akshay
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I Am God
I decide how I live. I decide where I go. I decide what I do. I decide what I eat. I decide who I talk to. I decide what I read. I decide to be patient. I decide to be creative. I decide to be committed. I decide to be sincere. I decide to be…
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Bubbling in the Dark
Today is the first demonstration of a huge experiment. An experiment funded, propelled and fuelled by the world wide web. Breathe. (There is a huge post coming, if the observations agree with the theory) Update: It didn’t go well. Well, neither did Wright brothers at first.
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“April Fool”, says India Government to all its Netizens
In an attempt to not get fooled by any ‘breaking news’ from my friends (like India forfeiting the world cup, or Swiss banks revealing their accounts), I switched on the tv early today morning and I was crestfallen by what CNN and NDTV were showing in big letters. On a day where people fool each…
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End of Part 1
I just finished schooling. And I feel like Harry Potter at the end of The Deathly Hallows. My school life had been what I believe it should have been. A perfect platform for life, a nice learning experience, and a lot of exposure. To my juniors, Here are some of the things I’ve learned from…
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Syncing Firefox History, Bookmarks and Possibly More Across Profiles
When firefox fans start installing multiple addons at least one of them will slow down firefox to a point at which they decide to switch to chrome. Some users find that running “firefox -P” or “firefox -profilemanager” will show a dialogue which can be used to create a new firefox profile (which will function as…
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A Call For Donation
Read The Hindu : States / Tamil Nadu : Woman gifts daughter sight on Women’s Day It’s so very easy to make use of your body after your death. And it may be via donation that you did the greatest deed of kindness in your whole ‘life’. You can call 1919 (toll free, India) to…
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Mantras, Positive Self Talks: Motivation at Your Tongue Tip
We’ve all had it. Moments of slump, when the whole world seems to be crash landing on you. May be on the eve of an examination. May be while preparing for a very important meeting. Times when you feel let down. Everyone has those moments of desperation. And a lot of losers give up at…
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A Small Guide to Critical Thinking
Whatever you read, whatever you hear, whatever you think, ask yourself: Could the opposite be true? That’s all there is to critical thinking.
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(Un)happy Women’s Day?
What makes girls today wish they were born as boys? Why has every Women’s Day article I read today focused on the injustice towards women and not on their achievements? Why do they even have to build a site explaining women’s rights in Islam? Why did I think of founding the sisbro organization (a volunteer…
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Mr Ravi Shankar, I’ll Contribute To Your Program, After You Do This
This is with reference to the claims by the 8-10 middle aged women who wanted a contribution from me towards the ‘Aanandotsavam’ program to be held by Shri (another Shri?) Ravi Shankar at Kannur on February 15th, 2011. (Since the whole Art of Living foundation claims to enlighten people and make them grow internally, which…