Slow thinking about ‘Meditations’ by Marcus Aurelius.
I’ve never seen my soul either. And yet I revere it. That’s how I know the gods exist and why I revere them—from having...
Book summary: ‘Building data-intensive applications’ by Martin Kleppmann. (Part 1)
I ended up picking up this modern classic after a lot of trepidation. It is voluminous & the author says it is meant for...
Investing globally through foreign brokers; taxes & transaction costs
Taxes & transaction costs related to investing globally through US markets using foreign brokers. ...
Investing globally through the US markets: An option for Indian investors.
Indians can choose to invest in the US markets directly as a vehicle to diversify globally. There are 3 clear benefits....
International mutual funds: an in-depth look.
An in-depth look at international mutual funds domiciled in India, available to investors seeking global diversification of their assets....
Why global diversification is a must for Indian investors.
Global diversification is a must while investing. Indian investors who believe in the infallibility of the Indian equities market, must look at why past...
Special theory of relativity explained to an 11 year old
Hey kid, Let me tell you about the ‘special theory of relativity’ that Einstein wrote about. I will try and explain in the simplest...
UX for an android app to control your home’s carbon footprint
I took up a project to help me put a structure to how I would build the UX plus understand the various aspects linked...
Long list of online resources for astronomy / astrophysics
A long list of useful links when you want to study astronomy / astrophysics and the many topics that these sciences cover. Am posting...