Often in software applications we have a thousand things to do (eg: sending emails to all subscribers, adding a calculated field to all the records in a table). This video is a simple overview of the various approaches we can take

https://youtu.be/8TvnkMSV9xk

Why sending a PR is not equal to collaboration.

https://asd.learnlearn.in/merge-my-pr-i-will-pay-you/

There are ways to critique medicine. But using science to critique it is bound to fail.

https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2022/12/does-medicine-need-paradigm-shift.html

If you have played with ChatGPT and you feel secure in your career, you should contact me!

https://asd.learnlearn.in/chatgpt-vs-programmer/

How much of sociology is too much of sociology?

https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2023/01/the-overcompensating-sociologists-of.html

I'm taking on yet another identity.

https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2023/02/history-is-to-practice.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

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

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

Gandhi might as well have been a psychotherapist

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

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

What's the point of Twitter anymore?

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

Not just a note on the dress code of these places

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

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/

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

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

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

Everyone is everything (to varying degrees)

(In which I use the word intersectionality only once)

https://blog.learnlearn.in/2023/06/everyone-is-everything-to-varying.html

Just documenting how I run my hobby android based webserver

#code #hack
https://asd.learnlearn.in/android-web-hosting-setup/

The conflict resolution guideline of social.coop seems really nice.
https://asd.learnlearn.in/social-coop-governance/

I just read this book and it confirms my long held suspicion about #management. That positive feedback is much better than negative feedback at helping people grow

https://blog.learnlearn.in/2023/09/dont-shoot-your-colleagues.html

How do we hold debates and reach productive solutions to the problems of the world? Words matter. But how exactly do we use words? All of those problems are addressed in this book

https://blog.learnlearn.in/2023/09/how-to-talk-with-people.html