I read. A lot. And I share the five best things I read every week. This week is about dinosaurs, changes in software, space, mathematics and a funny spoof. 1. Largest predatory dinosaur was part duck and part crocodile 2. A challenge from Dyson 3. NASA’s version of big things come in small packages 4. Ikea mocking Apple with the […]

I read. A lot. And I share the 5 best things I read every week. 1. Bloatware and the 80/20 myth 2. The best error message troll. Ever. 3. How Spring security hooks to CAS 4. The hazards of going on auto-pilot 5. Information immunity My notes 1. Bloatware and the 80/20 myth I needed to reread this article. Primarily […]

I read. A lot. And I share the 5 best things I read every week. My reading preference over the last week was somewhat random. 1. Tap on build number 7 times 2. Shortage of Python programmers in India 3. A case against sorting youth for mertiocracy 4. A cartoon on social media overload 5. American football games have 11 […]

I read. A lot. And I share the 5 best things I read every week. 1. The fake running store manager AMA 2. Directing vs Enabling in software development 3. Genius and late bloomers 4. Why robots may not take our jobs 5. Testers and developers think differently My notes My discussions with my colleagues about testing and its value […]

I read. A lot. And I share the 5 best things I read every week. 1. Embedding Python in Bash scripts 2. Insert an image in an excel comment 3. The unreasonable customer 4. Why children hide by covering their eyes 5. Human error: the vast difference between hitting F6 and F7 buttons My notes: This week I had over […]

I read. A lot. And I share the 5 best things I read every week. 1. Judit Polgar retires 2. Algorithm detects Ebola outbreak 9 days before humans could 3. Major advancements in computer chess since Deep Blue 4. Flow vs resource efficiency explained with Lego 5. LOL QTP My notes: 1. Judit Polgar retires A sad day for chess. […]

Fun things I read this week. 1. redBus startup drama 2. A pilot complaining about “automated flying” 3. The case against time zones 4. Not all team members are equal 5. Make recruitment a daily habit My notes: 1. redBus startup drama A pity. From all I have read, redBus had passionate, hardworking and highly motivated employees. This 2012 article […]

You know that random browsing you do at work everyday? I spin it as ‘cool things I read’ and post a blog about it every week. Here is a list of cool things I read this week. 1. A service that drains your competitors daily ad-word budget 2. A look into Comcast’s culture of selling 3. Mysterious fast radio bursts […]