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2025: A Year at the Movies
From the unbearable intensity of Netflix’s Adolescence to Guillermo del Toro’s magnificent Frankenstein, from the roar of 1976 Formula 1 in Rush to the quiet fury of...
How Journaling Shapes Habits and Keeps You Mindful
You have probably heard the advice before: keep a journal. It shows up in productivity blogs, self-help books, and casual conversations about getting your life together. The rec...
The Paycheck Trap: How Instant Pay and Loan Apps Quietly Turn Cash Gaps into Debt Cycles
What starts as quick relief often becomes a loop of tiny fees, shortfalls, and stress. A ground-level look at Earned Wage Access in the US and borrowing apps in India—and how no...
Are You Buying or Renting? The Hidden Costs of Ownership
You bought it. You own it. Or do you? The rise of subscription cages is quietly turning us from buyers into tenants. Here’s why you should be worried.
The Double-Chassis Mindset
Some cars race. Some cars inspire. The Lotus Type 88 did both—until politics killed it. But its legacy might just spark your next big breakthrough.
Building for Everyone: Web Accessibility
I have a disability that makes it hard to differentiate between similar colors. Sometimes I’ll stare at a webpage for minutes, squinting and adjusting my screen brightness...
That “Get 10% Off” Popup? Here’s What It Really Costs You
You know the drill. You’re finally on a shopping site, maybe you’re this🤏 close to finding the perfect pair of sneakers, and then—bam. A box slides across your screen, bl...
The Velocity Trap: How Goodhart’s Law Derails IT Projects
You know that project. The one where everything looks perfect on paper. Velocity charts climbing, burndown slopes diving, tickets closing left and right. Every dashboard screams...
The Elastic Nature of Time: Parkinson’s Law
Ever wonder why that “quick” project somehow ate up your entire month? Or why adding more people to your team made everything slower instead of faster? You’re...
So, You Think You’ve Free Will!
💡 Article inspired from real life incidents. Knowledge “sponsored by” – Paradoxes. You’re browsing Amazon at 2 AM, ostensibly looking for a phone charge...
Being Poor is Expensive
What if I say, whatever you think economic might be actually more expensive than you think? This blog post is about you, and the financial blunders you have done so far. I have...
The Confidence Trap: Dunning-Kruger Effect
We all have gone through this. You’re scrolling through social media and stumble upon someone confidently sharing medical advice with zero healthcare background, while you...
The Toilet Paper Affair – Ancient Necessity to Modern Luxury
There are some things that no one* wants to talk about in a public forum. One of those things is how we clean ourselves after using the toilet. Being a South Asian, I find the b...
What did Boston’s Big Dig Contribute to Project Management
Boston has always been a city of contradictions. Walk through its cobblestone streets, and you’ll find 18th-century architecture standing proudly next to gleaming modern t...
Climbing The Mountain of Needs
Have you ever felt like you needed food or sleep more than anything else in the world? Or perhaps a sense of belonging with friends felt crucial? Even people who lost their love...