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  • Sapiens and Homo Deus

    “You could never convince a monkey to give you a banana by promising him limitless bananas after death in monkey heaven.” – Yuval Noah Harari in Sapiens. “What will happen to society, politics and daily life when non-conscious but highly intelligent algorithms know us better than we know ourselves?” – Yuval Noah Harari in Homo…

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  • Road Trips

    Do you like road trips? Bundling the family or friends into a car and then going off to some place or maybe just on a long drive and then back home. Road trips can be a very good way of bonding with others. The beauty of a road trip is that it can be tailored…

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  • Q: The Letter Q

    The letter Q has me baffled. I have been thinking of topics with letter Q to write about in my blog but every word has me stumped after two sentences. I have been able to get neither quality nor quantity! Q as a letter is quite unique in itself. Almost always paired with U, it…

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  • Procrastination

    Procrastination is the act of delaying or postponing important tasks that need to be done. While it may seem like a harmless habit, procrastination can have serious consequences in both personal and professional life. There are varied reasons for procrastination. It may be because people feel overwhelmed by the task at hand and don’t know…

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  • One of the other authors I like is Nicholas Sparks. Among his books, the most notable are The Notebook, Message in a Bottle, A Walk to Remember, etc. His first book, The Notebook was published in 1996 which was an instant bestseller. The Notebook is about a couple who are in love but are separated…

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  • Marvelous Mrs Malvika

    I love the use of the adjective marvelous with women. Because, in my opinion women are marvelous indeed. I was watching The Marvelous Mrs Maisel on Prime Video and I thought that damn right, women are marvelous so this show has to be good. I have so far only managed to watch a few episodes…

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  • Like Me or Like Me Not

    The other day, after I published one of my blogs, I received a comment on the same. I found the comment quite rude. The person commenting doesn’t know me, they don’t know what I do or read or write. Now, I can understand they do not appreciate the particular genre that I was talking about…

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  • Kaleidoscope of Emotions

    We generally go through a range of emotions on a particular day. From “Oh no, it’s morning again!” to “Finally, I can sleep now.“, there are myriad emotions we go through. Talk about contentment, happiness, anger, disgust, exhaustion, a lot can happen in a single day. Just like a kaleidoscope that shows brilliant images with…

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  • In This World

    In this worldYou and I go together. When I talk of usYou come before meAnd when you talk of usI come before you. That’s what the grammar demandsBut also what the Universe wants. I think of you before meYou think of me before youThat is how our love worksAnd that is how this world works.…

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  • H for Hermione Granger. H for Harry Potter. That’s what my alphabet learning is about. And I am going to teach everyone the same. H is for these two best friends who always stood by each other. Hermione needed to protect Harry more than he ever had to but their friendship is one of the…

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