Tag: english
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If 2018 = 14 + 12 + 1992, does 2018 exist?
I know it’s pretty late night, but do you ever feel like your whole life is already lived? I mean, does it ever happen that this part of your life is already lived by your uncle x years ago, or the next steps you’re going to take is what your dad or grandfather did. And…
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On Gurupurnima
I know I don’t mention it a lot, But in the ocean, if you observe this boat, You’ll observe every section, each part, is nothing but just pieces of great art. Everyone knows a boat can never build itself, It’d be just a fallen tree had it not gotten any help, Maybe I’d have survived,…
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3 More things I learned about life as a Software Engineer
Note: This is an extension of the Pretentious series: 7 things I learned about life from my one-sided relationship with Software Engineering nobody asked for. Inability to build “a solution that works seamlessly forever” isn’t your fault Don’t get me wrong here, I’m not questioning your designing ability! It’s based on the fact that given enough time, everything…
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Right or wrong?
Do you ever wonder what’s right and what’s wrong? Is providing free books to everyone right? Or is it wrong because you’re copying it from another book, you’re pirating someone’s work and giving it away for free? But what if the work was already pirated or copied from another book? Are the book hawkers selling…
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dumb random
can anyone please explain it to me once, what is it that they mean by the word “distance”? is it what keeps the following words different? incident and murder, a lie, and pure innocence? tell me how distant is the day from the night? tell me how distant is the darkness from the light? isn’t…
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7 things I learnt about life from my one-sided relationship with Software Engineering
Think long term, but solve for the present. I think if you’re from the same background, you’d have heard the word over-engineering or overfitting (Data Science). I read as many articles and blogs on best engineering practices, new technologies, how to write good code before joining the first company. And, I worked on something where…
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Sometimes I wonder
Sometimes I wonderwhat that time looked like.No weekdays, holidays or weekendsall days used to look alike. Play because you want to,Eat whatever you feel is right,Sleep when you feel tiredDon’t bother what hour of the night. Not worth missing dreamsjust coz you’ve playschool tomorrow,We’ll see, will cry it outif it brings nothing but sorrow. Sometimes…
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New Year
I witnessed the year passing by through the smoke clouds of a bonfire. I felt nothing less than a future seer, who can look into the future. I on the other hand didn’t have to worry about how I will face what I saw, for I had already been through it. I witnessed the logs…
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It’s hard. Still.
It’s hard. Still. No matter how many years you’ve been away from your home, every time you leave your house it still hurts the same. Your heart is still as heavy as the first time you left so is your legs. Your throat is sore, all the water droplets in your body who once wanted…
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Reasons to live
Well, today on YourQuote, the challenge was to give your reasons to live. I still don’t know what “to live” means. I want to experience breathtaking moments before I take my last breath. I have no reason to not live. I want to see myself as a known great person before I die. I want…
