Foreword: The original review was written back in October, about a month after purchase and I have kept it as-is since it still rings true. However, over the past 6 months, with the Covid restrictions, I ended up using my tablet […]
What’s the first thing you do on the last morning of a year? Feel melancholic of course, and express it thus.All thatâs old not goldAll thatâs new not beauYet the baton passes forthMay it be in drear or mirth All thatâs left […]
It is not all doom and gloom! This was a strange choice of book to begin a new year with but it is one of those things that pique your interest and you follow through with it. Stranger still is the fact […]
I presume it wouldn’t have occurred to me to mention these personalities in the same sentence, were it not for the 3-part ‘Genius of the Modern World’ series. Having not read the works of these authors, I never had the opportunity to […]
As a technology enthusiast, there was no escaping this book. I refer to technology rather than a company because I have never been an ardent Apple or Google fan, having only recently switched from Android to iOS. At the same, it wasn’t […]
I just started reading ‘The One Device’ the other day and have made it past the first couple of chapters wherein the book briefly touches over Apple’s transition to innovation after its lost years. Of course, this is not the first time […]
There are some people you look up to but don’t exactly idolize when growing up and for me Steve Jobs was one of them. Growing up with stories on the Silicon Valley meant it was hard to escape Steve Jobs and his […]
Your article âMan dies while trying to board trainâŠâ immediately brought into recollection an eerily similar experience of mine which thankfully didnât end in tragedy. Being a Mumbaikar for life, I have always had a fascination for trains and considered the Western […]
Kindle thy love for books! I had been eyeing the Kindle for a couple of months prior to my recent purchase, but was holding out for the announcement of the 2014 models. The ‘Voyage’ essentially sealed it for me in favour of […]