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Python Plugins with Topics

Source Code: PyPlugins Any infrastructure should always have the capability to extend itself. It would be better if the functionality is added by a contributor - who is not part of the core team.

Minimalism is not Starving

Getting Started: Netflix Minimalism Documentary. There are lots of articles and blogs online on Minimalism, so I am not gona give any gyans on it. Just my two cents on its interpretation and how it has helped me in a few ways.

VLog - First Bicycle Ride

Technically it’s my first bicycle ride after ~20 years. I used to drive a lot during my school days. We used to cycle almost everywhere we went - school, tuitions, meet friends, cricket in beach, movies etc.

Version control your install directory - GIT

What problem are we trying to Solve? Context: Desktop software installed on client computer, inside a private network and no access to internet. Use Cases: Shipping and applying multiple patches for a given version of the software.

Book - Atomic Habits by James Clear

As of today (Jun'2020) - If someone asks me if there is ONE book I could recommend - without a second thought - it would be this book. Irrespective of profession or title - this book will definitely ring a bell.

Book - My Good Reads, Technical

Podcasts Hanselminutes, by Scott Hanselman Data Engineering, by Tobias Macey Talk Python To Me, by Michael Kennedy Python Bytes, by Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken .

Review - Forest App

I have been recently fascinated by this idea of getting into the flow - to get work done. Since I am working from home (due to Covid19); personally it’s quite challenging to manage interruptions and get focussed time - to get things done - so that I get to feel productive over the work week.

Diary - 4 Movies per weekend - TO - One in 4 Weekends

Its week #7 in lockdown - Work From Home (WFH) due to COVID19 at Chennai, India. First two weeks was just chaotic to be honest… Week #3, on a Wednesday - I was about to have lunch and was feeling incredibly exhausted (read burn out) 😓.

Book - My Good Reads, Non-Technical

In Progress Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow, by Yuval Noah Harari Bad Blood The Coaching Habit Practical Ways to Manage Yourself Done 2021: Backlog: GRIT, The Diary of a Young Girl 2020: Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams, by Tom DeMarco, Timothy R.

Tech - My Website

I registered my domain name on GoDaddy couple of years back (2018). I can’t really remember the motivation to get one registered. I almost forgot about this, until I got a reminder to renew.