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Resources for Kerala Flood 2019

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0000

This page will be updated as and when information is relevantly obtained.

The following contact numbers and post is obtained from Ranjith Rajan’s Facebook post.

Super Urgent!!

KeralaFlood2019

Be alert, but do not panic!!

Most of you are now aware, if not closely monitoring the rains at various parts of India, especially Kerala from last night..

For Kerala region, we have made a list of database from various sources. This should be helpful for some of them, kindly share!! In case you have any more numbers to be added, please comment on this post and I shall add it to the post!

Podcasts I like

Mon, 08 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0000

My current regulars

My favorite episodes

Literary

Economics, Psychology, Marketing

On Data

Python Podcasts

Podcasts by Friends

People’s Choice

Via Nishant Singh

Anxious People - The Netflix Show

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

I wrote a little about the book this show is based on, earlier this year. I’d absolutely loved it and ever since a dear friend, Reema, told me that the trailer for the Netflix show was out, I’d been excitedly awaiting its release, slated for December 29, 2021, which if you’ve still managed to keep track of time, was yesterday.

It was a little late in the day that I realised that it was here and I waited for meeting after meeting to get over so I could start watching the show.

Notes from Design of Everyday Thoughts by Don Norman - 1

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

This is the first design-related book I’m reading. I’ve read blogs in the past though. I picked this up because of its rave reviews and my own interest in wanting to design software and represent data better. Here I list some notes I made from the book peppered with my own thoughts during the reading.

Chapter 1 : The psychopathology of everyday things

In the reading of this chapter, Don Norman stresses that the 2 most important characteristics of good design are