The quote went something like the following: 'The best way to teach yourself something is to write a book about it.' I found out the truth of this statement over the past few days, when I was designing the Inquivesta 2011 website. A week back, I knew more about shearing sheep than I did about writing HTML …
Category: Views and Observations
Not Important Enough
I have learnt a very unpleasant, yet valuable truth. Nothing in life is too important or too precious or too immutable. No matter how close you hold something to your heart, how close to the core of your living it lies, how much you trust it or believe in it and how much you feel yourself …
Ghosts
Most people believe in a lot of ghosts. I don’t mean ghosts in the usual sense of the term. By ghosts, I mean notions that they believe not because they have absolute concrete proof, but because some sort of dogma and a personal servitude to dogma leads them to believe these things. In the stone …
Iff
↔ ⇔ ≡ Iff means, in logic and mathematics, the phrase if and only if. When used in a sentence, for example A occurs iff B occurs, it actually states two conditions: that A occurs if B occurs, and B occurs if A occurs. These two conditions together imply that A and B always occur …
The Butterfly Effect
For want of a nail, the shoe was lost For want of a shoe, the horse was lost For want of a horse, the battle was lost For want of a battle, the kingdom was lost And all of this, for want of a nail. My cousin met his long time girlfriend on a bus, …