I have recently moved to Sweden. It has almost been 3 months now. People around me have been telling me that I came just at the right time - the timing couldn't be better. It was the start of summer and everyone just leaves their nest and come out to embrace the sun. Honestly, I'm loving it. I don't want to make this article big and boring talking about the 100 things … [Read more...] about Living Abroad – What I Love About Sweden From Day One
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Your Estimates Suck!
This is a well known fact that humans suck at estimations. We always think that we can estimate how long something would take and when we try to do it --- never comes out to be anywhere close. The main reason is that we always take the happy path while estimating something, which is often not what happens in reality. Even if we try to factor in the complexities and … [Read more...] about Your Estimates Suck!
The New Boy In Town — My First Week In Stockholm
It was like yesterday when I wrote about my experience in Pune. A lot has changed over a span of 4 years. And now I'm writing another similar article with whole new experiences. The New Boy In Town - Pune (this is on my other site) My first week in Stockholm - Difficult. My first week was like Alice in Wonderland. It was like an alien world. Everything was different - … [Read more...] about The New Boy In Town — My First Week In Stockholm
You Gotta Make That Choice
In life, you'll come across difficult situations demanding hard choices. These choices will appear to be like a long-long tunnel where you can see the start and then directly see a light at the end, but you never see what's inside that tunnel. It's all dark. And this is all where your logical mind can take you to. Your intellect needs information to process in order to … [Read more...] about You Gotta Make That Choice
Prevention From Corona Virus Is Easy
Every time I turn on the television or scroll through the internet news section, I see news about coronavirus. Especially the headings are so daunting that puts you in a constant state of fear. This fear doesn't protect you from COVID-19 but it does disrupt your mental status to a degree that you start to feel sick. There headlines are really daunting, The fear is so … [Read more...] about Prevention From Corona Virus Is Easy
Is Attractiveness Privilege a Thing?
We grew up hearing about different types of privileges, like male privileges or female privileges but have you ever thought about the Attractiveness Privilege? When I first learned about this privilege, I had a slight realization of all the things that happens to you in this world. Here's the thing - Life is easier to navigate for attractive people than their … [Read more...] about Is Attractiveness Privilege a Thing?
Prod Deployment – Day In Life Of A Developer
A Production day is no less than a festival. The preparation starts 3-4 weeks before the actual date. Invitations are sent to so many people. Everyone seems to be busy preparing their dishes (applications) to be served on that day. It is a very auspicious day. This is the day when all the year-long hard work finally pays off. And sometimes don't. But today I will talk … [Read more...] about Prod Deployment – Day In Life Of A Developer