Technology
The Evolution of Electric Vehicles: More Than Just Cars
The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is accelerating, moving beyond passenger cars to electrify all forms of transportation. While Tesla and legacy automak…
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Automotive
Tesla's Charging Network Is Their Real Advantage Over Everyone
Other car makers have electric vehicles. Ford. Hyundai. Volkswagen. But none have Tesla's Supercharger network. Over 50,000 chargers worldwide. They just w…
AWS
CloudFormation: Infrastructure as Code Explained
CloudFormation lets you define your entire AWS infrastructure in a text file. I moved from manually clicking through the console to writing templates, and…
Technology
Sustainable Tech: How Green Innovation is Fighting Climate Change
The tech industry is often criticized for its carbon footprint, but it is also leading the charge in sustainability. Green technology encompasses everythin…
Business
Dubai's E-Commerce Boom: Opportunities for Online Businesses
The UAE has one of the highest e-commerce penetration rates in the world relative to population, driven by a combination of high smartphone ownership, exce…
AWS
AWS Global Infrastructure: Regions and Availability Zones
Understanding AWS's global infrastructure is key to designing reliable applications. AWS has regions—geographic areas like US East (N. Virginia) and EU (…
Business
How Dubai Became the World's Logistics Capital
Fly over Dubai at night and the geometry of its ambition becomes clear. Two major airports, the world's busiest by international passenger traffic at DXB a…
Jobs
Engineering and Construction Jobs in Dubai: The Boom Continues
Dubai has not stopped building since the 1970s and shows no sign of stopping now. The city's infrastructure pipeline includes new metro extensions, megapro…
Construction
Construction Management: Building America
I started as a laborer on a construction site right out of high school. I worked my way up, learned the ropes, and went back to school for construction man…
Google Cloud Platform
I Used GCP to Host a Family Reunion Website (And My Grandma Was Impressed)
My family wanted a website for our reunion. Photos, RSVP, schedule, updates. I built it in a weekend. Frontend on Firebase Hosting. A Cloud Function to han…
Google Cloud Platform
I Used GCP to Host a Family Reunion Website (And My Grandma Was Impressed)
My family wanted a website for our reunion. Photos, RSVP, schedule, updates. I built it in a weekend. Frontend on Firebase Hosting. A Cloud Function to han…
Real-Time
WebRTC: Building Peer-to-Peer Video and Audio Applications
WebRTC (Web Real-Time Communication) enables direct peer-to-peer audio, video, and data sharing between browsers without intermediate servers. The technolo…
Claude Comparison
Claude vs Llama: Open Source vs Closed AI Compared
The distinction between open-source and closed AI models is one of the more important fault lines in the AI landscape right now. Claude (closed, from Anthr…
Technology
The Privacy Trade-Off in AI Coding Assistants
Using AI coding assistants often means sharing your code with third-party servers. This privacy trade-off deserves more attention. For open-source projects…
International Relations
The Africa Gambit: China’s Shadow, India’s History
Africa is the battleground for the 21st-century geopolitics. China has been there for decades, building roads, ports, and railways—often with the help of…
Business
Dubai's Tech Startup Scene: Is This the Next Silicon Valley of the East?
Dubai has made a serious strategic bet on becoming a technology hub, backed by government funding, regulatory flexibility, and active recruitment of talent…
Rise of America
America After 9/11: Power and Its Limits
On the morning of September 11, 2001, the most powerful country in the world — the sole superpower of the unipolar moment, the country that had just won…
Rise of America
The Dollar: How American Currency Became the World's Money
In July 1944, representatives of forty-four nations gathered at the Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, to design the postwar internati…
Rise of America
The Marshall Plan: How America Built the World It Wanted to Live In
In June 1947, Secretary of State George Marshall gave a commencement address at Harvard that would change the postwar world. He proposed that the United St…
Rise of America
Silicon Valley: How a California Valley Changed the Entire World
There is a strip of land between San Francisco Bay and the Santa Cruz Mountains that, in the span of about fifty years, produced more transformative techno…
Business
Dubai as a Regional HQ: Why Global Companies Choose It
Walk through the towers of DIFC or the offices of Dubai Internet City and you will see a pattern — the regional headquarters of companies you know from N…
Jobs
Finance and Banking Jobs in Dubai: Breaking Into the Sector
Dubai has established itself as the Middle East's leading financial centre, and DIFC is the epicentre of that ecosystem. Major investment banks including G…
Jobs
Legal Jobs in Dubai: Working in the Gulf's Legal Capital
Dubai's legal market is centred predominantly on DIFC, where the English common law courts have created an environment in which international law firms can…
Jobs
In-Demand Jobs in Dubai 2025: Where the Opportunities Really Are
Dubai's economy has diversified significantly over the past decade, and the sectors with the greatest appetite for talent in 2025 reflect that diversificat…
Rise of America
The New Deal: When America Reinvented Its Government
By March 4, 1933, the day Franklin Delano Roosevelt was inaugurated as the thirty-second president of the United States, the American economy was in a stat…
Human Stupidity
The Planning Fallacy: Why Everything Takes Longer Than You Think
The Sydney Opera House was supposed to take six years to build and cost seven million dollars. It took fourteen years and cost 102 million dollars. The Sco…
Skilled Trades
Skilled Trades: The Golden Ticket to a Six-Figure Career
I was always told that the only way to be successful was to go to a four-year university. So I did. I graduated with a degree in philosophy and a pile of d…
Business
Dubai Free Zones Explained: Which One Is Right for Your Business
Choosing the right free zone in Dubai is a decision with long-term consequences, so it deserves proper research. The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre, known…
Diplomacy
The G20 Presidency: Was It Just a Photo Op?
India had a massive year with the G20 presidency. We pushed for the inclusion of the African Union (AU) as a permanent member—a huge diplomatic win. We g…
Geopolitics
The China Factor: Why India’s Himalayan Border Isn’t Just About Maps
We’ve all seen the news flashes about patrols and standoffs in Ladakh. But honestly, the issue runs way deeper than just a line on a map. When you look a…
Rise of America
The Roaring Twenties: American Consumer Culture Is Born
The nineteen twenties in America were years of dizzying transformation in the texture of everyday life. The automobile went from novelty to necessity. Radi…
Technology
The Role of AI in Cybersecurity: Staying Safe in a Digital World
As cyber threats become more sophisticated, our defenses must evolve. AI has become an indispensable tool in the fight against cybercrime, acting as a tire…
India Travel
Beach Life in Goa: Beyond the Parties
Goa has a reputation for trance parties and beaches full of tourists, and yes, that exists. But there is another side to Goa that I fell in love with, a si…
Neighborhood & Security
The Myanmar Crisis: India’s Dilemma of Democracy vs. Stability
Myanmar is India’s gateway to Southeast Asia. But the 2021 military coup put us in a bind. On one hand, India is the world’s largest democracy and mora…
Regional Politics
Neighborhood First: Why Nepal and Maldives Are Giving India a Headache
It’s a classic trope: the big brother syndrome. India’s ‘Neighborhood First’ policy sounds great on paper, but implementing it has been messy. Look…
Business
Dubai Free Zones Explained: Which One Is Right for Your Business
Choosing the right free zone in Dubai is a decision with long-term consequences, so it deserves proper research. The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre, known…
Career Advice
The Remote Work Revolution: Landing Your Dream Job from Anywhere
For the longest time, I thought my career was tied to a cubicle in a city I didn't even like. Then the pandemic hit, and everything changed. Remote work is…
History
The Aftermath: Rebuilding a Broken World
When the guns finally fell silent, the world faced an unprecedented crisis. The war had destroyed entire cities, shattered economies, and left millions hom…
Technology
The Golden Age of Open Source Software
Open source software has quietly become the backbone of the modern digital economy. From the Linux operating system that powers most servers to the countle…
Tourism
Dubai for Families: The Best Experiences for Children
Dubai has invested heavily in family tourism and the results are evident — the city has become one of the most genuinely welcoming destinations for famil…
Technology
Cloud Gaming: The Future of Play Without Expensive Hardware
Cloud gaming is poised to disrupt the video game industry by decoupling high-end gaming from expensive consoles and PCs. Services like Xbox Cloud Gaming, N…
Technology
Cybersecurity Threats to Watch Out for in the Coming Year
As technology evolves, so do the tactics of cybercriminals. In the coming year, experts warn of a rise in AI-powered phishing attacks that are nearly indis…
Technology
The Tech Stack of a Modern Startup: Tools for Success
Launching a startup today requires assembling a sophisticated technology stack that enables rapid development, efficient collaboration, and scalable growth…
Google Cloud Platform
The Day My Site Got Hacker News Front Page (And GCP Didn't Flinch)
I published a blog post about a niche programming topic. It was just a little static site hosted on Firebase Hosting. Then I went to bed. I woke up to 47 n…
Technology
The Rise of Quantum Computing: A Beginner’s Guide
Quantum computing is no longer just a concept reserved for theoretical physicists; it is rapidly becoming a tangible technology that promises to revolution…
AWS
AWS Elastic Beanstalk: Deploying Apps Without Hassle
Elastic Beanstalk is the easiest way to deploy web applications on AWS. You upload your code, and it handles capacity provisioning, load balancing, and sca…
Google Cloud Platform
The Day My Site Got Hacker News Front Page (And GCP Didn't Flinch)
I published a blog post about a niche programming topic. It was just a little static site hosted on Firebase Hosting. Then I went to bed. I woke up to 47 n…
Architecture
Micro Frontends: Scaling Frontend Development
As frontend applications grow beyond what a single team can manage, micro frontends offer an architectural solution. The idea is simple: break your monolit…
Google Cloud Platform
My First Month on GCP: A Complete Beginner's Journey
I came into GCP knowing nothing. No cloud experience. No infrastructure background. Just a developer who wanted to deploy an app. Month one was chaotic. I…
Technology
5G and Beyond: What the Next Generation of Connectivity Means for You
5G has finally rolled out to major cities, promising lightning-fast speeds and lower latency, but the conversation is already shifting toward 6G. For the a…
Google Cloud Platform
My First Month on GCP: A Complete Beginner's Journey
I came into GCP knowing nothing. No cloud experience. No infrastructure background. Just a developer who wanted to deploy an app. Month one was chaotic. I…
Science
Space Technology: How Satellites Changed Our World
It's easy to take satellites for granted, but they are the invisible infrastructure of modern life. When you use GPS to navigate, check a weather forecast…
Progressive Web Apps
Service Workers Beyond Caching: Background Sync and Push Notifications
Service workers are typically associated with offline caching, but their capabilities extend far beyond that. They act as programmable network proxies that…
DevOps
Feature Flags: Safe Continuous Deployment
Feature flags (also called feature toggles) separate deployment from release, enabling continuous delivery with reduced risk. Instead of merging code then…
Economy
India vs China Economy: Which Giant Is Winning the Race?
Let’s be honest—when you hear ‘future superpower,’ two names pop up immediately: India and China. But if you look closely, these two are playing co…
Economy Comparison
GDP Numbers Lie: Here's What India Does Better Than America (And What America Crushes)
You see those headlines – India's GDP growing at 7%, US at 2.5%. And everyone starts celebrating. But GDP is a liar if you look at it alone. Let me give…
Technology
Google's Secret Obsession With Organizing Your Entire Life
Google started as a research project. Two Stanford students wanted to rank academic papers. Then they realized the whole web needed ranking. That was 1998…
Economy
Jobs, Poverty, and Billionaires: A Ground Report on Two Economies
Numbers lie sometimes. GDP growth sounds impressive until you walk the streets. I have friends in both countries. One runs a small garment unit in Tirupur…