History
Pearl Harbor: The Day of Infamy
December 7, 1941. A date which will live in infamy. Roosevelt's words captured the shock. The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor without warning. Two waves of…
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Machine Learning
Cloud Computing for ML: AWS, GCP, or Azure?
At some point, your laptop won’t be enough. Training a deep learning model on a CPU is like trying to dig a pool with a spoon. I had to make the jump to…
Google Cloud Platform
Why I Use Cloud Source Repositories Instead of GitHub
Okay, hear me out. I love GitHub. I have a paid account. But for my work projects on GCP, I started using Cloud Source Repositories. The integration is sea…
Google Cloud Platform
Why I Use Cloud Source Repositories Instead of GitHub
Okay, hear me out. I love GitHub. I have a paid account. But for my work projects on GCP, I started using Cloud Source Repositories. The integration is sea…
GitHub
GitHub Sponsors: Turning Open Source into a Side Hustle
I maintain a small open-source library that I use for my own projects. It was just a hobby. Then a user opened an issue and asked if I had a GitHub Sponsor…
Action
Vikram (2022): Lokesh Kanagaraj's Action Masterpiece
Vikram is Lokesh Kanagaraj at his finest—a gritty, violent, and supremely stylish action thriller that revived Kamal Haasan's action hero image. The film…
Action
Jawan (2023): Atlee's Action Spectacle with a Social Conscience
Atlee's Jawan is a perfect example of a director understanding the star power of Shah Rukh Khan and using it to deliver both entertainment and a message. T…
AI Productivity
ChatGPT for Beginners: Stop Typing, Start Talking to AI
I still remember my first time using ChatGPT. I typed "write about dogs" and got three boring paragraphs. Then a friend laughed and said, "You're treating…
Resources
The Water Wars: Why Rivers Could Be the Next Flashpoint
We talk a lot about borders, but what about rivers? India is upstream for Pakistan (Indus) and downstream for China (Brahmaputra). The Indus Waters Treaty…
Human Stupidity
The Availability Heuristic: Why Rare Events Feel Common
After a plane crash receives weeks of saturation news coverage, airline ticket sales drop significantly. After a shark attack makes the front page, beach a…
Rise of America
World War Two: The War That Made America the Dominant Power on Earth
When the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War Two on December 7, 1941, America was militarily unprepared but industrial…
Security
The Cyber Frontier: India’s Vulnerability to Digital Warfare
Geopolitics isn’t just about soldiers on a mountain; it’s about hackers in a basement. India has faced massive cyber attacks—the 2018 UIDAI breach, t…
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…
AWS
AWS Shield: Built-in DDoS Protection
AWS Shield is a managed DDoS protection service that comes automatically with AWS. Shield Standard protects all AWS customers at no extra cost against comm…
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…
GitHub
Protect Your Main Branch: A Cautionary Tale
I learned this lesson the hard way. I was working on a personal project, had a great idea, and pushed directly to `main`. Everything broke. The site went d…
Security
Web Security Fundamentals: Protecting Your Site from Common Attacks
Security isn't something you add after building a site—it needs to be baked into your development process. Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) remains one of the…