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Motivation On the 8th of August 2025 (a day before the Debian Trixie release), I was upgrading my personal laptop from Debian Bookworm to Trixie. It was a major update. However, the update didn’t go smoothly, and I ran into some errors. From the Debian support IRC channel, I got…
Why I'm hosting a roundtable on Single Customer View at Martech World Forum — and why you should join us
We live in the age of self-improvement. Therapy, trauma-healing, productivity hacks, and endless self-help advice promise to make us better, happier, more fulfilled versions of ourselves. But have you ever stopped to ask: who or what is actually being improved? Is there really a…
And why I’ve seen smart agents make dumb mistakes — at scale
The 1999 blockbuster “The Matrix” unpacked so many complex philosophical ideas in a way that complete non-philosophers could comprehend and munch on them. I clearly notice a fundamental shift in my understanding of reality before and after The Matrix. When I watched it for the f…
Because I realised thinking like this is not obvious to Clojure newcomers, especially those having non-FP first languages. Because I was there too, all those moons ago! Feat. a salty footnote about the misdirected rancour popularly heaped upon CSS (yes, Cascading Style Sheets), …
In December 2024, Badri and I went to Vietnam. In this post, I’ll document our experiences with the visa process of Vietnam. Vietnam requires an e-visa to enter the country. The official online portal for the e-visa application is evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn/. However, I submitted…
Many spiritual traditions say that enlightenment reveals the world as an illusion and lets you see true reality. But what does that really mean? The Mandukya Upanishad describes four states of human experience: waking, dreaming, deep sleep, and a fourth called Turiya. The Four S…
Introduction Recently my older brother stumbled upon a AI documentation generator called DeepWiki, and shared a full documentation of my Scrite project he generated using it. DeepWiki can parse the source code of any project hosted on a public Git repository like GitHub and cons…
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