Shorts (short posts)

Philosophy

    March 2, 2016

    Missing a Train and the Philosophy of Reason

    Human beings are hardwired to always look for patterns and reasons in everything, which is why we keep on wondering…
    June 14, 2018

    Growing Out of Popular-Culture Afflictions

    The Football World Cup starts today. Yes, the FIFA World Cup, Russia 2018 kicks off in a few hours! I…
    September 27, 2018

    Lessons Learned from the #KeralaFloods

    It will happen to you. All your riches will not save you. You can only go as far as your…
    June 14, 2010

    Return to Chocolates

    We all have priorities. Material priorities. Those that we think we will solve all our problems. Like an Audi Q7…
    June 21, 2010

    Cricket, I Unfollow Thee!

    “Dude, who won the Bangladesh – Sri Lanka match in the Asia Cup yesterday?” “Oh. There is some Cricket going…
    January 4, 2011

    Will Someone Please Pick the Phone?

    When it comes to customer service, it looks like telecom companies in India are on a race to outdo each other…
    October 18, 2011

    Of Insurance Companies and Customer Harassment – A True Story

    There is no such thing as customer service in India as we all know. All that goes on in this…
    March 2, 2018

    Five More Things I’ve Learned in Life Till Now

    Five years ago, as the prime years of my youth were starting to wane, I suddenly realised that most of…
    July 25, 2013

    16 More Things I Have Learned From Life So Far

    After chronicling the first 17, here come the remaining 16 of the 33 top lessons life has taught me in…
    February 18, 2011

    Jean Jose Palackal – A Tribute

    My dear Jean, Paalu, it has been two years since that fateful day. And somehow, somewhere, I, we have still…
    July 25, 2011

    B. Tech Victims

    They sell their souls and four years of their life hanging on a promise that they will be bestowed with…
    April 29, 2016

    Is Conformism the Key to Happiness?

    The most overlooked among all the philosophical premises of The Matrix is the very concept it is based upon, which…
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