Flowers for Algernon is a novel by Daniel Keyes. It tells the story of Charlie Gordon, a man with limited intelligence who takes part in an experiment to become smarter. As his intelligence grows, so do the challenges he faces. The book […]
Arthur C. Clarke’s Childhood’s End is one of those science fiction novels that make you sit back and reflect on humanity’s place in the universe. It’s a fascinating story about first contact, benevolent overlords, and the ultimate destiny of the human race. […]
Have you ever wondered how the modern world actually functions beyond the services and technology we use daily? Vaclav Smil’s How the World Really Works takes a deep dive into the fundamental materials and energy systems that sustain civilization. It’s an eye-opening […]
Western Sahara is a sparsely populated region in northwest Africa, stretching over 266,000 square kilometers, marked by deserts and arid landscapes. Bordered by Morocco to the north, Algeria to the northeast, Mauritania to the east and south, and the Atlantic Ocean to […]
The other day, Youtube suggested me A Math Genius Taught Me How to Learn Anything in 3 Months (It’s Easy). In the video, the speaker discussed Scott Young’s book Ultralearning and the methods outlined within it. As someone curious and interested in […]
In Why Nations Fail, authors Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson, who recently received the Nobel Prize in economics, explore the root causes behind global inequalities in wealth and development of countries. Through a comparative analysis of divided regions such as Nogales […]
In the book the author explores the subtle aspects of humility in communication, a crucial yet often overlooked element in our interactions. The book distinguishes three types of humility—basic, optional, and here-and-now—each with a specific role in shaping our communication. The concept […]
A few days ago, while revisiting my notes, I found my scraps of “Code That Fits in Your Head” by Mark Seemann that I read earlier this year. I found the book to be insightful since it takes a step back to […]
In my previous post, I shared the story of my journey into the world of Kubernetes, highlighting the challenges and triumphs along the way. However, I realized that there was one crucial step I inadvertently omitted from my narrative—the transition of my […]
I wanted to know why people talk about Kubernetes so much. This post is about my journey. I’ll show how I explored Kubernetes, from its basic concepts to having a small cluster up and running. Let’s dig in and uncover the reasons […]