The Power of Decentralisation: Why China’s Economy Outpaces India’sChina may be more centralised politically — but economically, it’s the opposite, and that made all the differenceMar 22Mar 22
Economic and Technological Models of Growth<Much of the content is inspired by Ajay Shah’s ideas in his podcast Everything is Everything>Mar 13Mar 13
What I wish I was taught at schoolThere are multiple crucial lessons learnt in college, job, and in life that I wish were translated into lessons at school. This includes…Mar 7Mar 7
Lessons in Economics: Centralised Spending Power Leads to Bad GovernanceDecentralise budget and day-to-day decision making for better performance.Feb 5Feb 5
Compact PackingBackground: I was reading James Clear’s blog about travelling light, and realized that I was carrying more luggage for a 2 day trip to my…Dec 6, 2024Dec 6, 2024
3 Favourite Tennis Players RetireMy love for watching tennis started in my 20s. The interest was mild to start with, but grew as Nadal succeeded again and again. I’ve…Dec 5, 2024Dec 5, 2024
Idempotency, state management, and recoveryA software system is a set of multiple software systems interacting with each other. These include services running logic, data stores, and…Jan 19, 2024Jan 19, 2024
Weekly Workout Routine — Jan 2024My workout week starts on Friday and ends on Thursday.Jan 18, 2024Jan 18, 2024
Do you really need a state machine?A single micro-service within a web-application typically has multiple different states that it has to manage, with certain scenarios…Dec 20, 2023Dec 20, 2023
Convergent evolutionOne of the topics I’ve been trying to learn over the past 2 years is genetics, genomics, and the biology of our body in general, including…Dec 19, 2023Dec 19, 2023