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Sleeping Beauty, Underground

Will the leguminous Prince find her? And what root will he take? This story can also be read on Medium [https://medium.com/snipette/sleeping-beauty-underground-d87ba46df792?source=friends_li...

  • Thuận Sarzynski
    Thuận Sarzynski
6 min read
Books

Book Design

I was reading a ‘book’ the other day. It was designed quite well. The hardest part of software design (or so they say) is not the program logic or intricate algorithms. It’s not the tracking...

  • Badri Sunderarajan
    Badri Sunderarajan
7 min read
culture

Road Rules

No jaywalking allowed? Actually, roads were for people. Here’s how the cars took over. The city centre of Bogotá is quiet. Well, quieter than you might expect. The low purr of engines and th...

  • Manasa Kashi
    Manasa Kashi
4 min read
Books

Soundless Words

In order to truly read quickly, we need a language that’s seen and not heard. There are no staff in the Ximen Intelligent Library of Taipei. You pick the books you want, and an automated sys...

  • Badri Sunderarajan
    Badri Sunderarajan
6 min read
Bellandur Lake

The Burning Lake

Drought, overuse, tourism, climate change? No: here, the problems are different. There is a place, where the road narrows for a few dozen choked meters, and runs right alongside the rajakalu...

  • Manasa Kashi
    Manasa Kashi
6 min read
Algorithms

A Promotion

When chess moves are logical but don’t make sense My brother was once playing chess against a computer. He was winning the game, though both sides had only a few pieces left. The computer h...

  • Badri Sunderarajan
    Badri Sunderarajan
6 min read
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