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Life is Suffering? Buddha Might’ve Been Wrong—Or Maybe He Was Onto Something
You’ve probably heard the phrase “Life is suffering.” At first, it might not seem true. Life often feels full of fun, friendships, learning, and growth. So why did someone like Buddha say that life is suffering? Was he wrong, or are we missing something? Instead of accepting or rejecting the idea, it’s helpful to ask:…
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How India’s Unicorns Missed the Global Mark
India built code for the world—but never a product the world fell in love with. While we scaled unicorns at record speed, most never left the country in spirit or design. This blog explores why—and how it all comes down to one missing ingredient: intent. Not funding. Not talent. But the ambition to build for…
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How AI Challenges Human Dominance
From agriculture to the internet, every revolution has made humans more capable—until now. The AI era isn’t about empowering us. It’s about surpassing us. If intelligence is no longer our edge, what remains of human value?
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The New Tech Blueprint: How AI Is Rewriting Developer Roles
Getting Started in Software (2010) I started my career in 2010 in software engineering. I barely knew Java. After joining TCS, we were given three months of training before being placed on a project. Anyone who didn’t know a programming language could learn the basics during that time. The purpose of the training was simple:…
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Why Seeking Truth Matters in Modern Life
“Truth”—the word feels intimidating, spiritual, disconnected from reality, and often reserved for philosophers or spiritual leaders. These misconceptions prevent most of us from truly understanding what “truth” means, let alone seeing it clearly. Perhaps there could be a more relatable term, but alternatives like “honesty,” “integrity,” or “rightness” have their limitations. They’re subjective and change…
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What Economic History Reveals About Human Nature: A Century of Consumer Behavior
Introduction The past century has felt like an endless economic roller coaster, with industrial booms, crushing depressions, rapid globalization, digital revolutions, and now, an AI-driven economy. But behind these dramatic shifts lies a persistent truth: we keep making the same economic mistakes, guided by optimism, fear, greed, convenience, and an insatiable desire for social status.…
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LA Fires: California Driest Period in 1200 years
How Climate Change is Destroying Even the Richest Nations California is currently enduring its driest period in over 1,200 years, a phenomenon known as a megadrought. This extreme aridity has been linked to human-induced climate change, which is fueling an increase in wildfires, heatwaves, and ecological collapse. Despite being one of the wealthiest regions in…
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The AI Revolution: Human Producers Are Being Replaced
I don’t usually write about technology, but I can’t help myself this time. The long-term impact of Artificial Intelligence is too profound to ignore. We cannot truly understand the future if we don’t understand the role AI is going to play in it. This isn’t just another industrial or digital revolution—it is the biggest transformation…
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The Illusion of Being Different
Discussions on books are always fascinating. One reader finds inspiration, another sees a cautionary tale, while someone else dismisses the book entirely. This is the beauty of perspective—each person’s experiences, knowledge, and biases shape how they interpret the same piece of writing. In one such discussion, an argument emerged that stood out: The claim was…
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The Illusion of Regret and the Reality of Life
A normal life could be full of regrets—things we wish we could go back in time to fix, choices we think could have made us happier, healthier, or more successful. But is there truly a perfect life? If given a chance to erase past mistakes, would we feel liberated? If we had our dream life,…
