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Pasaydaan: Eight Hundred Monsoons later
Some reflections on the ancient Marathi prayer “Pasaydaan,” and an attempt at writing some fiction around it.
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My WordPress contribution journey is 11 (ish) years old today!
A few years ago while adding WordPress.org as an organisation I contribute towards on LinkedIn, I think I wrote a random date (11 January 2015).
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Let us catch up in Bangalore (Jan 25-28)
I’m heading to Bangalore this month for work and personal stuff. If you’re around, let’s meet up to chat about WordPress, the open web, and open-source communities.
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Calmness, Meditation and Empty your Minds
How to chase down this thiing called being calm, being regulated. Meditative state and all that jazz.
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I almost didn’t watch Shōgun, thankfully I did
Shōgun is an FX series adapting James Clavell’s novel, featuring a compelling mix of Japanese culture through a Western lens, featuring strong writing, rich visuals, and intricate character dynamics, ultimately rewarding attentive viewers.
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Linux PC with Linus Torvalds
The founder of Linux operating system, Linus Torvalds was on a YouTube channel Linus Tech Tips. Linus Tech Tips is run by Linus Sebastian. The video is a 60 min long one, with them building a PC. I do not remember seeing a more relaxed Linus Torvalds in any video.
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Remembering Harshad Mane
It was 2016 and WordCamp Nashik. These were the heady, almost raucous days of the WordPress community forming in India. Apparently some sort of argument had broken out and I had mediated. Everything was settled, but it took a toll on me. I was not in the best of spaces. So I ended up sitting
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WordCamp Asia 2026 Hype Crew and Gandhi Topis (Caps)
I am learning event management thanks to WordCamp Asia 2026, and a fun idea for organisers to wear Gandhi caps or Gandhi Topis – and a bit about the caps.
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Knowing where to put the chalk mark
A short story over heard about value of money, time and experiance.
Filed under Liminality