This is a big update for my blog because it is about changing the blogging engine, which is currently [Aurora](https://github.com/capjamesg/aurora). Last year, I started taking blogging seriously afte......

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This is the second book I've read in the pets category. Although I do not have much experience with cats--most people in my circle prefer dogs--there was one instance when I tried to feed a stray kitt......

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For the past couple of weeks, I’ve been thinking about writing a post, but due to my busy schedule with my PhD exam (not yet the defense), I couldn’t get to it. A lot has happened this month, includin......

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Finding a book that is written for a pet is a rare thing, at least for me. Accordingly, my expectation was not very high as I was unsure what to expect. However, after reading [James'](https://jamesg.......

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मैं अभी-अभी [Lou](https://louplummer.lol/kids-cereal/) का ब्लॉग पढ़ रहा था जो उनकी जवानी के समय से संबंधित था । आश्चर्य की बात यह है कि अमेरिका में रहते हुए भी वो अपनी कहानी में उस समय का जिक्र करते ......

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Today my wife, a friend of mine, and I went to explore a botanical garden in Warsaw. It was a small garden but surprisingly there was a rich variety of plant species, including the carnivores *pitcher......

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Today, Peanut (my wife) and I went to a popular park to relax and enjoy our Sunday. However, my main motive was to be in a calm and natural environment so I could get a creativity boost and finish wri......

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Recently I became very interested in self-hosting popular cloud services such as drive, notes, media-servers (like netflix), and even a google like search engine. This fascination with self-hosting is......

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Imagine, there is a multiverse that exists right here when you are reading this review but your decision to read it or ignore it could lead to different outcomes. These small decisions--yes!!! even re......

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मै बहुत दिनो से सोच रहा था कि अपनी बोलचाल की भाषा (हिन्दी) मे भी ब्लोग लिखुँ। इस के दो कारण हैं: पहला यह कि मेरे ज्यादातर मित्र और परिवार अँग्रेजी भाषा जानते तो है परन्तु उनकी अँग्रजी भाषा की समझ सीमि......

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I have mentioned earlier in a [post](./2025-02-23-16-48.html) about the beauty of Warsaw spring, and today we--me, my wifey, and my buddy Michał--went to explore a forest known as *Kabaty*, which is a......

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This is a particularly hard topic because most of us are not very good at dealing with any kind of criticism. The reason for this could vary from person to person, but in my case, it was a lack of awa......

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This is a high time for my PhD thesis as I am planning to submit it by the end of this month. Although the writing was done almost six months ago, the corrections are still going on. Even the minor ch......

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For a long time, I was looking for an alternative to **Pyblosxom**--my current static site generator. Although it has many capabilities, including support for dynamic web content, I was only using it ......

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Today was such a heavy day. I went to the office with partial motivation which is also slowly decreasing as per the uncertainty in my PhD thesis. In the department, there was not many people from the ......

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Lately, I was re-reading a popular book, *Sapiens: Brief History of Mankind* by Yuval Noah Harari, and I noticed one super-interesting idea--at least for me--about the number of possible human connect......

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Recently, [Manu](https://manuelmoreale.com/the-cost-of-doing-the-right-thing) shared his struggle of deciding the appropriate fee for the work he does, professionally, or in hobby-related activities. ......

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Today was a really nice springy day with 6-7 deg celsius temperature that might not look a lot but in here where I lives, it is an improvement over the past 4 months of cold weather. I went for a smal......

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Re: Post from Bearblog: A student ruminating about his future.

After such a hectic day, I was reading a blog series [People and Blogs](https://manuelmoreale.com/pb-ben-werdmuller) and today's guest said something very important when he was asked about the *creati......

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Attention conservation notice: A student ruminating about his future.

Attention conservation notice: Self-assumed philosopher trying to be messiah.

Attention conservation notice: Writing when I have nothing to write.

Attention conservation notice: Job suggestions from a soon to be jobless man.

Attention conservation notice: A new blogger with a "perfect" blog in town

Attention conservation notice: New fascination of a new blogger.

I was recently exploring a method to compare different versions of my thesis in latex. Interestingly, there is no simple way except joining all files in one **.tex** file and compare it with a similar......

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This is a reply to Ava's recent post where she asked about the thoughts on this question.

This is rather a small update than a blog post. Finally we have a guestbook of our own. Now you can click on the link [Guestbook](../../../guestbook/) in top menu--if you are reading it on a computer-......

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Attention conservation notice: Ranting after a bad experience with an online service
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Attention conservation notice: A beginner of Indie blogging is confused about blogging.
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Attention conservation notice: A PhD student complaining about academia

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Attention conservation notice: Doubting my ability to do anything regularly.

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Attention conservation notice: Just blaming others for my own problems.
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Attention conservation notice: Just dumping thoughts.

I grew up in a small town of North-India in a family of science-beliving parents and religious grandparents. As a beloved grandchild, I remember attending many talks of Sadhus (hermits) with my grand......

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Dear Anne, I read your diary, Kitty, recently, almost 75 years later, after you wrote it. I must say that you were born as a talented writer. Even in my late twenties, I can't write as well as you ......

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