Jul 28, 2020My best, worst, and other posts[30 days of blog BONUS!]This post is part of my 30 blogs in 30 days series. More details here. Hello Everyone. I finished 30 straight days of blogging last week. The goal was consistency. …Writing3 min readWriting3 min read
Jul 23, 2020You can read all 30 blogs in my 30 days of Blog![30 days of blog BONUS!]I have compiled this list of all the blogs I wrote during the my 30 Days of Blog. Some of these are bad, and others aren’t that bad. And 1 is genuinely great. You should read them because I have had no feedback. Nobody even called me names yet! Why…Publishing2 min readPublishing2 min read
Jul 20, 2020What Narratives define Modern China[30 Days of Blog 30]This post is part of my 30 blogs in 30 days series. More details here. China is the world’s largest country by population, 2nd largest economy by GDP and has the second highest expenditure on military in the world. Yet why is the rest of the world so ignorant on…China4 min readChina4 min read
Jul 19, 2020Who speaks English[30 Days of Blog 29]This post is part of my 30 blogs in 30 days series. More details here. English is as much a lingua franca as the world as ever seen. There is no right English pronunciation of any word. In England’s Green & Pleasant Land The Anglo-Saxon people were really good at conquering. Not just land, but the…Language4 min readLanguage4 min read
Jul 18, 2020Humanity Lives For Trash[30 days of blog 28]This post is part of my 30 blogs in 30 days series. More details here. Consumer society turns households into a vessels for trash on the path to their destiny. Mass-production is just an engine to produce trash. Our oceans are just warehouses for trash, where it is becoming larger…Trash5 min readTrash5 min read
Jul 17, 2020Another 300 Words[30 Days of Blog 27]This post is part of my 30 blogs in 30 days series. More details here. Hello. I have run out of ideas again. This was a monumental undertaking to begin with. I am this close to finishing and I am not giving up. This is the 27th day of this…Writing2 min readWriting2 min read
Jul 16, 2020The Internet will be Balkanized[30 days of Blog 26]This post is part of my 30 blogs in 30 days series. More details here. Eventually the open web will be killed and the internet will transform into hundreds of national and thousands of regional networks. The governments of the world wouldn’t have it any other way. In the beginning Before the internet…Internet5 min readInternet5 min read
Jul 15, 2020Voice-notes III: Why voice messaging is the future[30 days of blog 25]This post is part of my 30 blogs in 30 days series. More details here. After reading the previous parts(part 1 and part 2) of this trilogy, you might think I hate spoken-word audio. Nothing can be further from the truth. I love people talking in my headphones. Which is…Technology4 min readTechnology4 min read
Jul 14, 2020Voice-notes are terrible, horrible, no-good part 2: Some Practical Reasons[30 days of Blog 24]This post is part of my 30 blogs in 30 days series. More details here. Yesterday, I illustrated why ‘hot’ voice-notes are not compatible with the ‘cold’ text messages, in light Marshall Macluhan’s media theories. You can read that here. …Communication3 min readCommunication3 min read
Jul 13, 2020The Medium is the Wrong Message: Why voice-notes annoy me![30 Days of Blog 23]This post is part of my 30 blogs in 30 days series. More details here. Audio is a ‘hot’ medium. Text-messages are a ‘cool’ medium. Voice Notes( or voice messages) have no place in text messaging conversation. …Messaging3 min readMessaging3 min read