Dudepidity Archive

Numbers are right if they add up. Numbers are positive if they do not convey negative message. Numbers are odd if ever they were even. Numbers are rational to the irrationals. Numbers are complex when they got changed all the time. Numbers are real when they are complex. Numbers are natural when they are really [...]

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I have probably jinxed myself when I (jokingly) said I had absolutely nothing to do last week. Now I am finding myself buried in a pile of Super High Intensity Tasks. Excuse me. I knew there’s something funny when others took my word seriously. It reminds me of couple years ago when I was the [...]

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All right, not writing for 2 weeks isn’t going to help my blogger’s block problem. So excuse me readers, I am going to attempt the most dangerous act of blogging at your expense – to blog about Nothing. What is Nothing? If we can explain what Nothing is, then Nothing is something, something is going [...]

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Have been reading a lot lately and trying to do it faster… I think it’s often a waste of time to read a book from cover to cover for the sake of reading every word. I am training myself to skim through a 3-400 pager in half an hour. I needed information quick and I [...]

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How do you write music exactly? I am not talking about composing a piece of music – putting notes, dots, and ties on the staff. I really mean writing something to let the reader hear it. We are dealing with two dimensions here: sight and hearing – two of the traditional five senses that include [...]

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1. Your strengths2. Your weaknesses3. Your priorities4. What you like5. What you don’t like6. What you want to be in 5 years7. What you want to be ultimately8. Why you are what you are now9. Not everyone will know and understand you10. Not everyone will like you11. THE REAL YOU

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Dear Father D, I can feel your rage at the Mass today. You have every right to be disgusted by those who arrived late. You said the church was half-empty 10 minutes before the Mass, and people keep arriving and walking in even 20 minutes after it starts. I can definitely feel you as I [...]

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Perfectist and Corner-cutter — the two types of office personalities, are both popular to some and hated by others. I came across both and here they are referred as A-hole and B-tard to protect their real identities. A-hole goes by the recipe. He sticks to every step, every ingredient, every ounce. He polishes everything. He [...]

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At a lunch, I asked my team: “What would be the very last thing you do, if you know exactly when you will die?”. It’s not a simple question. It’s not a trick question either. It’s like the Almighty has given you a revelation and one last wish. It’s all up to you how to [...]

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Was it a curse or a pure coincidence? The theme of our ‘last’ offsite meeting was ‘Leading Change’, and days after we are faced with a change that no one had seen it coming. To some, it’s beyond belief, and it’s almost unreal. I’m a believer of change, and I believe every change comes opportunity. [...]

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