Santhosh Guru
practising curiosity — books, cinema, product, and everything in between
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On Religion
I am an atheist, and I despise the caste structure created in our society. I believe caste is an offshoot of religion and it should be eradicated. Many social reformers and leaders have dedicated thei
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On Incentives
If I were to be teleported in a time machine, ten years back or forward, the only lesson I will take with me is the Power of Incentives.
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On Labels and Identities
Once, my entire perception of things in life was based on labels.
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On memories about The Matrix
Let me start with one fact: **Matrix is the best sci-fi movie ever made**. Period.
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My love with computers
All this #10YearsChallenge in the social media, made me think about my early days. I am 36 years old, and my love affair with computers started in 1995. So this more of a #25YearsChallenge 🤣.
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On Marie Kondo
As it is a trend to write about Marie Kondo in 200WaD, I want to ruminate on her works and what it means to me.
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On Retirement
When we are young, typical advice on career / financial planning goes like this:
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Memento mori
Stoicism talks about the concept of memento-mori. An object or a thing that can remind us of our mortality and death. By looking at it once in day, we reinvigorate ourselves and appreciate our life in
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What do you want to be known for?
I had recently subscribed to a newsletter, in which Nikhil Krishnan, runs an interesting experiment. He asks a question every week and asks his subscriber to respond. In the next week, he publishes th
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Its all about taste
Yesterday, when some neighbours were chatting with my wife, one person made a comment:
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