Recently, i came across this new website of RockyLinux which is a successor of CentOS as CentOS was killed by RedHat and people wanted a similar operating system that they could rely on. One of the former founders of CentOS took on the task of creating the variant of CentOS that people would make together… Continue reading On using flags to represent languages
Hire for ability and skills while being cognizant of the contextual limitations.
I came across this LinkedIn post by Patrick Neeman. As a designer who has worked in multiple contexts i can relate to it. I have worked at large organizations where the design team was in double digits to startups with 2 designers and solo designer. Having seen all the constraints be it business, politics, technology… Continue reading Hire for ability and skills while being cognizant of the contextual limitations.
EU banned Tesla from using Auto Pilot in communication
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-tesla-autopilot-germany/german-court-bans-tesla-ad-statements-related-to-autonomous-driving-idUSKCN24F1T5 So Tesla, has been banned at-least temporarily to not display It does not make a product more innovative, powerful or valuable than it really is. It does not attempt to manipulate the consumer with promises that cannot be kept. Dieter Rams Tesla with its lies and deceptive marketing has taken many lives. There are… Continue reading EU banned Tesla from using Auto Pilot in communication
The Japanese Formula For Happiness – Ikigai
So today i came across this You Tube video by Improvement Pill. It effectively talks about the 4 quadrants essential for happiness and how to approach this. Something you are good at Something that you love Something that the world needs Something that pays you well The intersection of these all quadrants gives you Happiness.… Continue reading The Japanese Formula For Happiness – Ikigai
How HP screwed my work, literally and figuratively
Update 8-Feb-2020: the same issue has resurfaced, i have complained to HP again, lets see how shameless are they now. The Brand New Laptop It was Mid 2018 and i had to buy a new laptop, after a lot of online searches / offline store visits i went ahead and finalized on HP Gaming Pavilion… Continue reading How HP screwed my work, literally and figuratively