Author: KARSID
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0001 – Inception
One at a time Ok, so this is a new project that I have decided to take up and whether it flourishes or not, I make it my Holy Grail to write 1000 words for 1000 days. It seems daunting when you conceive it from a high-level perspective. Although, when you break it down into…
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How to Build a PC?
Alright, you’ve decided that it’s time to get a desktop and you’re not too sure whether you should buy a prebuilt desktop or build your own… Despite all the ‘complexity’ that surrounds building your own PC, it’s actually not that hard! And guess what, it’s cheaper, configurable and best of all – customisable. If you…
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KARSID’s Favourite Airlines
I love travelling, and I guess many others do too. However, there is no destination without a journey and that’s where flights come in. These magnificent machines can stretch you from anywhere in the world, while you enjoy the cool refreshments, spectacular landscapes, vast range of movies and games and finally, wanting to get out…
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Top 3 Productivity Apps You Should Use
Nowadays, with so much time in our hands, we are left with a choice between learning new skills and being productive or relaxing and procrastinating. The latter is certainly important but too much of it can leave us feeling unsatisfied at the end of the day… To avoid this, I try to use 3 apps…
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Wait… How Long was the Longest Tennis Match?!
During the 2010 Wimbledon Championship, history unravelled on Court 18 as the American John Isner seeded 23(at that time) faced the French qualifier Nicolas Mahut. Relentlessly, both players were crashing the balls from side to side and within no hours it became the longest match to have been ever played. But after all the effort…
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Unparalleled Architecture at Gloucestershire Cathedral
Whilst on the topic of Cathedrals, Gloucestershire Church was one of our memorable visits of the recent past. On a fine weekend(actually quite cold and windy), we decided to head over to Cotswolds and happened to discover this Church in the vicinity. From the outside, I was convinced there was something special in there, especially…
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Christopher Wren, When did you get a break?
Located in the heart of London is yet another iconic touristic location, which is none other than the St. Paul’s Cathedral standing at 111m. It’s another magnificent architecture of Christopher Wren and it won’t disappoint any tourists. With many interesting facts hidden in this Cathedral it becomes a gem of history. It’s London, of course,…
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A Travel Guide to Tirupati
Tirupati, the magnificent city and spiritual capital of millions of worshipers and the Lord Venkateswara himself, is the birth to incredible history, passionate beliefs and one of the richest temples in India. Worshippers from the entire stretch of India and even foreigners travel here to witness the unique experience themselves. Particularly, they come to visit…
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What the SIR Model Can Teach Us About Covid-19
By now, most of you are up to date with all the numbers and figures of the Covid-19 cases worldwide, but, have you seen the mathematical side of things? You’ve probably heard of the terms “exponential growth” and “flattening the curve” but what exactly do they mean and what’s this SIR model anyway? Most importantly,…