To follow me on GoodReads https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/18286248-jai To follow me on other platforms http://techiejai.com Below I present my recommendations from the books of 2022 Top 5 books (All Genres) Presenting my biased view of top charts A short history of nearly everything by Bill Bryson — Have you ever wondered about the cosmos or about where…

Programming as in life consists of known and unknown. For any given problem statement, there are components which need identification. Programming is very similar to how we tackle challenges in real life. One of the skills that also helps programmers is effective delegation. When faced with a problem (programming or…

You need willpower to achieve success We take our health for granted, till we no longer can. Its better to start taking care of it before it becomes a serious issue. The obesity in India is increasing rapidly. …

I started the year with a target of completing 52 books, I was able to reach 56. For the complete list you can refer to https://www.goodreads.com/user/year_in_books/2021 To follow me on GoodReads https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/18286248-jai Below I present my recommendations from these 56 books. Top 5 books (All Genres) Creating this list was difficult. Lot of books in…

Books in Short — 3 It is a common saying in India, “How quickly the time has passed”. Lets analyse how we process time. When you are living in the moment, it may seem easy or seem painful. It depends upon your orientation. If you are living painfully, the current…

Books in Short — 2 Lets say you were granted a boon today, whatever you truly believe will come to fruition. What would you start believing in? Write from science to psychology to philosophy, every domain shares the idea that our beliefs are powerful. …

Books in Short — 1 This series is a way to summarise my learnings from various books. These would be short articles meant for easy and quick reading and learning. There are a lot of myths around running, it being a high impact sport, not meant for everyone etc. We…

A lot of hypothesis is going around on the future of remote work . Prior to the pandemic and lockdowns, remote work was considered a taboo in many circles. It was a generally accepted idea that the day of work from home would have reduced productivity, and not a lot…

A lot of databases use LSM trees for storing the data where high write throughput is required. In this article we will go through the design and data structures used. For the sake of the argument, let us assume we only have key — value pairs. …