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I believe is using the tech and apps for remembering what I read. I recently started using Readwise app for getting all my important sections from different books into daily dose o…

Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari. Gave me a wider perspective of things. Should have read it much earlier.

https://performanceengineeringin.wordpress.com/ I am a Performance Engineer and I mainly write about : - Tools/profilers required for monitoring Performance of code. - Basic concep…

The Unix Programming Environment was eye opening for me!

For a quick understanding of the power of awk : https://gregable.com/2010/09/why-you-should-know-just-little...

"Extreme Ownership" - Jocko Willink and Leif Babin : This is an amazing book which will make you stop complaining no matter what. It's all on you to make it better. Such an amazing…

Systems Performance by Brendan Gregg. It is an amazing book for every performance engineer.

Brendan Gregg: He is a performance engineer at Netflix. Has great content regarding performance engineering and tuning. https://www.youtube.com/user/brendangregg Raymond Hettinger:…

Absolutely. I had a hard time going through Python documentation during the early days.

Any music that blocks me from external noise but at the same time doesn't distract me. Anything without lyrics is best but I have found Classical Piano works the best for me.

Children watch 2.6 hours if TV / day ? That sounds too much!

Idea : Saving all the git and stackoverflow searches made during the day. Thought : We hit Git or stackoverflow mainly to check up on something that we don't know about. Saving all…

The Fountainhead. Makes me a better person Everytime.

The problem with reading on phones is there is always some notification which will find its way in to the phone. I tried it myself but not spend more than 15 mins getting back to t…

Shell scripting. I did not realize how powerful it is until I only started with it.