Why I am not on Instagram

In a world where having an Instagram account seems as essential as having a phone number, I’ve made a choice to stay off that wonderful platform. While friends and family regularly ask me to join, I’ve found that my reasons for avoiding Instagram have only grown stronger over time. Instagram No Longer Serves My Life When I evaluate any tool or platform, I ask myself a simple question: “Does this add genuine value to my life?” For Instagram, the answer is a resounding no. The platform doesn’t align with how I want to spend my time or energy. I prefer meaningful conversations, real-world experiences, and activities that contribute to my personal growth rather than curating a digital persona. ...

2024-Jul-12 · 5 min

A Quick Recap

Back here, writing after a long time! Let me point down some of the major incidents during that time – Attended the High Performance Computing workshop by CDAC-ACTS The workshop on High Performance Computing was really a nice arrangement by CDAC for the students to learn and be familiar with the parallel processing. They offered the supercomputer access to perform the OpenMP and MPI programs, along with nice practical teaching from the HPC experts. ...

2013-Jan-02 · 3 min

Life, at Gandhinagar

Yes, moved to Gandhinagar-Ahmedabad last week. Got admitted for the M.Tech. course at Gujarat Technological University, for specialization in IT Systems and Network Security. Instead of the conventional Computer Engineering Masters, I chose the special course for my passion, computer networks and security. Even the subjects are interesting, like Distributed and Cloud Computing, Grid Computing and Network Defense and Countermeasures. I am very excited to study these subjects. Last week passed with basics of Operating Systems and Object Oriented Designing. The institute uses OpenSuse 12.0 as their primary OS for the Labs. Object Oriented lectures were a revision of the fundamental concepts, as I am familiar with them because of the subjects like Object Oriented Concepts and Advanced Java Technology during my Bachelors. All the faculties are from CDAC-ACTS centers, veteran and expert in their fields. I am liking the environment and work culture at this college which needs full dedication, though it is somewhat strict. ...

2012-Aug-11 · 2 min