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11 Jul 2021 3 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei
I work as a teacher. During my lunch break last week, I was reading "The Infinite Machine: How an Army of Crypto-Hackers is Building the Next Internet with Ethereum" - my thoughts are featured here - when my colleague came over for a chat. He took a...
5 Jul 2021 2 minute read 4 comments bengy
Unsplash You can find previous Brain Dumps here: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9, Part 10, Part 11, Part 12, Part 13, Part 14. So, the first week of the second Trimester is now behind me, and I've jus...
22 Jun 2021 4 minute read 0 comments bengy
Unsplash You can find previous Brain Dumps here: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9, Part 10, Part 11, Part 12, Part 13. So, I managed to survive my first trimester of a humanities style degree (Masters...
3 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Greenghopper
West Bengal is a state in India and other than that I do have a Bengal connection that runs decades back. My mother gave birth to my brothers in then Calcutta, now Kolkota. My dad visited her when she was with her mother and brothers, there. I am not...
2 Jun 2021 1 minute read 1 comment Greenghopper
KeralaIndiaYear - 2021Month - June The academic year of 2021-2022 began today. Online, of course.The popular actor Mammotty spoke on television with an emotional touch about how he misses the smell of new books. I do too. The monsoon rains usually b...
25 May 2021 3 minute read 0 comments bengy
Unsplash You can find previous Brain Dumps here: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9, Part 10, Part 11, Part 12. It is now the closing days of the first trimester teaching period... and I just have one s...
17 May 2021 3 minute read 0 comments bengy
Unsplash You can find previous Brain Dumps here: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9, Part 10, Part 11. Two more assignments left and I'm through the first trimester! So, by this time next Friday I'll ha...
8 May 2021 3 minute read 0 comments bengy
Unsplash You can find previous Brain Dumps here: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9, Part 10. It is hard to believe that I'm actually reaching the end of the first trimester of my Masters of Teaching s...
3 May 2021 3 minute read 0 comments bengy
Unsplash You can find previous Brain Dumps here: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9. Phew, all the assessments were completed and submitted on time. I do find some little bits annoying about the humaniti...
24 Apr 2021 2 minute read 0 comments bengy
Unsplash You can find previous Brain Dumps here: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8. Another slightly brief mind dump for the past week of my Masters of Teaching studies. I'm in the home stretch of completing th...
