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Understanding Time Zone

Building a mental model around Time Zone

Understanding Financial Functions

A visual understanding on how FV, PV, RATE, PMT NPER etc are related functions in Excel/Google Sheets.

A Visual Exploration of Indian Population

An example of data and perception guiding the design of a visualization, of India's 2011 population census.

Cosmic Scales

On playing with few numbers, to gain a perspective on cosmos.

On Time, Clock and Ordering paper

A fundamental paper, often misunderstood.

On Compound Interest

Observations on exponential growth and its affects on investment returns.

Y combinator in small steps

Representing recursion without a named function, in JavaScript

Minimal Mochajs testing framework DSL

A minimal mochajs testing framework DSL, in less than 100 lines of JavaScript.

Summarize Rails MySQL Database Tables

Summarize Rails MySQL Database Tables

Gotunnel: make localhost server accessible over internet

Gotunnel allows you to share server running on localhost, over the net. Supports http, https and websocket.

Four Cards, Gnome, and Goblin

Four Cards, Gnome, and Goblin

Splitting PDF Slides: 4-up to 1-up

Splitting PDF Slides: 4-up to 1-up

Google Treasure Hunt

Google Treasure Hunt

Subtleties Of Programming

Be careful in swapping with XOR

CLRS - problem 2.3-7

Solution to problem 2.3-7, Introduction to Algorithms, CLRS, 2nd ed.