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Everything you thought you knew about protein is wrong

Vishy KurugantiMarch 04, 20259 mins

Ideally, if you have 48 non-ADHD minutes, you should watch this Zoe interview of Stanford professor Christopher Gardner. But if you don’t have that kind of time or, like me, are more of a text person…

So... how long have you been playing squash?

Vishy KurugantiMarch 08, 20247 mins

It’s a question that a player would invariably ask the other, after their first squash session. The questioner is usually the chap who lost because.. he’s hoping to hear that the other guy has been…

Naya Kya Hai?

Vishy KurugantiJanuary 05, 20243 mins

(For non-Hindi readers, Naya Kya Hai means “What’s New”) Let me start by telling you what is NOT new. It’s December-end (early-Jan) and I’m 4 ~2 weeks away from racing yet another Tata Mumbai Marathon…

Four years of Ekadasi fasting

Vishy KurugantiDecember 08, 20233 mins

My mother fasts and prays. My sister meditates. I run. 11 years ago, I began a post with this preamble. With a slight trepidation I can now update the 3rd sentence to “I run and fast.” Although my…

Techno-Optimists Reveal Latest Manifesto

Vishy KurugantiOctober 18, 20234 mins

“The Future is Basically Awesome, and We’re Awesome Too” [Editor’s Note: The Onion doesn’t do tech satire. It’s easy to see why. But there comes a time when the juiciest of juicy stories hits (and…

Time for the final lesson

Vishy KurugantiSeptember 24, 20238 mins

“This time it’s different.” “He he he.. When did you get interested in stock markets?” “I’m talking about his state of mind, you dunce!” “Yeah, it’s certainly different this time. He has a sense of…

The Talking Runner

Vishy KurugantiAugust 13, 20234 mins

“How long do you guys run?” “Oh! I don’t know.. we keep talking and running and we lose track of time.. at some point one of us feels it’s time to turn around and we do.” There I was, in the mid-90’s…

Breaking up

Vishy KurugantiMay 21, 20234 mins

They say breaking up is hard to do, but sometimes it’s necessary for growth and self-discovery. Today, dear readers, I’m here to announce a heartbreaking decision that has been slowly brewing within…

Thrill of the chase

Vishy KurugantiDecember 31, 20224 mins

This thing called work-life balance. Is it really mythical? And is there only one kind? My answers are No and No. Allow me to explain. But first.. Long-suffering readers of this blog will know that I…

My mobility triple jump into Rapido

Vishy KurugantiApril 20, 20225 mins

This Good Friday I completed 5 months with Rapido and boy, have the days flown by or what? Barring a week, I have been regularly working out of the lovely physical office in Bellandur. Believe me…

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