Shubham Jain's Blog

It's fashionable to say—or at least it was until recently—that AI is just the latest in the long history of programming abstractions.

Quite a few restaurants have started using AI-generated food photos for their menus (or maybe the whole menu is AI-generated).

I find it striking how the world often swings between two extremes.

"What Orwell feared were those who would ban books.

[Satire] Don’t EVEN ask the question.

Wingsuit BASE jumping is one of the most dangerous sports in the world.

Meditation is great — most of us can agree on that.

The idea that Bangalore’s water causes hair loss—a modern myth—began around a few years back, and today, it's treated as an unquestionable fact.

In 2012, I asked a question on Server Fault: How do servers handle thousands of connections per second when a regular home internet connection would be too slow for that?

Why do people complicate WiFi passwords to the point where they either have to look it up themselves or recite them like instructions—'Capital A, everything small,' or 'At the rate, 54321, dollar sign'?"

There's an interesting story behind making DDLJ (Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge).For those who don’t know, it’s one of the most successful Bollywood films ever, with the longest theatrical run in history.