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Monthly Archives: February 2010

Taste and Ambition

A question to all wannabes, startuppers and entrepreneurs: Does taste drive ambition or ambition drive taste for you? In other words, Do you have a passion for Ferrari and hence want to become rich, or do you want to become rich and then perhaps buy something like a Ferrari? [1] On a related note, a […]

Posted byswaroopFebruary 17, 2010April 21, 2013Posted inBusinessTags: startup8 Comments on Taste and Ambition

Running 10K at Auroville

It had been a really long time since my last run, nearly 8 months ago. I was out of shape. So, we decided to register for the 10K at Auroville Marathon as an incentive to get back to running shape, and, boy,  did it work. In the last one month, I had become fairly regular […]

Posted byswaroopFebruary 15, 2010Posted inRunning6 Comments on Running 10K at Auroville

The point of being Done

Listening to Seth Godin say “What you do for a living is not be creative, what you do is ship” reminded me of the The Cult of Done manifesto: If you find the image inconvenient to read, here’s the text: There are three states of being. Not knowing, action and completion. Accept that everything is […]

Posted byswaroopFebruary 1, 2010April 21, 2013Posted inSelf ImprovementTags: lifehack2 Comments on The point of being Done

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Swaroop C H is currently the engineering manager of the Machine Learning Engineering team at Helpshift (customer service automation). He was previously an early employee at Automatic (acquired by SiriusXM). He is the author of A Byte of Python beginners book.  → More details in the About page

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