Pride and Prejudice
The speeches that Swami Vivekananda gave about 120 years ago in Chicago, and on the origins of pride. And of shame.
Books, Corporate Life, Quantitative Finance
Structure of a Bank
A short introduction to the static structure of an investment bank. We will have much more to say about it later on.
Work and Life
How to Lose Weight in Your Late Forties
Do not let anybody tell you what you can and cannot do. They are almost always wrong. You want to get in shape, I will show you how.
Books, Corporate Life, Quantitative Finance
Trading Platform
What is a trading platform? Why does everybody want it? And how do we get one? Third post in this series on quantitative development.
Books, Corporate Life, Quantitative Finance
Agendas
Here is the agenda of these posts. And more than you wanted to know about all sorts of agendas.
Corporate Life, Quantitative Finance, Books
Off the Beaten Track
First post in a long series on Principles of Quantitative Development , on how an investment bank works.
Home No More
On the loss of a second parent, and its implications.
Missing Events and Photos in iPhoto?
After migrating to a Mac from a Time Machine backup, do you have missing events in your iPhoto library? Do not panic. Here is how to recover from the situation. Or better still, prevent it from happening..
Computers
Slow Time Machine with Time Capsule – SOLVED!
Do you suffer from painfully slow Time Machine performance with your brand new Time Capsule? Here is how you solve it.
Topical, Work and Life, Science
Are You an Introvert?
Take a quiz to see if you are an introvert or an extrovert – a techie or a manager.
Work and Life, Books, Corporate Life
Quiet Me
On why I like to be quiet and keep listening to a world that can’t stop talking. It is prelude to an upcoming review of the book Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain.