My Macbook Pro busted on Thursday. After several weeks or was it months(?) of general slowness and poor battery life, the screen just stopped working. Apparently it’s a known issue reported with Macbook Pros, so for the time being, I’m on a loaner PC laptop. I have to get a new laptop when I’m back [...]
So here’s a tip about small talk. Whether or not you like doing it, one thing you can always talk about is the weather. When I worked in retail, it was definitely easy to strike up a conversation about the weather. Whether or not (get it??) you really cared about what it looks like outside, [...]
It’s been three full days of work in Dublin which is surprisingly to me since the days have been really long. Lots of meetings, back to back to back to back. Unlike working in India, I am a lot happier that the 8hr time difference makes video conferences with Mountain View a lot easier than [...]
Well, I apparently picked a good time to come to Dublin. With the exception of a <15 minute shower on Saturday afternoon, the weather has been nothing but spectacular. I currently doubt the common complaint here that it rains too much, but I’m sure that might change during the week. Anyway, my plan to take [...]
Well, I’m about to take a 2:15AM (not a typo, seriously, a 2:15AM) flight to London from Delhi. From there, I’ll hop over to Dublin on a much shorter flight and hopefully check into my flat around noon. No guarantees. It’s going to be a tiring journey, but I specifically picked the flight so I’d [...]