Apurva Chaudhary

Author: unitechy

  • Is Curing Cancer Really Within Reach?

    I have been thinking about this for 3-4 months now. Cancer really is a horrendous disease, especially since it’s fatal many a times. This blog post was trigged by today’s news by Michael Bloomberg’s fight with cancer. In his post, he mentions that we are closer to curing cancer than ever and he wants to…

  • Daily Curiosity

    Couple of months ago, I tried to launch an app that could deliver interesting facts in small doses. We gave up after some time because of : 1. Laziness 2. Couldn’t figure out the perfect UI Yesterday I came across Daily Curiosity app on Android which does exactly what we had in mind and does…

  • Unoriginal ideas

    Ever since I read Paul Graham’s essay on how to come up with ideas, I can’t stop myself coming up with 5-6 ideas a week. Obviously not all ideas are worth working on. The process I follow is: I have a board named personal on Trello where I note down everything random that comes to…

  • Who can solve “payments to friends”? Yesterday I visted Relish restaurant in Churchgate with my French classmates. The chocolate fondu is to die for! Don’t miss the Cheese Nachos. Too unhealthy but heaven.  This is post is not about my unhealthy indulgence in food but about making payments when you go out with your friends.…

  • What is luck? Can you make your own luck?

    Over the last three months, I met two gentlemen, one of whom believed he’s incredibly lucky and the other is dejected with his life and believes he has no (good) luck what-so-ever. Typically, I’m the kind of person who doesn’t believe in luck, good or bad. I’m talking about what people believe is random luck…