The Beast Is Part of You. But You’re the Rider.

There’s a moment — maybe in traffic, during a heated conversation, or while facing rejection — when you feel it rise.The snap, the fury, the tightness in the chest. Anger. Fear. Urge to lash out or shut down. Then something strange happens. You notice it. “I’m getting angry.”“I’m about to lose it.”“Why am I reacting […]

Memory: Retrieval vs. Real-Time Generation. What Are We Really Remembering?

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We like to think of memory as a hard drive—information stored and retrieved on command. But cognitive science paints a very different picture. In truth, what we call “memory” is often not retrieval at all—but real-time generation based on fragments, cues, and context. The Myth of Perfect Recall Popular culture and outdated models treat memory […]

charvaka vs nihilism

Charvaka Core Beliefs: Only perception (pratyaksha) is valid.No soul, no rebirth, no karma. Consciousness is a byproduct of the body, like intoxication from alcohol. Pleasure is the goal Enjoy life while you can. Life is short, and death is final. Nihilism Core Beliefs: Nothing matters. There’s no inherent meaning, morality, or purpose—sometimes even no certainty […]

Ultimate goal of human life liberation (moksha)

Moksha: The Ultimate Freedom in Hindu Philosophy In Hindu philosophy, the concept of freedom—known as Moksha—is not merely about escaping the cycle of life and death (Samsara), but about realizing the fundamental truth of existence. It is the ultimate liberation, the awakening to the unity of the self (Atman) with the cosmic consciousness (Brahman). This […]

The cyclical nature of existence

Reincarnation and Atom Theory: Two Perspectives on the Cycle of Existence The nature of existence has long been a subject of inquiry in both spiritual and scientific traditions. Hindu philosophy approaches this through the lens of reincarnation, which sees life as a continuous journey of the soul through multiple lifetimes, each shaped by the law […]

Quantum Mechanics and Hindu Philosophy

Quantum Mechanics and Hindu Philosophy: Challenging Classical Views of Reality Throughout history, human understanding of reality has evolved through both scientific discoveries and spiritual insights. Quantum mechanics and Hindu philosophy, though seemingly distinct, both challenge conventional, classical notions of reality, time, and space. While modern physics reshapes our understanding of the material universe, Hindu thought […]

The Basics git commands

Using Git as a Version control system is a lot like working with a normal project. You will still write code and store those in files and folders, only now you have access to a  Git commands to manipulate those files. Quick Reference git init Create a Git repository in the current folder. git status […]

Normal Tcp States

Normal Connection Termination Client Server Start State Action Transitions To State Start State Action Transitions To State ESTABLISHED Client Close Step #1 Transmit: The application using TCP signals that the connection is no longer needed. The client TCP sends a segment with the FIN bit set to request that the connection be closed. FIN-WAIT-1 ESTABLISHED […]

Wireshark filters

1. CAPTURE FILTERS The capture filter syntax is the same as the one used by programs using the Lipcap (Linux) or Winpcap (Windows) library like the famous TCPdump. The capture filter must be set before launching the Wiershark capture, which is not the case for the display filters that can be modified at any time […]

Backup Your Entire Linux System Using Rsync

First, insert your backup medium (USB thumb drive or External hard disk). Then find the drive letter using ‘fdisk -l’ command. In my case, my Pen drive id is /dev/sdb1. Mount your drive to any location of your choice. I am going to mount it under /mnt. $ sudo mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt To backup the […]