Vikram RamakrishnanArticles I’ve read.
How to deal with difficult people without losing your mind – Conflicts are inevitable in all walks of life and having an approach that works for us and learning the alternatives definitely helps. From the article – “While most of us admit we are far less than perfect, we often find it quite difficult to accept others’ imperfection. If we are to handle difficult situations successfully, we must accept that people can be both flawed and fabulous.”
Videos I Watched
Why Genghis Khan Refused to Invade India – My weekly dose of a little bit of history and this one is a refreshing take on Genghis Khan.
Essays I’ve read
Preventing Technology Turf Wars – Thanks to Grahame for recommending Chris’s writings. It’s amazing to see the kind of research and references on these Essays. I’ve found this one particularly interesting as many organizations are going through the exercise of improving efficiencies by consolidating functions.
Tech Readings
MemLab: An open source framework for finding JavaScript memory leaks – Interesting read on how Facebook detects in-browser memory leaks and how it’s benefitted them.
Quote I’m thinking about
When you see someone doing something that doesn’t make sense to you, ask yourself what the world would have to look like to you for those actions to make sense.
Shane Parrish
