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"You have brought an army in [Afghanistan], but how do you propose to take it out again?"
-Mehrab Khan on the British invasion of Afghanistan, 1830s

Why does it look familiar? oh wait...

'Who taught you all this, doctor?'
The reply came promptly.
'Suffering.'

Usual Coll work, highly enlightening.

I've been waiting to read this book for around a year now, and it was sitting on my bookshelf for around 3 months.
Why?
The friggin size of the book, of course.

But finally, let's do this!

30% in, and still no mention of Tesla.
Just some random motivational crap about imagination.

Am I reading it slowly? Or am I reading it very slowly?

An informative book nonetheless.

"Zebras, unhappy marriages, and the Anna Karenina Principle"
That is one weird chapter name.

The one thing human beings seem adept at is the ability to exterminate whole species of fauna.
We've been doing for literally thousands of years.
Hashtag sad!

Why don't more Indian writers write like this?

And now, stepping into some Doom(Ed) territory!