The Nvidia 3070 has been finally installed in my PC and I can finally game in 4k HDR. At a good frame rate. With very little compromise. Worst case scenario I drop it to 1440p. I’m so happy 🙂 Some things don’t change though. The first game I launched after setting up the card was…Continue readingBack to PC gaming
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So what have I been up to?
February was a quiet month, or at least I kept it so. I haven’t dealt with Kerala heat for extended periods of time for more than one and a half decade, so the last month was a bit of a struggle. It exhausts me like nothing else and as a result I did very little…Continue readingSo what have I been up to?
Some thoughts on news
It’s tough to compete against something that is free. That is the challenge the news business has been dealing with since the rise of the internet. What would earlier require people to pay a monthly sum was now available online, provided an Internet connection existed. To truly understand what we are dealing with now, we…Continue readingSome thoughts on news
Parent’s home
My parents still stay in the same house I grew up in and after school I have never stayed here extensively for more than seven days at a time. Since I’m always here I never really tried to grasp the dynamics of the house or try to figure out what I need to change. Until…Continue readingParent’s home
More travel
It’s been a year since I met my parents due to the lockdown situation, so we are planning to travel to Kerala this coming week. While I’m excited about this, the rising Covid-19 number in the state gives me pause. Even then I cannot help myself, but travel. Mentally I have reached a point where…Continue readingMore travel