A Windows batch file to do a simple backup of a WordPress site
I have a production WordPress blog site that is hosted on IIS & Windows Server 2016. To do regular backups of the web folder and the MySQL database, I use…
September 2019
King of the Belgians (2016)
King of the Belgians (2016) is a comedy film, with an easy story. The King of the Belgians, Nicolas III, is doing an official visit to Istanbul when the news…
My experience of loading Chrome OS and Linux on a PC
What do you do after you get yourself a Gym membership? You go to the mall and buy all new workout wears – new dry-fit Tees (T-Shirts), Trackpants, Gloves and…
Will Star Trek be relevant when we really travel to other galaxies?
In the future, when humans are able to travel at ‘warp‘ speeds (faster than light) to distant galaxies, before their first journey, as a preparation, will the explorers be tasked…
Python and Google Cloud Vision for Tamil text
Update: If you are looking for a simpler way to do Tamil Text OCR, then check this post which shows how you can do with batch files. Learning anything new…
Janamaithri (2019)
Out of a simple incident, Malayalam cinema is famous for making an enjoyable comedy, and they succeed where others fail by resisting the temptation to spice things up. Janamaithri (2019)…
What is the purpose of a company?
Till some years ago, it was an accepted fact, that the purpose of a company should be to maximize shareholder value – an idea popularised by American honchos. Now, this…
Sivappu Manjal Pachai (2019)
Sivappu Manjal Pachai (meaning Red, Orange & Green indicating Traffic Signals) is a film that will easily be forgotten. Actor Siddharth has delivered a wonderful performance, mature and composed, and…