Author Archives: The Empty Head

The voice

He stood at the platform with weary, sleepy eyes, waiting for the first train of the morning. At 4.30am, there was no one around. Then he heard it, that lovely, melodious voice coming through the speakers, announcing that his train would arrive in 5 minutes. The voice was his only companion, reassuring him that he… Read More: The voice »

Wearable computing in medicine

Computers are all over us! From hi-tech watches connected to smartphones to GPS connected chips in our shoes, wearable seems to be the next big thing in personal computing. The obvious direction for wearable computing would be towards health & well-being. Can a connected device monitor your vitals and get pro-active  diagnosis of the onset… Read More: Wearable computing in medicine »

New experiences

Being out of your comfort zone is difficult. The inherent inertia attached with being comfortable becomes an enemy to change. Change is essential, almost like oxygen. For the lack of new experience makes a very dull life. And sometimes, you need to throw yourself in the deep end. Whether you sink or swim, one thing… Read More: New experiences »