PinnedAditya GaonkarCOVID-19 origins — a review of the lab leak saga.Disclaimer: This post doesn’t reflect views of my employer or any other entity, other than me in my personal capacity.Feb 12, 2022Feb 12, 2022
Aditya GaonkarHorizon game series — a reviewI played Horizon Zero Dawn (HZD) the first time sometime around April 2021. While I struggled a bit with it’s gameplay back then, what…Jun 261Jun 261
Aditya GaonkarThe Wheel of Time — a review, but not a reviewPrelude: This is a series I highly recommend reading, and the Amazon Prime TV show based on the books makes no justice to the series, as…Jun 9Jun 9
Aditya GaonkarOppenheimer — a reviewWhen the movie was announced last year at around this time, I began looking forward to how Nolan will respond to the relative debacle that…Aug 5, 2023Aug 5, 2023
Aditya GaonkarIt’s Over, It’s DoneWhen I wrote a tribute to Messi last year after his stunning and untimely exit from Barcelona, I had thought that it’ll be the last time…Dec 20, 2022Dec 20, 2022
Aditya GaonkarAfghanistan fallout: some thoughtsAs I was reading the news and seeing video clips about the sheer mess in Afghanistan, I was reminded of the quote above. American actions…Aug 17, 2021Aug 17, 2021
Aditya GaonkarLionel Messi: A tribute and a long rantWhen I originally opened this draft on July 12 2021, titled “Lionel Messi: A tribute”, it started like this:Aug 7, 2021Aug 7, 2021
Aditya GaonkarCOVID-19 and science: Some hard questions(Disclaimer at the end of the post)May 20, 2021May 20, 2021
Aditya GaonkarBook review and thoughts — “The Constants of Nature” by John D BarrowI open this post by posing the following question: We know that a neutron is very slightly more massive than a proton. What if the reverse…Apr 20, 2021Apr 20, 2021