The internet used to be full of websites; there were millions of them and you could browse for hours and come away smarter rather than dumber. Now there are four sites and they've made half the population illiterate. We've destroyed a wonderful thing, and it has destroyed us.
RCB have become a marvellous T20 side by moving on from Kohli.
IND became a marvellous T20 side by moving on from Kohli
Kohli himself has become a much better T20 player by moving on from Kohli.
Once you become an air conditioning society, you don’t go back. You stop rolling down car windows. Houses become sealed boxes. People move from cooled home to cooled car to cooled office to cooled store. Society goes indoors. Outdoor life becomes diminished.
It changes more than temperature.
As a former receiver of police lathi at India gate in Dec 2012, I 100% endorse this tweet.
A 6ft lathi when swung hard transfers the momentum with a multiplier effect on your body. The print on the skin goes away, but the damage to the joints remains forever
Here are words that are actually acronyms
BASE jumping
Building, Antenna, Span, Earth
CAPTCHA
Completely Automatic Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart
Taser
Thomas A. Swift's Electric Rifle
SIM card
Subscriber Identity Module