I want to publish a blog from my Notion content. I researched many notion hosting solutions and found a best tool. In this post, I will explain why I decided to use notablog for my blog and how you can also publish your blog from Notion for free. Example Blog for Demo katranaithoorumarivu.com is…

Problem with Adding Icons in Notion Notion comes with only a limited set of icons. We can get beautiful icons from many websites like Icon8, Flaticon. But it is painful to add icons from those websites to Notion notes. So I have built a Notion Icons tool to easily add icons to Notion. In this post…

A fun way to teach decimal to binary conversion to kids — I got an opportunity to teach about computers to 6th-grade kids at Vidyarpana Montessori school in Coimbatore, India. In this article, I will share how I used a cool math trick to teach decimal to binary conversion and vice versa. I started off with a question “Are computers smart? ”…

How Ideas from Human Psychology can help Programmers? — Do you want to program at your peak performance? Do you want to enjoy programming job? What are the tricks to get unstuck from hard problems? How can you push your cognitive capabilities? Turning into Psychology can tell us answers. Like a hero of a movie, the programmer’s life has…

Nikola Tesla is the greatest genius who invented the electrical age of the twentieth century. His inventions, patents, and theoretical work formed the basis of modern Alternating Current (AC) electricity and contributed to the development of the radio, television and many electrical inventions. …

Illustrated using a story of how I taught my kid to make 10 year calendar using less than 10 Pages — Why we should not teach simply the solutions to the problems, instead teach kids the fundamental problem solving skills? How to create 10 year calendar with less that 10 pages? Wondering how these two questions are related? I will share how I taught my 7 year old daughter to make…

In this post, I will provide tips for better exception handling in Java 8 streams using the Functional Java library Vavr. The problem To illustrate with an example, let’s say we want to print the day of the week for a given stream of date strings in the format MM/dd/YYYY. Initial solution Let’s start…

Insights from the book Succeed: How We Can Reach Our Goals — We all have goals, but we don’t have an understanding of why we achieve some of them and fail on others. This book is about understanding how goals work, what tends to go wrong, and what you can do to reach your goals. Know where you are going Be Specific : Try to be specific…

Insights from Evan Carmichael’s Book — About the Book This book will help give you the momentum, guidance, and confidence you need to build a business and life you can be proud of. This book is aimed at entrepreneurs as well as intrapreneurs, managers, and anyone else who wants to achieve success in a powerfully meaningful way. This book…