Souvik Das Gupta (@souvikdg)

New Delhi, India

The below is an off-site archive of all tweets posted by @souvikdg ever

June 2016

Barefoot runners, any tips on how to deal with blisters under your sole? Preventing as well as healing fast.

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benhowdle Never trust a developer who’s muscle memory isn’t set up to automatically run `ls` *immediately* after `cd`ing into a directory.

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@keeperofthekeys I still procrastinate, but at least I don’t make lists.

via Tweetbot for Mac in reply to keeperofthekeys from Siri Fort, New Delhi

@keeperofthekeys Few years back I realised that lists (and list apps) are tools for procrastination.

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@sleepyowlcoffee Doesn’t fit in the door in any position / orientation. You can make it taller to fit enough brew.

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@sleepyowlcoffee Guys please resize that cardboard box. It doesn’t fit in our fridge door.

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@jackerhack This usage has become so popular that even Apple’s dictionary recognises it. pic.twitter.com/OFgawFDy7C

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_basestation Newest networked gadget is busy keeping us calm at work. instagram.com/p/BHMaGu7hoUf

If music makes you productive, two seats are up for grabs.

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Here’s supporting ’s campaign to help them deliver medical care to those who need it the most! thndr.me/LRNg8E

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@abhijeetmk I guess that explains why the website is so slow.

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Permit for Bhutan and handy tips: aborrowedbackpack.com/2015/12/25/sol…

Also, I’m one of those solo male travelers who got in after signing an indemnity.

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_basestation Psst. Two vacant co-working seats at Base Station. Come stress test our new load balancer and our stocked pantry. basestation.in

via Twitter for Mac (retweeted on 7:28 PM, Jun 21st, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

_basestation Blinky new toy: takes in multiple failure prone connections, gives one stable high speed internet connection. Yay! pic.twitter.com/GsyhruZFhM

via Twitter for Mac (retweeted on 7:28 PM, Jun 21st, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

TIL NGOs are now CSOs (Civil Society Organisation).

Since when has this been changing?

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Finally @runadhm has closed open category for the half marathon. Only timed runners (unless you’re a woman). adhm.procamrunning.in/registration/a…

via Tweetbot for Mac in reply to runadhm from Siri Fort, New Delhi

dkymal Day 1 of horn-less driving. Result: The onus of keeping my car unscratched shifted entirely to me. Lesser roadrage, calmer driving.

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 2:41 PM, Jun 21st, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

@atti_cus Wo to pata nahi, but humein to look karna hi bohut effort lagta hai.

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@_karan Many people do. No harm giving it a shot. By September I should have a fair opinion about this.

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@_karan I can neither confirm nor deny that. 😬

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@bhavyakhanna @lokallobaat @vrinda_m Ran 5+km barefoot. Coconut water in b/w. Ended with charcoal roasted coffee + b/f at friend’s.

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@amitangshu @s_shashank_s Let the venue be @_basestation? We can geek out over a mug or two of pour over. Or beer.

via Tweetbot for iΟS in reply to amitangshu from New Delhi, India

MihirBijur Truth,
Only The Truth,
Nothing But The Truth! pic.twitter.com/fPQsPdCDAw

via Twitter for iPad (retweeted on 9:03 AM, Jun 18th, 2016 via Tweetbot for iΟS)

@sleepyowlcoffee Absolutely! But your site homepage isn’t an ad board outside a shopping mall. I’ve already entered. Why place a door now?

via Tweetbot for Mac in reply to sleepyowlcoffee from Panchshila Park, New Delhi

@amitangshu Pour over gear and French Press is kept at @_basestation. Aeropress and ROK at home. Or we can do a coffee session at office.

via Tweetbot for Mac in reply to amitangshu from Siri Fort, New Delhi

@amitangshu WTF is a charcoal grilled beans? So the answer is YES!

Should I run to your place one morning? :p

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@amitangshu If I’d designed @sleepyowlcoffee’s website, it wouldn’t have an “introductory” page that forces the visitors to click “Enter”.

via Tweetbot for Mac in reply to amitangshu from Siri Fort, New Delhi

sshreyas Hiring a business head for @insiderdotin jobs.oml.in/business-head Know anyone who fits? Pls RT

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jasonfried Raising money is not news. Turning that money into something newsworthy is news.

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@ap00rv Thanks for not slamming your tweet on my timeline.

via Tweetbot for iΟS in reply to ap00rv from New Delhi, India

mehulved Are there any websites which show historical trending of airline ticket prices, like they show for e-commerce goods?

via Twitter for Android (retweeted on 7:38 PM, Jun 14th, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

gonsalves_r Friends in Delhi: @madhu_atri rescued a cat and is looking for a permanent home for her. RT please?

facebook.com/madhusudan.atr…

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@vrinda_m Also to think of it, marathons aṛeṅ’t painless either. But I still do it. We’re a stupid species.

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@abhijeetmk Nope. Signed up for a 21k in about 3 months.

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@vrinda_m Those who do it advocate it. Baaki I don’t know. I will tell you after experiencing it for myself.

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@keeperofthekeys Harder surfaces are better for a start. So I hear.

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WWDC 2016 was borderline repulsive. I’ll be happier with featureless text chats. Huge part of me wants to go back to the days of simplicity.

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First attempt at barefoot walking/jogging. A tiny piece of glass pricked within the first 400m. This is going to be a tough journey.

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@mehulved I goṭ one today on my very first day. :/

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@mehulved Did you not get any cuts/pricks leading to momentary bleeding all these while or have you been taking a chance?

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@mehulved Do you take a tetanus (TT) injection? If yes, how often?

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Should add a few homeopathic drugs for the sake of completeness. twitter.com/Rajyasree/stat…

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saliltripathi So you thought that “the majority of Indians” were vegetarian? pic.twitter.com/lebhosgYDO

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 1:16 PM, Jun 13th, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

Rajyasree Udta Bengal. The drugs that have kept Bengal alive & functioning for decades. pic.twitter.com/7XjhonTmsS

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 1:06 PM, Jun 13th, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

mehulved At McCafe
Me: 1 espresso
Waitress: That’s dark, strong, bitter coffee
Me: Yes, I want a double shot of that, do you have that?
Waitress: 😨

via Twitter for Android (retweeted on 12:09 PM, Jun 13th, 2016 via Tweetbot for iΟS)

BuckyIsotope ME: *3D prints a girlfriend* Hey baby
3D Girlfriend: *3D prints a boyfriend* I have a boyfriend

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@mehulved I got from US. $50. Very well reviewed by Wirecutter.

via Tweetbot for iΟS in reply to mehulved from New Delhi, India

@bhavyakhanna Are thoḍa political mileage to gain kar lene do.

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atti_cus A suicidal friend is looking for a psychologist in NCR. Recommend?

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 12:18 AM, Jun 10th, 2016 via Tweetbot for iΟS)

runscmm Don’t just read an inspirational story, be an inspirational story! pic.twitter.com/AoRYQNF8Wm

via TweetDeck (retweeted on 5:09 PM, Jun 7th, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

@jackerhack Pretty much everyone is deficient. And everyone I’ve known is surprised to discover that for themselves. :) @nileshtrivedi

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@aparatbar Inside reasonably lit residential colonies, or Lutyen’s Delhi. @atti_cus

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Platini_954 In case you ain’t know… pic.twitter.com/0bL4vFLVFu

via Twitter for Android (retweeted on 12:44 PM, Jun 6th, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

hirishitalkies Have you shot a sex video? Posted a nudie? Uploaded images/vids of sexy times? Please get in touch via DM. Anonymity guaranteed!

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 11:54 AM, Jun 6th, 2016 via Tweetbot for iΟS)

Datoism Key Monastery,Spiti Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India in summer, monsoon and winter pic.twitter.com/PSEDFOF3mj

via TweetDeck (retweeted on 4:41 PM, Jun 5th, 2016 via Tweetbot for iΟS)

realscientists “I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.’”

R.I.P. Ali.

via Twitter for Android (retweeted on 4:40 PM, Jun 5th, 2016 via Tweetbot for iΟS)

geohacker This is today, Delhi! 4pm basestation.in/location. Learn and help @savethemap. twitter.com/souvikdg/statu…

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 12:22 PM, Jun 4th, 2016 via Tweetbot for iΟS)

geohacker Hey Delhi! Come to @_basestation tomorrow 4pm to talk . @souvikdg @s_shashank_s and others from the gang. See you!

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 8:32 PM, Jun 3rd, 2016 via Tweetbot for iΟS)

geohacker Last day to send your response to the Ministry of Home Affairs to . savethemap.in help! pic.twitter.com/ASrwasoN29

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 1:09 PM, Jun 3rd, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

rungta World food clock: worldfoodclock.com :(

Very few things I dislike as much as wasted food.

via Twitter for Mac (retweeted on 4:59 PM, Jun 2nd, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

If you’re in Delhi on Saturday (June 4th), drop by @_basestation at 4pm for a session with @savethemap. basestation.in/location

via Tweetbot for Mac from Siri Fort, New Delhi

@shamail I also won’t be surprised if due to human errors some people end up pasting their entire password in the chat. @bluehost

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@andrew_gw By saving a hash of the last 4 chars separately, but it still makes security weaker. @bluehostsupport

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@shamail That another human knowing 4 characters of a password makes the security weaker. @bluehost

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nigelbabu OMG @digitalocean has a BLR1 now.

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 9:13 PM, Jun 1st, 2016 via Tweetbot for iΟS)

So this just happened with @bluehost live chat support. pic.twitter.com/bxTOZWThLs

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geohacker In Delhi this weekend? @savethemap is doing an Ask Us Anything on Saturday, June 4, 4pm at @_basestation basestation.in/location

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