Wrote a quick Chrome extension for Strava users. It shows your speed based on the total time elapsed rather than your moving time. It is very helpful for long rides. The Stravatix author has prom...
https://tariquesani.net/blog/2016/06/14/strava-total-speed-chrome-extension/
I quit because my cyclocomputer battery ran out! Sounds pretty funny but that was indeed that last straw. This Brevet had been in making since past 8 weeks when Swati decided that 12th June breve...
It was a tough ride but not a difficult one. There was a lot of excitement about the 16th April 2016 night brevet in Nagpur. This was an historic event, first night brevet in Nagpur, 50 participa...
https://tariquesani.net/blog/2016/04/18/200km-night-brevet-done-third-time-breeze/
tl;dr. To complete a brevet, get on your cycle start pedaling and keep at it, don’t over eat at any checkpoint. Yes, that more or less says it all. Kartik Mistry had warned me that every brevet...
https://tariquesani.net/blog/2016/02/02/completed-300km-brevet-achievement-unlocked/
I am a randonneur! Completed my first 200km brevet with moving time of 9 hours 45 min, a total time of 11 hours 9 min. The average moving speed of 21.12kmph on 20th December 2015. Background Tari...
https://tariquesani.net/blog/2015/12/22/zero-to-brevet-in-90-days/
It is estimated that an alarming 62% of students are marinating in toxic anxiety. I came across this article by Kristen Lee Costa which is headlined “Your Mental Health is More Important Than Y...
https://tariquesani.net/blog/2015/10/28/your-mental-health-is-more-important-than-your-grades/
Since year 2000 there has been a steady rise of self harm behaviour in teens1. Trying to replace self-harm with something less harmful works for some people. Encourage the young person to try a f...
https://tariquesani.net/blog/2015/04/16/self-harm-alternate-behaviors/
Recently Shweta Bhattad through her Gram Art Project drew my attention to a very simple but immensely useful initiative started by the children of Paradsinga village. Paradsinga is situated on th...
https://tariquesani.net/blog/2015/04/15/weather-forecast-in-villages/
You may have hated the Deepika Padukone my choice video or liked it but trust Amul to come up with apt advertisements for themselves which are also socially relevant. This is indeed a long way to...
https://tariquesani.net/blog/2015/04/04/deepika-padukone-my-choice-video-amul-rebuff/
Finally the wait is over! On 22nd March 2015 the CakePHP team announced the availability of version 3.0.0 stable. There are a host of new features in the latest version. Over at SANIsoft website ...
https://tariquesani.net/blog/2015/03/27/cakephp-3-0-0-released/