Add Desktop Shortcut in Ubuntu
Here’s how to create a desktop shortcut in Ubuntu – Go to the location of the file you want to access from Desktop (using the file explorer). Right click => ...
Author: Sreekumar Kj
Sreekumar (KJ) has been a hobby programmer from school days. Codemarvels is his personal blog from the year 2010, where he writes about technology, philosophy, society and a bit about physics.
He now runs a conversational AI company - DheeYantra - focusing his efforts to help businesses improve operational efficiency using digital employees powered by AI.
Number system in Treta Yuga
These interesting slokas from Ramayana, gives an understanding of the number system used during Thretha yuga शतम् शतसहस्राणाम् कोटिमाहुर्मनीषिणः || शतम् कोटिसहस...
Installing Ubuntu on Alienware 17 R2
Heres how I could get my Alienware 17 working on Ubuntu – Connect the machine to Internet using a LAN cable. Change these after entering BIOS setup Set boot mod...
Ravana – that decent guy. really ?
The real reason why Ravana did not use force on Sita devi. Taken from conversation between Ravana and his step brother Mahaparshva – महापार्श्व निबोध त्वम् रहस्...
Inducing intention into passive consciousness
धर्मात्मा सत्यसन्धश्च रामो दाशरथिर्यदि पौरुषे च अप्रतिद्वन्द: शरैनं जहि रावणिं प्रत्यक्ष गद्यार्थ = हे शर: यदि दाशरथि: राम: धर्मात्मा सत्यसन्ध: च पौरुषे अप्र...
SreeVidya Sanskrit transliterator, a powerful tool for the bilingual Indians
I’m writing this article to introduce an interesting new tool – SreeVidya. What is SreeVidya ? SreeVidya is a software tool originally written to transliterate...
Why are Indians good in software ?
I’m prompted to write this article, after I read this piece of information from a blog – Once the founder of Infosys, NarayanaMurthy was asked this question -“W...
Ant-apt-repo : An ant task to create apt repository from .deb files
This is a simple Ant task (hosted here) to create an apt repository from within an Ant project. It is ported from the maven plugin – theoweiss/apt-repo. This ta...
How to use old an android phone as a wireless speaker ?
I recently converted an otherwise useless old android phone into wireless speakers (complementing an old wired 2.1 speaker-set I had). The setup needs two phone...
Run 32bit programs from command line on Windows 7
Run %windir%\SysWoW64\cmd.exe in the start search box. The launched command prompt can run scripts or programs that are 32bit (or uses libraries that are 32bit....