Vivek Hurry

Vivek Hurry

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Parking by Lottery = unbiased allocation

For those who don’t have the time or inclination to read the whole argument, here’s the most unbiased way to allocate parking spaces in a…

Jun 24, 2023

Parking by Lottery = unbiased allocation

Jun 24, 2023

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The BookWorm Blog

The books that got me through 2020

And here’s the fifth instalment. A year quite unique to those who survived it.

Jan 11, 2021

Jan 11, 2021

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Squirrel — sensible investing

The inevitable just became more so…

This was first published on beasquirrel.com on Mar 3, 2020 about how tax changes impact mutual fund investments in India

Nov 26, 2020

Nov 26, 2020

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The BookWorm Blog

The books I read in 2019

And here’s the fourth instalment of what has become a tradition, for me.

Dec 31, 2019

Dec 31, 2019

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The BookWorm Blog

The books I read in 2018

And here’s the next instalment of what has become a tradition, for me, at any rate.

Jan 1, 2019

Jan 1, 2019

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The BookWorm Blog

The books I read in 2017

Update: discovered I had unintentionally duplicated a couple of reviews (for Daniel Silva and Tami Hoag) — grr! cut-and-paste. And…

Dec 31, 2017

Dec 31, 2017

Presidential oratory: O,T and M

Random thoughts on the strange diversity of oratorical appeal

Feb 24, 2017

I live in Cuffe Parade and I want the Metro

NIMBY activists, get off of my Metro.

Jan 25, 2017

Published in
The BookWorm Blog

Parking by Lottery = unbiased allocation

For those who don’t have the time or inclination to read the whole argument, here’s the most unbiased way to allocate parking spaces in a…

The books that got me through 2020

And here’s the fifth instalment. A year quite unique to those who survived it.

The inevitable just became more so…

This was first published on beasquirrel.com on Mar 3, 2020 about how tax changes impact mutual fund investments in India

The books I read in 2019

And here’s the fourth instalment of what has become a tradition, for me.

The books I read in 2018

And here’s the next instalment of what has become a tradition, for me, at any rate.

The books I read in 2017

Update: discovered I had unintentionally duplicated a couple of reviews (for Daniel Silva and Tami Hoag) — grr! cut-and-paste. And…

Presidential oratory: O,T and M

Random thoughts on the strange diversity of oratorical appeal

I live in Cuffe Parade and I want the Metro

NIMBY activists, get off of my Metro.

The books I read in 2016–55 in all

Some great, some adequate, some frightful.

How to demonetise right

Get your ducks in a row before you whip out your six-shooter.