Category: Blog

  • ESP32: Sensing the World Around Me

    ESP32: Sensing the World Around Me

    A few years ago, during a workshop organized by SLIIT over the holidays, I got hands-on with IoT for the very first time. Up until then, my world was purely software, code running on laptops and servers. This was the first time I saw software directly interacting with the physical world. The Setup I used…

  • Life is a Race

    Life is a Race

    One thought came into my mind recently: life is a race, and in many ways, it will always feel like a race. It doesn’t matter how good your life is in absolute terms; if you feel like everyone else is doing better, it can make you feel like you’re losing. And when you feel like…

  • Apple’s Haptic Movie Trailer: A Glimpse into the Future of Media

    Apple’s Haptic Movie Trailer: A Glimpse into the Future of Media

    Apple just dropped the first-ever haptic movie trailer — and it’s absolutely wild. You don’t just watch it. You feel it. Literally. The F1 engines rumble through the phone like they’re tearing through your chest. For a brief moment, it tricks your senses into thinking you’re actually trackside. It’s immersive, visceral, and — honestly —…

  • TedX Colombo 2025

    TedX Colombo 2025

    Attending TEDxColombo yesterday left me genuinely moved. Each speaker brought something unique — not just ideas, but lived experiences, challenges, and raw honesty. 🎬 Jason Rajasinghe spoke about the power of visualization. His story—from a Sri Lankan YouTuber to a filmmaker with a global audience—was a reminder that imagination can shape reality. The way he…