What I Do to Thrive at MIT

One of the first acronyms you learn at MIT is IHTFP. On a good day, it means “I Have Truly Found Paradise”. On a…

“I can see how this could have easily been me …”

Applied Mathematics in Pre-Colonial African Settlements

Farewell to DJ Arafat: Reflections on what it means to be a “Chinese”

The morning of August 12th 2019 started no differently than any other. As usual, I woke up for the second time (first time being for morning prayer), at 8:40 am and, as every smartphone-addicted millennial…

On Learning how to code

It takes time to learn. The process is long and arduous. It is a series of many failures, set ups, installations, un-installations…

Building Tech in Sierra Leone

A case study on monitoring water levels in Sierra Leone

A comedian’s coming of age

Born A Crime | Book review

Understanding Africa: A Syllabus

A Collections of Books, Films, Articles, Music, Things

Reflections on Education in sub-Saharan Africa — Part 1: Leapfrogging in Education