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From the blog

Once there was a blog here, where I talked about Design, Web Standards, FOSS and life in Sri Lanka. It has been put to rest. As my outlook on life and my goals changed, there was little motivation to keep writing.

If you are looking for a blog article, you may search the archive. Some of my favourite (and occasionally popular) blog posts were:

Inspiration

There are certain ideas only a few people are articulate enough to express. One such collection of thougths is the Notes on Dhamma. Be the ideas in it right or wrong, one thing any reader would not hesitate to admit is the clarity of thinking and the serene confidence of it's author.

Only in a vertical view, straight down into the abyss of his own personal existence, is a man capable of apprehending the perilous insecurity of his situation; and only a man who does apprehend this is prepared to listen to the Buddha's Teaching. But human kind, it seems, cannot bear very much reality: men, for the most part, draw back in alarm and dismay from this vertiginous direct view of being and seek refuge in distractions.

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Every man, at every moment of his life, is engaged in a perfectly definite concrete situation in a world that he normally takes for granted. But it occasionally happens that he starts to think. He becomes aware, obscurely, that he is in perpetual contradiction with himself and with the world in which he exists.

Nanavira Thera

If I have left, it is because I looked in to the abyss. I hope I can bear the reality.