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• Tasting and comparing 17 different Mango varieties to find the best one
  Story behind the idea This project is a dedication to a Mango Affogato that never came to be. Growing up, my parents would bring Mangoes when returning from work and I’d eat one almost daily during summers. Every day, the Mangoes would taste different and I’d wait in excitement to eat them. I guess while…
• How to choose the best health insurance plan
  One of the luckiest things to happen with me, is that I wasn’t hit with anything big before I made a health insurance purchase. Thankfully, nothing has happened ever since. Why buy health insurance? The idea is simple, we’re hedging against risk. Health insurances are not investments. They’re risk hedges. Imagine if you were a…
• One spreadsheet for everything personal finance | Financial planner for a lifetime
  Why am I doing this project? I grew up in a lower middle class house. I’ve seen my parents struggle to give us a house to live in, an education and I’ve seen them struggle during the days when Dal prices soared during Congress rule. There are some benefits of growing up this way. I…
• My first patent – Design of a unique forceps for Laparoscopic surgeries
  In college, I worked on the design, analysis and manufacturing of a Forceps device for Laparoscopic surgery. The forceps was unique because it combined the capability of gripping and doing suction – irrigation into a single device I also got granted a patent for this work recently, years after college ended. The complete repository of…
• Building a chrome extension to redact words online that trigger Verbophobia
  Why this project: Verbophobia – It’s the fear of specific trigger words. In this condition, hearing, reading or thinking about these words or the mental images associated with these words may cause physical and mental symptoms such as fainting, nausea and panic attacks. Often diseases can be controlled with care. For example, if you have…

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