AI is the tech industry’s newest monster, and unlike the ones under your bed, this one is getting invited into boardrooms. After WordCamp Islamabad 2026, I’m thinking about AI slop, disappearing jobs, and why being able to produce something isn’t the same as knowing what you’re doing. Embrace AI, absolutely. Just don’t forget to become an expert first.
I installed solar to take control of my electricity bills. First, two panels took flight in Lahore’s wind. Then the financial rules became another source of uncertainty. The system still works, but my experience has taught me that investing in solar requires more than sunshine and spreadsheets. It also requires something much harder to guarantee: trust.
I stood among the crowds at Imran Khan’s Islamabad protests, attended his Lahore rally, and once got nudged aside while hoping for a handshake at a Shaukat Khanum fundraiser. I never got that handshake, but those moments stayed with me. Here’s why Imran Khan’s birthday brings back memories of political passion, personal conviction, and the hope I still carry for Pakistan.
Some movies get watched. Others take over your life. One of my favorites even inspired me to grow my hair down to my shoulders in an attempt to copy a character’s look. In retrospect, perhaps I should have stuck to enjoying the film. Here are ten movies I keep coming back to, and the personal reasons they’ve earned a permanent place on my list.
I lost 11 kilograms in a month on keto, discovered that my blood pressure could improve, and learned that apparently everyone I know has a medical degree. The NuTrack meals were surprisingly good, the coconut was relentless, and bread became a distant memory. But the biggest surprise wasn’t what happened on the scale. It was what I learned about changing my habits, ignoring the noise, and knowing when it’s time to move on.