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Old Computers, New Furniture, Random Thoughts on Debating and Birthdays, and Golf

July 09, 2019

Goodbye Old Computers

I finally recycled my old HP Pavilion dm4 (model 3055dx I think) that I've had for seven years. The computer was first my mom's for our India summer trip, and then I used it for much of middle school. I opened the computer to test it out recently and the fan kept making a funny noise, so this was the right time to say goodbye.

This was my first Windows machine, the infamous computer that temporarily broke our iMac and where I learned most of the hardware-related things I know. It was a powerful machine when we …

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Chicago

July 02, 2019

This past weekend I visited the Windy City, also known as Chicago, along with some surrounding areas. I hadn't been to Illinois in a few years, so upon receiving an invitation to the graduation party of one of our relatives I was excited to return.

Thursday

I finished packing most of my bag on Wednesday night, so I spent Thursday morning tying up some loose ends, practicing the violin for a little bit, and packing the last few items into my suitcase.

Around noon I drove with Mom to The Strand at Huebner Oaks to pick up some sandwiches from …

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I Made A Super PAC

June 25, 2019

Introduction

On the twenty-fourth day of the sixth month in the year two thousand nineteen of the common era, I, Om Joshi, filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) to form an independent-expenditure only committee (commonly referred to as a super PAC). I decided to create this committee because the filing process seemed easy and I enjoy immersing myself in government documents that contain lots of rules and regulations. I named the committee Om Alone PAC because that was the first name that came to me.

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An Interesting Introduction

June 18, 2019

If you're seeing this, you've either stumbled across my blog by accident or I've harassed you enough about visiting it that you decided to check it out. Please read through this post to get some idea about this blog, and then feel free to browse the rest of the site.

I purchased omajoshi.com in November 2017 and have used it as the back-end for a couple of coding projects. On the front-end, it's been a blank page up until now, so I'm finally fulfilling my promise to organize an actual website for myself.

I have a handful of "stated" goals …

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