Ray @LikeAStingRay Twitter profile

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3 years

“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms- to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances”. -Victor E. Frankl

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@LikeAStingRay

4 years

Dear fellow type-1 diabetics- How do you explain the way you feel during extreme hyperglycaemic or hypoglycaemic situations to your loved ones? Would love to know! @bluecirclediab @Diabetescouk @BeyondType1

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5 years

Peaceful Sunday afternoon at @ChampacaBooks , definitely going back 💯

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4 years

Home is where you can poop in peace.

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Weekends largely involve staring at distant cows in the field 🐄

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4 years

Long distance relationship is fine, but what IS California-India even?! Glad trips to Mars are not a thing yet.

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2 years

Don’t know why this is so hard — @BangaloreRoomi @fmrbangalore I’m looking for a room in an already set up 2/3/4 BHK in Bangalore. Can move in by August first week. Any area in South or East Bangalore works (preferably close to a metro station).

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4 years

Happy World Yoga Day 🙏

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3 years

You guys are stars! @kalemayank29 @amritxyz @shami @ryansingh123 👏🥳 Elevation Capital, General Catalyst lead $12M round into health insurance startup Loop Health – TechCrunch

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1 year

Getting a reservation at @eatnaru feels like getting a slot for vaccination in the early days of COVID

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@LikeAStingRay

4 years

Any people with #type1diabetes in #Bangalore who want to just hangout and discuss life? Realised that sharing experiences is extremely helpful to deal with the condition. DM me! P.S. @BlueTokaiCoffee serves great coffee!

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@LikeAStingRay

4 years

I usually give myself 3 months in a new place before forming my opinions about it. I joined @AchiraDx on 23rd September and I’ve never felt more satisfied on a daily basis :) Merry Christmas!

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@LikeAStingRay

5 years

Got excellent service from @urbanclap today! Definitely recommend it. 💯

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2 years

My secret Santa is desperately trying to get me married wth.

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4 years

👏👏

Y Combinator

@ycombinator

4 years

Congratulations to the Loop Health (YC W20) team on raising $2.3M to build modern health benefits for Indian companies!

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3 years

When my sugar is high/low and CGM is lagging behind

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3 years

4 of 5 stars to Dr. Bernstein’s Diabetes Solution. I learnt more about type-1 diabetes from this book than everything I have read and heard in the last 15 years as a type-1 diabetic; the book gives you hope 🌸 Thanks for the recommendation @NupurLalvani 🤗

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5 years

Painted happy paws for Pride parade in Bangalore tomorrow! 🌈🎨

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4 years

It's very difficult to make a self-portrait because you never really know how you look like. Happy birthday Van Gogh!

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2 years

#NewProfilePic

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11 months

One day I will leave Bangalore and it’s going to be because of the autos

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@LikeAStingRay

4 years

Food for thought: All of this due to something which has not even been strictly classified as a living organism. But in our heads there's this small evil guy who's the enemy and giving quite a fight right now. We can get through this. 💪 #FightCOVID19

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@LikeAStingRay

5 years

If you’re sitting with someone at the lunch table, I feel scrolling on Instagram is the rudest thing you can do to the other person. If you don’t feel like talking to anyone, sit quietly and eat - it’s a better option than trying to “socialise” on Instagram (or any other app)

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@LikeAStingRay

5 years

I wanted to grind @BlueTokaiCoffee beans in a cafe in Eindhoven, the barista saw it and was so overwhelmed because she was in India for a year and it was her favourite coffee. We chatted about it and I gave her some of my beans. Coffee doing its thing as always. ❤️☕️

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@LikeAStingRay

5 years

Beats all the infusions I’ve ever tasted (and I’ve tasted A LOT) @clipperteas

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5 years

Surprised at the audacity with which people proclaim that returning to India to work as a biotech scientist qualifies as “cheap labour”! It’s crazy how many people go through life hating their job, doing it just for💰and putting down people who look for meaning in their work.

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6 years

Mental health = physical health. Address both equally. #WorldMentalHealthDay2018

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4 years

Bangalore skies being dramatic before pouring out

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@LikeAStingRay

3 years

It’s incredible how Twitter and WhatsApp groups are working for addressing COVID crisis in India 🙌 Of course, that’s only for a fraction of the existing issues, but it’s still commendable. Let’s fight this 💪

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@LikeAStingRay

4 years

Fantastic news! Grateful to be a part of this wonderful team at @AchiraDx 😊

DBT-BIRAC

@BIRAC_2012

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@DBTIndia and @BIRAC_2012 announce funding support under #NationalBiopharmaMission to Achira Labs for development of a quantitative ELISA kit for #COVID -19 diagnosis #IndiaFightsCorona @drharshvardhan @RenuSwarup @WorldBankIndia @makeinindia @AchiraDx

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4 years

Diabetes burnout is real.

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2 years

I can make and buy as many bookmarks as I want, but eventually I will just end up folding the corner of the page inside 🤷🏽‍♀️

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@LikeAStingRay

4 years

Reminder to self and everyone around: It’s OK to treat yourself well, it’s OK to take care of yourself, it’s OK to take a break. You deserve this :)

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@LikeAStingRay

4 years

I told my friend I’m hungry and the next moment twitter ad goes like- “Feeling hungry all the time? May be it’s time to change your diet! Here’s a list of recipes..”😤

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@LikeAStingRay

4 years

Bangalore rain showers are as beautiful as rains can get 🌧️

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@LikeAStingRay

2 years

That's me, I am the latest tai

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@Avdhoot_7

2 years

@KaduRitwik Good that you have the latest tai... Mine is pretty outdated...

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4 years

Quarantine lesson: I've learnt to distinguish between soup issues and soul issues. Focusing on the soup issues will make you restless and anxious, while working on the soul issues will make you feel satisfied and grounded.

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@LikeAStingRay

2 years

Few of my otherwise healthy friends are seriously down with COVID. I don’t know what this “mild” variant is!

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@LikeAStingRay

5 years

Sorry I just NEED to eat this cake, happy birthday @kalemayank29

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@LikeAStingRay

6 years

This is a tiny step I have taken to help the countless type-1 diabetics who've wanted to ask and answer questions Let me know your views and ideas :) #type1diabetes

Diabetes Journal

Interaction platform for type-1 diabetics

diabetesjournal.home.blog

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@LikeAStingRay

3 years

Right now, COVID situation in Pune + thunderstorms truly feels like the modern-day distopia

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3 years

Avocado not-on toast

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@LikeAStingRay

5 years

"Sometimes all you need is twenty seconds of insane courage. Just literally twenty seconds of just embarrassing bravery. And I promise you, something great will come of it." -Benjamin Mee, We Bought a Zoo

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@LikeAStingRay

4 years

On World Book Day, I would like to ask all the readers out there: Which was the last book that you just couldn't stop reading? For me it was When Breath Becomes Air by @PaulKalanithi

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@LikeAStingRay

5 years

At TU/e we try to save the environment by using our own mugs even for the coffee machine, which automatically detects your mug. But guess what- I have a black coloured mug and it doesn't detect that :O #racistcoffeemachine

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4 years

It’s so important to NOT talk about yourself all the time and instead try to understand what the other person is saying.

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@LikeAStingRay

4 years

I wish Uber drivers in Bangalore focused on driving rather than talking loudly on phone all the time.

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@LikeAStingRay

5 years

I think we’re ready to run a fourth wave cafe Thanks @pipesandbeans for this amazing session!

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@LikeAStingRay

2 years

@BangaloreRoomi @fmrbangalore I’m looking for a studio/1 BHK preferably around indiranagar metro station. I’m also ok with moving in as a flatmate in an already set up 2/3/4 BHK house. Do you magic Twitter ✨

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@LikeAStingRay

4 years

I should really start taking my dreams seriously

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@LikeAStingRay

4 years

If you're, let's say, a "coffee nerd" who uses a V60/French press/Siphon et al. to make your daily coffee, this video is for you. @jimseven putting into words all the thoughts we have had about this new hype of Dalgona coffee.🤣

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4 years

Six series. Six people. 1. Haunting of Hill house 2. Stranger Things 3. Sense8 4. Narcos 5. The Resident 6. Our Planet (not a tv-show, but counts as a pleasant watch in this period) @kalemayank29 @Lacey_VC @noush_joglekar @divyajshah @VancityReynolds @jack 😛

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@LikeAStingRay

2 years

@Reti_Ecotech has been selected as a winner of India’s first-ever incubation program on sustainable construction materials by @SocialAlphaIN . We want to introduce textile waste as a novel, cost-effective, and sustainable construction material to extend the life of textiles.

Social Alpha

@SocialAlphaIN

2 years

We are excited to announce the winners of Techtonic: Innovations in Sustainable Construction program. A first-of-its kind program looking for innovations in #sustainableconstruction space. We are happy to be a part of their #impactfirst journey! #socialalpha #InvestedinImpact

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Saying that profit was not his goal and that insulin belonged to the world, he sold the patent for insulin for just $1 🙌 #BantingsBirthday #worlddiabetesday

CYP Wales Diabetes Network Manager

@CYPDN_Wales

6 years

On WORLD Diabetes Day @WDD let's help set a WORLD record and honour Sir Frederick Banting, discoverer of insulin. Take one minute to join in here: #BantingsBirthday #WorldDiabetesDay @BeyondType1

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@LikeAStingRay

3 years

Need to go through some photos to remember what vacation is

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@LikeAStingRay

5 years

It’s 6:30 am on a winter morning in Bangalore and I’m listening to Bright Eyes by @ShankarAnoushka . It’s pure magic! ✨

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4 years

My kind of Valentine’s ☕️ @KCROASTERS

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4 years

Any endocrinologist/diabetologist out there who can provide me with information on complications that arise in type-1 diabetics who get COVID-19? Looking for some stats and research articles explaining the physiological implications in the worst case scenarios. Thanks 🙏

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2 years

@Reti_Ecotech has been selected as a winner of the Techtonic Innovations in Circular Economy grant by @SocialAlphaIN ! At Reti, we convert textile waste into sustainable construction materials.

Social Alpha

@SocialAlphaIN

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Winners of Techtonic Innovations in #circulareconomy : Market Validation Track @hmfoundation @JSWFoundation @SaamuhikaShakti @bystedtmaria @Manoj_Malgharia

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4 years

Thank god for all the artists and their art out there🙏 can’t imagine how bad it’d have gotten without books, poetry, music, paintings, movies..

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2 years

Eloise Bridgerton is truly my spirit character y'all

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5 years

Leave it to me as I find a way to be Consider me a satellite for ever orbiting I knew all the rules but the rules did not know me -Eddie Vedder, Into The Wild

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@LikeAStingRay

4 years

Peacocks attracting peahens shot in @WildKarnataka is the most dazzling thing I’ve seen in a while. 🦚

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2 years

The first word you type into Wordle says something about how your day is going 😆 Today, I started with WASTE.

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@LikeAStingRay

5 years

When you are stuck in a negative loop of thoughts, it is very important to break the pattern. However, if the same happens with a constructive thought, it leads to creation of something wonderful. Wisdom is to know when to break the pattern and when to dive into it.

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5 years

I’m going to consciously try and avoid ordering stuff online. But sometimes if I’ve to travel the same distance as the delivery person to go get the item AND if the item is much cheaper online, I reconsider it. Trying to find a middle ground-cheap AND sustainable 😶

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5 years

Loyalty and integrity are so rare and hard to find.

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4 years

Do you think working on the sixth day of the week increases your overall productivity or actually decreases it?

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Definitely decreases

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6 years

“You can’t ever reach perfection, but you can believe in an asymptote toward which you are ceaselessly striving.” -When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi

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4 years

I ain’t acknowledging a single tweet about how mangoes are overrated. हापूस आंबा 🥭 is a sweet start to the end of quarantine period.

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2 years

Music can reach parts of the brain that words can’t

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1 year

Fellow T1Ds on my timeline — Has anyone used Medtronic Minimed 780G? Would love to chat with you about your experience using it! #medtronic #minimed780G #T1D #type1diabetes

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1 year

Thanks for the spotlight, Celia! ⁦ @Reti_Ecotech ⁩

Startup Spotlight: Reti Ecotech

Converting textile waste into sustainable construction materials

celiahauw.medium.com

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@LikeAStingRay

4 years

Work, cook, clean, paint, do some yoga, make bookmarks, take care of yourself, take care of your plants, read, watch tv, video call family/friends but STAY AT HOME.

J. Michael Wilhite

@jwdaddy80

4 years

I have it. Don’t sleep on this thing people. I’m a very healthy type I diabetic. My body is fighting it very well but it’s kicking my ass. Don’t be a moron. Stay home!

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5 years

Today I was unlocking my bike from the tree when my neighbour (with whom I had never interacted before) called me in for some fresh fruit from her tree in the front yard. We spoke like two 78 year old ladies who have nowhere to go for the day. I am going to miss the Netherlands.

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@LikeAStingRay

2 years

Looking for accommodation in Bangalore, please DM me if you have any leads. I'm flexible wrt the location/type of accommodation.

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4 years

Our refrigerator decided to malfunction last night and all the stored food has gone bad 🤷🏻‍♀️ Making fresh parathas and chana 😋 @nitya0711

Ankur Warikoo

@warikoo

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It’s a solar eclipse today and apparently one shouldn’t cook during this period. So we are making pizza for lunch. How is your day coming along, rebel? #solareclipse

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5 years

Visa is not a thing anymore, I don't believe in visas, I am a global citizen.

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2 years

Well that went alright Wordle 211 5/6 ⬛🟨🟨⬛⬛ ⬛🟨🟨⬛🟨 🟩⬛⬛🟨⬛ 🟩⬛🟨🟩🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

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3 years

Horchata from Chinita though *chef’s kiss*

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2 years

5 of 5 stars to these two wonderful books by @hankgreen !

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3 years

Serendipity is real.

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2 years

5 of 5 stars to Kafka on the Shore by Murakami 🌊

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4 years

As a conclusion from the lockdown cooking sessions, I think I prefer inventing recipes over following the traditional recipes- mostly for the variable rewards 😆

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@LikeAStingRay

5 years

I bought this beautiful mug from ellementary, the next day my maid got scared thinking the colour of the cup faded because she scrubbed it 😆

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6 years

There is an inexplicable joy in plunging the filter down through the coffee in a French press

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5 years

Few nice things left about exams and winter w/ @Lacey_VC

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5 years

Today, on the birthday of Anthony Kiedis, I just decided to let go of all the plans of saving money this month and booked a fucking concert ticket for U2 in Mumbai WITH a bunch of my best friends and I literally cannot sleep 😭 @U2 @ChiliPeppers

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4 years

I want to go to the beach with friends and dance to Macarena.

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5 years

If we hear enough lies, we can no longer recognise truth at all-what can we do then? #Chernobyl

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5 years

Diwali houses 🏘

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I have my final thesis defence tomorrow. Of all the things I could feel today, I feel wow, my thesis sounds fucking interesting! I guess I’m finally understanding the whole picture. 😆

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@LikeAStingRay

5 years

I have been trying to get a refund from @KLM for about 2 months on an @Allianz insured @KLM flight, and there's still no response. Have lost faith in this airline. They give no conclusive information via messages and indefinitely put the call on hold when I try to contact them.

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4 years

Have started slithering into the @naval fan club.

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2 years

Stuck in my room recovering, and I am trying very hard to turn it into The Room of Requirement 🪄