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Can You Actually Build a Real Website Without Spending Money?

I spent ₹15,000 on a website builder in 2015. Then I realized I could've done it free. That's the story I'm about to save you from living. Look, I get it. You want a website but the word "free" makes you suspicious. And rightfully so—most free website builders are either so limited they're useless or so bloated with ads they look u…

4 Linux Distros That Actually Work for Beginners (And 2 You Should Skip)

Let me be honest: most "beginner Linux distro" articles are written by people who haven't actually watched a beginner struggle with Linux in 2025. They throw Ubuntu at everyone, call it a day, and move on. But Ubuntu has changed. A lot. Some of those changes are good. Some are... not. And there are distros out there now that genuinely make the …

7 Things Google Colab Does Better Than Your Laptop (and 3 Where It Falls Short)

I spent three months last year telling everyone Google Colab was "basically free cloud computing magic." Then I actually tried building a real machine learning pipeline on it. Turns out, it's more nuanced than that. Here's what I learned: Colab isn't a replacement for your setup. It's a specific tool that's genuinely excellent f…

Does Free Cloud Storage Actually Work in 2025?

I've been burning through cloud storage plans for eight years now. Started with Google Drive, moved to OneDrive, then got sucked into Dropbox, tried Mega, flirted with pCloud—you name it. And after all that expensive experimentation, I'm here to tell you something that probably sounds stupid: the free tier options are actually better now than they'…

7 Windows 11 Speed Fixes That Actually Stick (Without the Snake Oil)

Look, I get it. Your Windows 11 machine slowed down gradually, and you're not sure when it happened. You've seen those YouTube videos promising 50 FPS improvement with one weird trick. Most of them are garbage. I've spent the last eight months living with Windows 11 across three different machines — a 2019 ThinkPad, a newer gaming rig, and a budg…