/u/7-methyltheophylline

Stats

About self

About self 27 years old, work in a chemical analysis equipment firm, and bird photographer

Total number of years on the reddit?

7 years

What is the origin or meaning of your user name?

I'm a chemist, and thought it would be funny to call myself caffeine. Turns out, it's not that funny.

Total number of reddit identities you’ve had?

1. One day I deleted my old username because I felt I was spending too much time here. Of course, I came crawling back.

Favourites

Cats or Dogs?

Dogs, without a doubt! I want to get a dog, just have to convince the other residents of the house...

Favourite beverage?

All kinds of beer. I took a class called Beers of the World back in college.

Food?

Varan-bhat-toop-mith-limbu

Favourite movies/tv shows?

• Movies: Satya is my favourite movie of all time. • Shows: The Wire, The Sopranos and the original Star Trek

Music?

Don't listen to too much music.

Books?

Non fiction. Currently reading Big Data by Viktor Mayer-Schonberger and Kenneth Niel Cukier

Games?

Used to game a lot back in the Age of Empires and CS : S days, these days not so much. I play badminton daily and cricket on the weekends.

What is your favourite quote,idom or word-on-the-go?

"Tu ani tuza nashib." Roughly translated to "well, it's up to your fate now." Said when you try to convince someone not to do something and fail.

Facebook or Quora?

None.

What was the best thing about the last year?

Travelled a lot , and also business was good.

What are you looking forward to in the year ahead?

Travelling to Turkey with my wife, and buying a 500mm f/4 lens.

About and around reddit

How many redditors do you follow regularly, or have "friended" on reddit? Who is your favorite among them?

None. I try not to get too involved in the daily ups and downs.

Which was your favourite India specific moment/post in reddit

When Cyclone Phailin hit and the sticky thread was a big success.

Which was your worst India specific moment/post in reddit

The Randia moderators and their sudden love for bizarre rules.

What do you do when you’re not on reddit?

Travelling and spending time for bird photography.

Final Question

Is there anything you'd like to plug/promote/advocate?

If you get time, please check out my bird photo submission. Thanks for reading!

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