{"id":268931,"date":"2024-06-24T17:55:09","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T00:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/?p=268931"},"modified":"2024-07-02T15:50:03","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T22:50:03","slug":"community-beat-may-june-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/community-beat-may-june-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Beat: May-June 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><i>(Above): <\/i><\/b><i>South Asians were finally being represented with the AAPI identity. Here is a shot of the gift shop at the Academy Museum in Los Angeles. As seen, books on Bollywood and Satyajit Ray were on display to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>South Asians Get Representation, \u2018A Healthy Computer\u2019, SF Quietens, Booming Nepalese Food Scene, Beer, and the Laughs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Seeing the rising representation of South Asians in America is a blissful feeling for a community once seen and treated like a minority. Our parents and grandparents stayed resilient for years to give us the privilege we have today. <strong>Siliconeer<\/strong> shares the latest community happens in a rather upbeat photo recap complete with beer and the laughs. SF seemed a little hush-hush though.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Click the picture below to view the entire <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/community-beat-may-june-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Siliconeer Community Beat May &amp; June 2024 gallery<\/a>.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#foogallery-gallery-268952.fg-justified .fg-item { margin-right: 2px; margin-bottom: 2px; }\n#foogallery-gallery-268952.fg-justified .fg-image { height: 200px; }<\/style>\n\t\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#foogallery-gallery-268952_1.fg-justified .fg-item { margin-right: 2px; margin-bottom: 2px; }\n#foogallery-gallery-268952_1.fg-justified .fg-image { height: 200px; }<\/style>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"foogallery foogallery-container foogallery-justified foogallery-lightbox-foogallery fg-justified fg-ready fg-light fg-shadow-medium fg-loading-default fg-loaded-slide-down fg-hover-zoomed fg-caption-always fg-hover-fade fg-hover-eye\" id=\"foogallery-gallery-268952_1\" data-foogallery=\"{&quot;item&quot;:{&quot;showCaptionTitle&quot;:true,&quot;showCaptionDescription&quot;:false},&quot;lazy&quot;:true,&quot;state&quot;:{&quot;enabled&quot;:true,&quot;mask&quot;:&quot;foogallery-{id}&quot;},&quot;template&quot;:{&quot;rowHeight&quot;:200,&quot;maxRowHeight&quot;:250,&quot;margins&quot;:2,&quot;align&quot;:&quot;center&quot;,&quot;lastRow&quot;:&quot;smart&quot;}}\" data-foogallery-lightbox=\"{&quot;theme&quot;:&quot;fg-dark&quot;,&quot;thumbs&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;thumbsCaptions&quot;:false,&quot;thumbsBestFit&quot;:false,&quot;thumbsSmall&quot;:false,&quot;thumbsCaptionsAlign&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;info&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;infoVisible&quot;:true,&quot;infoOverlay&quot;:true,&quot;infoAlign&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;hoverButtons&quot;:false,&quot;fitMedia&quot;:false,&quot;noScrollbars&quot;:true,&quot;preserveButtonSpace&quot;:true,&quot;noMobile&quot;:true,&quot;buttons&quot;:{&quot;fullscreen&quot;:true,&quot;info&quot;:true,&quot;thumbs&quot;:false},&quot;video&quot;:{&quot;autoPlay&quot;:true}}\" style=\"--fg-title-line-clamp: 0; --fg-description-line-clamp: 0;\" >\n\t<div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SF-DAYLIGHT-LAUNCH-SF-2.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"A more \u201ccaring\u201d computer, Daylight Computer has launched with the goal to promote deep focus and well-being, inspired by CEO Anjan Katta\u2019s vision. The audience was in awe with the new outlook towards computers. The product launched,  May 23 at the Conservatory of Flowers in San Francisco. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-caption-desc=\"A more \u201ccaring\u201d computer, Daylight Computer has launched with the goal to promote deep focus and well-being, inspired by CEO Anjan Katta\u2019s vision. The audience was in awe with the new outlook towards computers. The product launched,  May 23 at the Conservatory of Flowers in San Francisco. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-attachment-id=\"268934\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A more \u201ccaring\u201d computer, Daylight Computer has launched with the goal to promote deep focus and well-being, inspired by CEO Anjan Katta\u2019s vision. The audience was in awe with the new outlook towards computers. The product launched, May 23 at the Conservatory of Flowers in San Francisco. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" title=\"A more \u201ccaring\u201d computer, Daylight Computer has launched with the goal to promote deep focus and well-being, inspired by CEO Anjan Katta\u2019s vision. The audience was in awe with the new outlook towards computers. The product launched,  May 23 at the Conservatory of Flowers in San Francisco. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" height=\"250\" width=\"375\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SF-DAYLIGHT-LAUNCH-SF-2\/108332215.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22375%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20375%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">A more \u201ccaring\u201d computer, Daylight Computer has launched with the goal to promote deep focus and well-being, inspired by CEO Anjan Katta\u2019s vision. The audience was in awe with the new outlook towards computers. The product launched,  May 23 at the Conservatory of Flowers in San Francisco. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SF-DAYLIGHT-LAUNCH-SF-3-1.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Daylight Computer&#039;s CEO, Anjan Katta. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-caption-desc=\"Daylight Computer&#039;s CEO, Anjan Katta. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-attachment-id=\"268951\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Daylight Computer&#039;s CEO, Anjan Katta. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" title=\"Daylight Computer&#039;s CEO, Anjan Katta. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" height=\"250\" width=\"167\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SF-DAYLIGHT-LAUNCH-SF-3-1\/276065940.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22167%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20167%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Daylight Computer's CEO, Anjan Katta. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SF-DAYLIGHT-LAUNCH-SF-1.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Anjan Katta&#039;s parents holding on to a Daylight computer. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-caption-desc=\"Anjan Katta&#039;s parents holding on to a Daylight computer. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-attachment-id=\"268933\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Anjan Katta&#039;s parents holding on to a Daylight computer. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" title=\"Anjan Katta&#039;s parents holding on to a Daylight computer. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" height=\"250\" width=\"375\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SF-DAYLIGHT-LAUNCH-SF-1\/643829417.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22375%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20375%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Anjan Katta's parents holding on to a Daylight computer. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SJSU-SouthAsians-SiliconValley-2.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"A young attendee reciting as SJSU\u2019s Dr. Mantra Roy (r) looks. Dr. Roy hosted the event to highlight the importance of recording the South Asian experience in Silicon Valley. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-caption-desc=\"A young attendee reciting as SJSU\u2019s Dr. Mantra Roy (r) looks. Dr. Roy hosted the event to highlight the importance of recording the South Asian experience in Silicon Valley. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-attachment-id=\"268941\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A young attendee reciting as SJSU\u2019s Dr. Mantra Roy (r) looks. Dr. Roy hosted the event to highlight the importance of recording the South Asian experience in Silicon Valley. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" title=\"A young attendee reciting as SJSU\u2019s Dr. Mantra Roy (r) looks. Dr. Roy hosted the event to highlight the importance of recording the South Asian experience in Silicon Valley. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" height=\"250\" width=\"375\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SJSU-SouthAsians-SiliconValley-2\/370065149.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22375%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20375%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">A young attendee reciting as SJSU\u2019s Dr. Mantra Roy (r) looks. Dr. Roy hosted the event to highlight the importance of recording the South Asian experience in Silicon Valley. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SJSU-SouthAsians-SiliconValley-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"268940\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"375\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SJSU-SouthAsians-SiliconValley-1\/1711391395.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22375%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20375%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\" title=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SJSU-SouthAsians-SiliconValley-3.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"With a vision to highlight the stories of South Asians in Silicon Valley, San Jose State University\u2019s Dr. Mantra Roy shares the importance of recording the South Asian experience in the Bay Area. The exhibit showcased our rich culture and the traditional narrative of our love for Cricket, spices, and Bengali poetry. The Exhibit was on display in May at the SJSU - MLK Library. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-caption-desc=\"With a vision to highlight the stories of South Asians in Silicon Valley, San Jose State University\u2019s Dr. Mantra Roy shares the importance of recording the South Asian experience in the Bay Area. The exhibit showcased our rich culture and the traditional narrative of our love for Cricket, spices, and Bengali poetry. The Exhibit was on display in May at the SJSU - MLK Library. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-attachment-id=\"268942\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"With a vision to highlight the stories of South Asians in Silicon Valley, San Jose State University\u2019s Dr. Mantra Roy shares the importance of recording the South Asian experience in the Bay Area. The exhibit showcased our rich culture and the traditional narrative of our love for Cricket, spices, and Bengali poetry. The Exhibit was on display in May at the SJSU - MLK Library. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" title=\"With a vision to highlight the stories of South Asians in Silicon Valley, San Jose State University\u2019s Dr. Mantra Roy shares the importance of recording the South Asian experience in the Bay Area. The exhibit showcased our rich culture and the traditional narrative of our love for Cricket, spices, and Bengali poetry. The Exhibit was on display in May at the SJSU - MLK Library. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" height=\"250\" width=\"375\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SJSU-SouthAsians-SiliconValley-3\/39138533.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22375%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20375%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">With a vision to highlight the stories of South Asians in Silicon Valley, San Jose State University\u2019s Dr. Mantra Roy shares the importance of recording the South Asian experience in the Bay Area. The exhibit showcased our rich culture and the traditional narrative of our love for Cricket, spices, and Bengali poetry. The Exhibit was on display in May at the SJSU - MLK Library. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-UPMA-KAVI-4.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"(Above, l-r) Visiting Humorist Arun Gemini, Lyricist Mumtaz Naseem, and Satirist Shambhu Shikhar from India perform in a poetry slam presented by Uttar Pradesh Mandal of America, May 26, at Jain Temple in Milpitas, Calif. Bay Area\u2019s very own poet Archana Panda was also heard as she hosted all the visiting guest performers. (UPMA\/Raj S. Budwal)\" data-caption-desc=\"(Above, l-r) Visiting Humorist Arun Gemini, Lyricist Mumtaz Naseem, and Satirist Shambhu Shikhar from India perform in a poetry slam presented by Uttar Pradesh Mandal of America, May 26, at Jain Temple in Milpitas, Calif. Bay Area\u2019s very own poet Archana Panda was also heard as she hosted all the visiting guest performers. (UPMA\/Raj S. Budwal)\" data-attachment-id=\"268949\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"(Above, l-r) Visiting Humorist Arun Gemini, Lyricist Mumtaz Naseem, and Satirist Shambhu Shikhar from India perform in a poetry slam presented by Uttar Pradesh Mandal of America, May 26, at Jain Temple in Milpitas, Calif. Bay Area\u2019s very own poet Archana Panda was also heard as she hosted all the visiting guest performers. (UPMA\/Raj S. Budwal)\" title=\"(Above, l-r) Visiting Humorist Arun Gemini, Lyricist Mumtaz Naseem, and Satirist Shambhu Shikhar from India perform in a poetry slam presented by Uttar Pradesh Mandal of America, May 26, at Jain Temple in Milpitas, Calif. Bay Area\u2019s very own poet Archana Panda was also heard as she hosted all the visiting guest performers. (UPMA\/Raj S. Budwal)\" height=\"250\" width=\"995.02487562189\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-UPMA-KAVI-4.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22995.02487562189%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20995.02487562189%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">(Above, l-r) Visiting Humorist Arun Gemini, Lyricist Mumtaz Naseem, and Satirist Shambhu Shikhar from India perform in a poetry slam presented by Uttar Pradesh Mandal of America, May 26, at Jain Temple in Milpitas, Calif. Bay Area\u2019s very own poet Archana Panda was also heard as she hosted all the visiting guest performers. (UPMA\/Raj S. Budwal)<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SF-GG-PARK-SF-1.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Pictures of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on a sunny Thursday afternoon. Home to the de Young Museum, Academy of Sciences, and various art installations, we see the \u201cLove Block\u201d near the entrance to the Conservatory of Flowers. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-caption-desc=\"Pictures of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on a sunny Thursday afternoon. Home to the de Young Museum, Academy of Sciences, and various art installations, we see the \u201cLove Block\u201d near the entrance to the Conservatory of Flowers. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-attachment-id=\"268936\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Pictures of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on a sunny Thursday afternoon. Home to the de Young Museum, Academy of Sciences, and various art installations, we see the \u201cLove Block\u201d near the entrance to the Conservatory of Flowers. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" title=\"Pictures of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on a sunny Thursday afternoon. Home to the de Young Museum, Academy of Sciences, and various art installations, we see the \u201cLove Block\u201d near the entrance to the Conservatory of Flowers. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" height=\"250\" width=\"375\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SF-GG-PARK-SF-1\/987080130.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22375%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20375%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Pictures of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on a sunny Thursday afternoon. Home to the de Young Museum, Academy of Sciences, and various art installations, we see the \u201cLove Block\u201d near the entrance to the Conservatory of Flowers. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SF-GG-PARK-SF-2.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Pictures of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on a sunny Thursday afternoon. Home to the de Young Museum, Academy of Sciences, and various art installations, we see the \u201cLove Block\u201d near the entrance to the Conservatory of Flowers. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-caption-desc=\"Pictures of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on a sunny Thursday afternoon. Home to the de Young Museum, Academy of Sciences, and various art installations, we see the \u201cLove Block\u201d near the entrance to the Conservatory of Flowers. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-attachment-id=\"268937\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Pictures of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on a sunny Thursday afternoon. Home to the de Young Museum, Academy of Sciences, and various art installations, we see the \u201cLove Block\u201d near the entrance to the Conservatory of Flowers. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" title=\"Pictures of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on a sunny Thursday afternoon. Home to the de Young Museum, Academy of Sciences, and various art installations, we see the \u201cLove Block\u201d near the entrance to the Conservatory of Flowers. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" height=\"250\" width=\"375\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SF-GG-PARK-SF-2\/979193083.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22375%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20375%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Pictures of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on a sunny Thursday afternoon. Home to the de Young Museum, Academy of Sciences, and various art installations, we see the \u201cLove Block\u201d near the entrance to the Conservatory of Flowers. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SF-QUIET-STREET-1.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Glimpses of Union Square, San Francisco on a Saturday evening. This once-bustling town square felt slightly barren for a Saturday evening in San Francisco. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-caption-desc=\"Glimpses of Union Square, San Francisco on a Saturday evening. This once-bustling town square felt slightly barren for a Saturday evening in San Francisco. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-attachment-id=\"268938\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Glimpses of Union Square, San Francisco on a Saturday evening. This once-bustling town square felt slightly barren for a Saturday evening in San Francisco. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" title=\"Glimpses of Union Square, San Francisco on a Saturday evening. This once-bustling town square felt slightly barren for a Saturday evening in San Francisco. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" height=\"250\" width=\"375\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SF-QUIET-STREET-1\/2219545464.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22375%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20375%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Glimpses of Union Square, San Francisco on a Saturday evening. This once-bustling town square felt slightly barren for a Saturday evening in San Francisco. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SF-QUIET-STREET-2.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Glimpses of Union Square, San Francisco on a Saturday evening. This once-bustling town square felt slightly barren for a Saturday evening in San Francisco. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-caption-desc=\"Glimpses of Union Square, San Francisco on a Saturday evening. This once-bustling town square felt slightly barren for a Saturday evening in San Francisco. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-attachment-id=\"268939\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Glimpses of Union Square, San Francisco on a Saturday evening. This once-bustling town square felt slightly barren for a Saturday evening in San Francisco. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" title=\"Glimpses of Union Square, San Francisco on a Saturday evening. This once-bustling town square felt slightly barren for a Saturday evening in San Francisco. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" height=\"250\" width=\"375\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SF-QUIET-STREET-2\/916584566.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22375%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20375%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Glimpses of Union Square, San Francisco on a Saturday evening. This once-bustling town square felt slightly barren for a Saturday evening in San Francisco. (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SR-GURKHA-OPENING.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"The brewing Nepalese food scene in the Bay Area is very apparent with the recent rise in Nepalese restaurants throughout the Bay Area. The Gurkha Kitchen has been rapidly expanding throughout multiple locations. With locations in Hayward, San Ramon, San Jose (coming soon), and Sunnyvale, The Gurkha Kitchen\u2019s team is on a mission to dominate the Nepalese food scene with consistently delicious Momos and noodles throughout its locations. Here is a picture of The Gurkha Kitchen team with San Ramon\u2019s City Council. (Courtesy: The Gurkha Kitchen)\" data-caption-desc=\"The brewing Nepalese food scene in the Bay Area is very apparent with the recent rise in Nepalese restaurants throughout the Bay Area. The Gurkha Kitchen has been rapidly expanding throughout multiple locations. With locations in Hayward, San Ramon, San Jose (coming soon), and Sunnyvale, The Gurkha Kitchen\u2019s team is on a mission to dominate the Nepalese food scene with consistently delicious Momos and noodles throughout its locations. Here is a picture of The Gurkha Kitchen team with San Ramon\u2019s City Council. (Courtesy: The Gurkha Kitchen)\" data-attachment-id=\"268943\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The brewing Nepalese food scene in the Bay Area is very apparent with the recent rise in Nepalese restaurants throughout the Bay Area. The Gurkha Kitchen has been rapidly expanding throughout multiple locations. With locations in Hayward, San Ramon, San Jose (coming soon), and Sunnyvale, The Gurkha Kitchen\u2019s team is on a mission to dominate the Nepalese food scene with consistently delicious Momos and noodles throughout its locations. Here is a picture of The Gurkha Kitchen team with San Ramon\u2019s City Council. (Courtesy: The Gurkha Kitchen)\" title=\"The brewing Nepalese food scene in the Bay Area is very apparent with the recent rise in Nepalese restaurants throughout the Bay Area. The Gurkha Kitchen has been rapidly expanding throughout multiple locations. With locations in Hayward, San Ramon, San Jose (coming soon), and Sunnyvale, The Gurkha Kitchen\u2019s team is on a mission to dominate the Nepalese food scene with consistently delicious Momos and noodles throughout its locations. Here is a picture of The Gurkha Kitchen team with San Ramon\u2019s City Council. (Courtesy: The Gurkha Kitchen)\" height=\"250\" width=\"439\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-SR-GURKHA-OPENING\/3500563130.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22439%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20439%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">The brewing Nepalese food scene in the Bay Area is very apparent with the recent rise in Nepalese restaurants throughout the Bay Area. The Gurkha Kitchen has been rapidly expanding throughout multiple locations. With locations in Hayward, San Ramon, San Jose (coming soon), and Sunnyvale, The Gurkha Kitchen\u2019s team is on a mission to dominate the Nepalese food scene with consistently delicious Momos and noodles throughout its locations. Here is a picture of The Gurkha Kitchen team with San Ramon\u2019s City Council. (Courtesy: The Gurkha Kitchen)<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-RON-BARFI-TAPROOM.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Wah Jee Wah\u2019s Rounak Dumra launches one of the first Indian Taproom in the Bay Area. Named after the cute dog, \u201cBarfi Taproom,\u201d is located next to Wah Jee Wah in Hayward, Calif. Beers with Chicken Tikka or Paneer Tikka? Sounds relishing! (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-caption-desc=\"Wah Jee Wah\u2019s Rounak Dumra launches one of the first Indian Taproom in the Bay Area. Named after the cute dog, \u201cBarfi Taproom,\u201d is located next to Wah Jee Wah in Hayward, Calif. Beers with Chicken Tikka or Paneer Tikka? Sounds relishing! (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-attachment-id=\"268932\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Wah Jee Wah\u2019s Rounak Dumra launches one of the first Indian Taproom in the Bay Area. Named after the cute dog, \u201cBarfi Taproom,\u201d is located next to Wah Jee Wah in Hayward, Calif. Beers with Chicken Tikka or Paneer Tikka? Sounds relishing! (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" title=\"Wah Jee Wah\u2019s Rounak Dumra launches one of the first Indian Taproom in the Bay Area. Named after the cute dog, \u201cBarfi Taproom,\u201d is located next to Wah Jee Wah in Hayward, Calif. Beers with Chicken Tikka or Paneer Tikka? Sounds relishing! (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" height=\"250\" width=\"333\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-RON-BARFI-TAPROOM\/4099413612.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22333%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20333%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Wah Jee Wah\u2019s Rounak Dumra launches one of the first Indian Taproom in the Bay Area. Named after the cute dog, \u201cBarfi Taproom,\u201d is located next to Wah Jee Wah in Hayward, Calif. Beers with Chicken Tikka or Paneer Tikka? Sounds relishing! (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-WAH-JEE-WAH-BARFI-TAPROOM.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Wah Jee Wah\u2019s Rounak Dumra launches one of the first Indian Taproom in the Bay Area. Named after the cute dog, \u201cBarfi Taproom,\u201d is located next to Wah Jee Wah in Hayward, Calif. Beers with Chicken Tikka or Paneer Tikka? Sounds relishing! (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-caption-desc=\"Wah Jee Wah\u2019s Rounak Dumra launches one of the first Indian Taproom in the Bay Area. Named after the cute dog, \u201cBarfi Taproom,\u201d is located next to Wah Jee Wah in Hayward, Calif. Beers with Chicken Tikka or Paneer Tikka? Sounds relishing! (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" data-attachment-id=\"268944\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Wah Jee Wah\u2019s Rounak Dumra launches one of the first Indian Taproom in the Bay Area. Named after the cute dog, \u201cBarfi Taproom,\u201d is located next to Wah Jee Wah in Hayward, Calif. Beers with Chicken Tikka or Paneer Tikka? Sounds relishing! (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" title=\"Wah Jee Wah\u2019s Rounak Dumra launches one of the first Indian Taproom in the Bay Area. Named after the cute dog, \u201cBarfi Taproom,\u201d is located next to Wah Jee Wah in Hayward, Calif. Beers with Chicken Tikka or Paneer Tikka? Sounds relishing! (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)\" height=\"250\" width=\"444\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2024\/06\/PAGE-COMCOR-WAH-JEE-WAH-BARFI-TAPROOM\/2949149425.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22444%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20444%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Wah Jee Wah\u2019s Rounak Dumra launches one of the first Indian Taproom in the Bay Area. Named after the cute dog, \u201cBarfi Taproom,\u201d is located next to Wah Jee Wah in Hayward, Calif. Beers with Chicken Tikka or Paneer Tikka? Sounds relishing! (Vansh A. Gupta\/Siliconeer)<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Above): South Asians were finally being represented with the AAPI identity. Here is a shot of the gift shop at the Academy Museum in Los Angeles. As seen, books on Bollywood and Satyajit Ray were on display to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month. South Asians Get Representation, \u2018A Healthy Computer\u2019, SF Quietens, Booming Nepalese Food Scene,&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/community-beat-may-june-2024\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":268950,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57978,9,275,13,21,45351,11,23,559,59594,20],"tags":[1285,3849,63744,40657,63747,63746,8947,63743,63750,63748,63752,63745,63749,3235,63751,63022,63742],"class_list":["post-268931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community-buzz","category-business-and-tech","category-community","category-culture","category-entertainment","category-gen-z","category-lifestyle","category-photos","category-restaurant-reviews","category-smb-hub","category-youth","tag-upma","tag-aapi","tag-anjan-katie","tag-archana-panda","tag-arun-gemini","tag-barfi-taproom","tag-beer","tag-daylight-computer","tag-dr-mantra-roy","tag-mumtaz-naseem","tag-nepalese-food-scene","tag-rounak-dumra","tag-sambhu-shikhar","tag-sjsu","tag-south-asian-representation","tag-the-gurkha-kitchen","tag-wah-jee-wah"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}