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When virtual takes over real

Just read this in the paper – In a shocking case of parental negligence, a 3-month-old baby was starved to death after her parents forget to feed her as they were busy honing their parental skills in...

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Religion: A waste of time

The recent news of the Ayodhya verdict have started a spate of debates across all media (from NDTV to Facebook!). That apart, so many discussions wherein people end up confusing religion and god. I...

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Adobe and Apple: The feeling is mutual

I was on Google Suggest, and it’s wonderful what little insights you can get on how and what are people searching for – go figure!

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Happy New Year!

Wishing you all a very happy and prosperous new year! May you do awesome work instead of making up useless resolutions, may your work be noticed by every one that matters and may all of us get more...

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World Champions!

It’s Diwali in Mumbai. I can hear to the fireworks still going on … as Dhoni and the Indian team is getting prepared for lifting the world cup. Cricket is a religion in India, and you could see it...

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The Blue Nothing Digest

The internet is virtually an infinite source of inspiration, great news, stupidity and entertainment. I thought that I might share some gems which are either relevant to me, or which I think you might...

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Johnny Walker Budget

Well, the Budget is out and the Hon. Fin. Min. (HFM … no, not the magazine) has finished his speech. I was going over the salient points and realized that the budget does not do anything great for the...

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India Bandh, A waste of time and money

The entire nation was in uproar with the recent price hike in petrol prices. A 10% hike essentially meant that suddenly the 14 litres of petrol I bought with INR 1000 would be reduced to 13. Agreed,...

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Correlation is not causation

Porn companies know their audience well. So they were braced when, on Friday 3rd March 2017, their traffic began to nosedive. That weekend, Nintendo released its new Switch console, a...

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Marathi Manus v/s Multiplexes

*** Disclaimer: I am not a Shiv Sainik, or a Congress fan. I just do not like the end outcome. *** In the recent news, we saw how multiplexes refused to air MNIK, and how central government arm-twisted...

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