Predictions about 2021 and the Decade, Buddhism mixed with AI and the History of the PDF : The Week’s Most Interesting

It has been a very interesting year so far.  If the two to three weeks of this year have taught us anything from across the world, it is that character is important. It can make you win, and it can be judged even better when you lose. The two examples came to us from theContinue reading “Predictions about 2021 and the Decade, Buddhism mixed with AI and the History of the PDF : The Week’s Most Interesting”

Belarus, Federal Reserve, Covid Vaccine, Moskovitz and Abe: The Week’s Most Interesting

Philosophy has a deceptively simple concept about social decision making called the Veil of Ignorance. The concept in short talks about the approach to decision making, in choices that have large scale impact. The idea is that the decision maker makes decisions not knowing who he would be in the society. So for example if the personContinue reading “Belarus, Federal Reserve, Covid Vaccine, Moskovitz and Abe: The Week’s Most Interesting”

Pinduoduo, Revolut, Snaptravel, Big Mac and Kirana Tech: The Week’s Most Interesting

If you could sum up all the billions every time they would appear in newspapers, I think 2020 would show the highest sums (surprisingly). Somehow during COVID, at least according to me, people have realised it’s the new eye catcher. And Jio and Google have certainly helped. So today I try to jump on the bandwagon butContinue reading “Pinduoduo, Revolut, Snaptravel, Big Mac and Kirana Tech: The Week’s Most Interesting”

Frank Dodd, Pharma Czars, Tax Design, Frank Sinatra and Vaccines: The Week’s Most Interesting

This week was simply a continuation of everything we spoke about last week. The markets kept going up and so did protests. Bolsonaro ensured that Brazil’s forests were on a continuous track on deforestation, oil supply was down by almost 3 million barrels and Jio landed another investor. Do read about the points above. They tend not toContinue reading “Frank Dodd, Pharma Czars, Tax Design, Frank Sinatra and Vaccines: The Week’s Most Interesting”

Modi, Antartica, Bezos, Inequality & Covid Internet: The Week’s Most Interesting (18.05.2020)

This week was a phenomenon the World was waiting for. India’s measures for the COVID situation meant the global economy would also get a boost and it was the last major economy to announce any measures.There are, for all the options. two definitive ways to come out of an economic crisis. Keynesian economics tells you that theContinue reading “Modi, Antartica, Bezos, Inequality & Covid Internet: The Week’s Most Interesting (18.05.2020)”

Nintendo, Leaders, Dorsey, Radio and Edtech: The Week’s Most Interesting (10.05.2020)

Tsai Ing-Wen, Mette Frederiksen, Silveria Jacobs are some of the less known names. You would rather have heard of Angela Merkel and Jacinda Ardern. What connects these women is that they are the most prominent women leaders of the world. What connects them also is that their respective countries have performed the best in controlling andContinue reading “Nintendo, Leaders, Dorsey, Radio and Edtech: The Week’s Most Interesting (10.05.2020)”