"A problem is worth solving only if it blocks us from achieving our goal" – from "Stop Decorating the Fish: Which Solutions to Ignore and Which Problems Really Matter" by Kristen Cox Kristen Cox lost her vision when she was 11 years old. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqSMp8jc3CE&t=21s Seven Solutions that give us the illusion of progress https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ma212_LUeL4
पृथ्वीराज चव्हाण यांची लोकसत्ताच्या “लोकसंवाद” कार्यक्रमातील प्रदीर्घ मुलाखत
सध्या महाराष्ट्राच्या राजकारणात जो चिखल, जो राडा चालू आहे तो पाहून राजकारणाचा अतिशय वीट आला आहे. ह्या सगळ्याच्या मुळाशी आहे ती भाजप, संघ आणि दोघा गुजराती माणसांची (आणि त्यांच्या जोडीला एका मराठी विदर्भवादी माणसाची) राक्षसी महत्वाकांक्षा! ह्या सगळ्याबद्दल अतिशय मुद्देसूद आणि मार्मिक विश्लेषण केलंय ते माजी मुख्यमंत्री पृथ्वीराज चव्हाण यांनी. लोकसत्ताच्या ह्या दीर्घ गप्पांमध्ये त्यांनी... Continue Reading →
मराठी पॉडकास्ट: Economics and Life ft. Dr. Ashish Kulkarni
काल अचानक शोधता शोधता स्वप्नील करकरे याच्या Youtube चॅनेल वर येऊन थांबलो. माझा Linkedin वरचा connect स्वानंद केळकर याची ह्या channel वरची मुलाखत दिसली. त्याबद्दल पुढच्या ब्लॉग पोस्ट मध्ये लिहीन. पण त्याच वेळेस अजून एक चर्चा नजरेस पडली ती म्हणजे डॉ. आशिष कुलकर्णी या इकॉनॉमिक्स च्या प्रोफेसर ची. स्वप्निलच्या चॅनेलचे नावाचं "econगल्ली" असे आहे. त्यावर तो Economics... Continue Reading →
Extinction of an Era | How evolution in technology affected the creativity in Indian Film Music
I like to explore new things and try to go beyond what algorithms recommend. I do this for movies, music, books, Youtube recommendations, Instagram, blogs or any social media or internet in general. I don't do this for few other things such as food or clothes etc. But there is good value in serendipity and... Continue Reading →
Grand Opening Ceremony of the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League, Dubai
Cricket in India has become a rich, money-spinning sport after Indian Premier League was started. Even before that Cricket was hugely popular in India, and flush with funds. However, since IPL it has become a multi-billion dollar "business". Pat of the reason is huge popularity. But the other part of it is the fact that... Continue Reading →
Music Theory in 16 Minutes
I stumbled across this video by chance and liked it. It's a good primer for the basic theory of (western) music. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eKTOMhpy2w
Lallantop Interview with Dr. Cuterus
I recently came across this Lallantop interview with Dr. Cuterus. It's in Hindi (mostly) with few lines in English. It talks about a lot of interesting things about male and female sexual organs. Many things are already known but explained in lucid and light manner. Few others are new revelations. It's playful, but not cheap... Continue Reading →
OpenAI Founder Sam Altman in India
Recently the OpenAI founder (the company that is best know for ChatGPT) Sam Altman was in India for 2-3 days tour. He did multiple interviews, one of which was a long conversation with the Economic Times team. It's a very interesting conversation with lots of insights and candid views by Sam. Some of the questions... Continue Reading →
प्रश्न विचारला म्हणून संघ शाखेत मला मारहाण झाली : सुदर्शन चखाले
निरंजन टकले यांच्याबद्दल मी नुकतेच एका ब्लॉग मध्ये लिहिले. त्यांचे सावरकरांबद्दलचे विचार इ. नुकताच त्यांच्या youtube चॅनेलवर एका पूर्वाश्रमीच्या शाखेतल्या स्वयंसेवकांची (जो नंतर शहाणा झाला आणि शाखेपासून विभक्त झाला) मुलाखत प्रसिद्ध झाली आहे. ती सर्वांनी आवर्जून पहावी /ऐकावी म्हणून इथे प्रसिद्ध करत आहेत. यातल्या बहुतेक गोष्टी मला आधीपासून माहिती आहेत आणि जवळून पहिल्या आहेत. मी स्वतः... Continue Reading →
Just for Fun: Happy World Bicycle Day
Sometimes, only sometimes, some women are difficult understand! Happy World Bicycle Day!
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