Ages of Discord
We are on the wrong track Seventy percent of Americans (and counting) think so. The inflation-adjusted wage of a US worker today is less...
Scientists understood physics of climate change in the 1800s – thanks to a woman named Eunice Foote
The results of Foote’s simple experiments were confirmed through hundreds of tests by scientists in the US and Europe. It happened more than a century ago.
Climate change: IPCC report is 'code red for humanity'
Heating from humans has caused irreparable damage to the Earth that may get worse in coming decades.
Hidden Secrets of Ancient Egyptian Technology
Conservator Anna Serotta and Associate Research Scientist Federico Carò explore a small stone fragment from the Museum's collection that may hold key information about the use of high-performance abrasives in ancient Egypt.
Social isolation in the U.S. rose even as the Covid crisis began to subside, new research shows.
The findings suggest recovery from the pandemic may take a long time and could affect people’s view of their relationships over time.
Vidit Aatrey on Twitter
Meesho does millions of orders everyday but with our growing scale, we have also witnessed increase in cases of platform misuse by some resellers in sending unconsented orders to consumers.
🧵 thread on the problem and our steps in solving it
China’s new gaming underclass
They’re mostly women, and they “accompany” male gamers, acting as guides, training partners and even therapists.
Publish and Perish | The Point Magazine
This is part of a series of columns on public philosophy by Agnes Callard; read more here. These words exist for you to read them. I […]
The End of Venture Capital as We Know It
All signs seem to indicate that by 2022, for the first time, nontraditional tech investors—including hedge funds, mutual funds and the like—will invest more in private tech companies than traditional Silicon Valley–style venture capitalists will. Many people are quick to write this off as a ...
Space Station Incident Demands Independent Investigation
A space expert warns NASA's safety culture may be eroding again
The mystery of Meesho’s ghost orders
Upon some research, we found that in the last few months, several people such as Ravi have been receiving such ghost orders from Meesho
Resistant protocols: How decentralization evolves
Decentralization is tough: Too little? You're dead. Too much? Unusable. We can learn a lot from the evolution of p2p file sharing
Some Notes on Fundraising
Over the last two decades I have helped many companies raise venture capital rounds. Here are some of the lessons I have learned from this.
If your company is growing like crazy you will have an easy...