Leaving India…

I had some trouble writing those two words in the title. The move has been brewing for a bit but it’s time now. In a couple of…

What do you believe in that others don’t?

Let me say this upfront, I like Peter Thiel. The Trump support is something I still…

Foosball ≠ Culture

“Culture” is a word that gets thrown around a lot in the startup world. It’s kind of like a secret weapon that every startup…

A trip to the PMO

The funny thing about the PMO is that even though everyone knows it exists, it’s very hard to find. I was headed to meet Vivek Kumar, a friend from IITB, who is rocking the world of the administrative services. Vivek told me that I need to come to the South Block. I think you can measure the…

The Suicide Forest of Japan — Aokigahara

Fascinating project by a swedish photographer to capture the haunting forest of Aokigahara, where thousands commit…

Hunter Thompson wrote this job cover letter in his pre-fame days.

So thankful for XKCD, Oatmeal and more of this ilk. Our lives are so much the richer because of what these creative minds drew and wrote.

Also fascinating, how the macro trend, of the disappearance of gatekeepers combined with ease of creating has spawned so many of these new “jobs”-

Don’t give up on wearables just yet

Inspirations from a mental disorder

This has something that has been on my mind for quite some time as well. The Trump election is just the most recent result of how our economy and subsequently how our society has changed. And this is definitely not the end but the beginning of an even bigger change. Our autonomous cars, our super smart AI and other tech advances are going to kill…