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Random thoughts, essays and opinions about Sri Lanka — tech industry, history
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Cyber all the things
Cyber all the things
Sri Lanka’s cyber security strategy — talks the talk, but can it walk the walk?
drac
May 25, 2018
Paying for medical professionals
Paying for medical professionals
(this is the second part on medical education in Sri Lanka — first is here)
drac
Oct 15, 2017
Doctor, can I have your numbers please?
Doctor, can I have your numbers please?
Upton Sinclair once said it’s difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on not understanding it. I started…
drac
Oct 12, 2017
Digital payments in Sri Lanka — why not
Digital payments in Sri Lanka — why not
There are justifiable reasons to be proud of Sri Lanka’s 2,500 year (give or take a few years) culture and history. Tourists in the…
drac
Sep 10, 2017
Lies, damned lies and statistics
Lies, damned lies and statistics
Numbers are hard, let’s go shopping for some
drac
May 9, 2017
CEPA — the why, the rampant speculation
CEPA is a trade deal between India and Sri Lanka. Regular, run of the mill stuff until someone noticed that it includes a clause about the…
drac
Jan 21, 2016
Does software have a nationality?
When being a locavore makes sense, and when it doesn’t
drac
Oct 23, 2015
Mo’ money, no problems
Mo’ money, no problems
The tale of the interim budget
drac
Jan 29, 2015
After the feast …
After the feast …
A political performance or business as usual?
drac
Jan 9, 2015
Is lack of innovation the real problem?
Is lack of innovation the real problem?
I come here not to defend Sri Lankan startups, nor to bury them…
drac
Oct 14, 2014
The Art of Evasion
The Art of Evasion
Why the Twitter Q&A with the central bank governor was a success, and a complete failure at the same time
drac
Feb 17, 2014
Sri Lankan Software Startups
A brief and very incomplete history of exit strategies
drac
Nov 26, 2013
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