Big believer in bridging information gaps to aid development. Small step in this direction - Wrote a mini 📕on writing persuasive essays/SoP. Check it out!
Vox-style animation using Gemini Omni Flash on Scenema. A six-minute AI explainer on FIFA's 2026 World Cup finances.
rt + comment and we'll send you the full prompt.
Interesting article in the New York Times today:
"The more fixated we are on mental health, the more sensitive we become to anything that might qualify as a symptom and the more we use clinical language to describe normal emotional experiences like grief, burnout and loneliness. This broadening of what we think counts as a disorder — known as concept creep — encourages us to pathologize ordinary life and see ourselves as mentally unhealthy."
Back in 1998, the great playwright Girish Karnad wrote a brilliant essay on the arts and social change in India. Sadly, it was published in Holland so little read here. It is wonderful to see the essay now available online for desis and non-desis both:
https://t.co/3y1Fxwd2hn
Thank you PM for NOT firing Pradhan ji two weeks ago.
It gave us enough time for:
1. The end of godi media
2. A million funny memes
3. A thousand pictures of courage
4. The rise of a dozen new young political leaders
5. “56 inch ka chhota bandar”
Funny how y'll went from calling Haider a propaganda to using its songs on your protest edits the moment you experienced a miniscule fraction of what Kashmiris have lived through for the past seven decades.
In the context of the CJP protests, these figures quoted by @ieuditmisra are telling: Since Narendra Modi became Prime Minister, the share of the Education Ministry in the Union Budget has fallen by almost half, from 4.6% in 2013-14 to 2.5% in 2025-26.
https://t.co/kC1Go1ZtVf
My dad underwent a cardiac bypass and we had to do a complete 360 in terms of his food and hydration.
I noticed how he massively overestimated how much water he actually drank. I wanted to put an end to that ambiguity. So I built him a hydration tracker 🧵 for free