This is a good day to listen to Abby Philips aka @theliverdoc on this old episode: https://t.co/iYgQL4N6Jv
He fights for reason & against quackery against great odds.
His account has been blocked today by Twitter after a case filed by one of the giants he was taking on.
saw a father walking along the road with his teenage daughter. i could tell that they came there from village for her admission in a jee/neet coaching and then to leave her in hostel. cuz the girl was carrying a bucket and a pillow etc, and the father also had similar stuff.
There is a limit to which you can bring a country to shame. This is that limit. Congratulations to our so called very capable leadership, and to everyone who continues to remain silent.
Wrestlers full statement. For those who can't read Hindi:
You all saw what happened with us on 28 May, you saw the way the police behaved with us. The urgency with which we were arrested when we were peacefully demonstrating. 1/n
#WrestlersProtest
Notes from my meeting with Kailash Nadh (CTO, Zerodha) last week:
1/15 They don't track users. Ever. No funnels or metrics. Their policy is to build great products from scratch, so there's never a need to track and “fix” things later.
Someone you don't know passed away during this World Cup. Travis Basevi was my friend and colleague at Cricinfo. But despite us being a similar age, he worked with Cricinfo years before I did.
Because Travis was one of the people who built it.
This is a picture taken right after the Kerala team won the volleyball gold in the National Games in Gujarat. And therein lies a story.
Not one of the players you see had been picked to play for Kerala by the local association.
LONG THREAD
This is one of the greatest cricketing photos that I have come across. But the trouble is that the photo obscures more than it reveals. Today, I want to tell you in this thread all that the photo doesn't tell and let's see if I can convince you to think that it's
WTF is wrong with @BYJUS?
I got a call from one of my Relative, The Sales guy pitched her wife to get the kid enrolled for some 'Home Learning Plan'
She said the boy is getting a ₹30k scholarship so they need to pay only ₹5000 in Bank and ₹25k in EMIs.
#EdTech Thread ⬇️
I guess I'll be live tweeting a coup now. Things are still pretty quiet for now, though people are awake and scared. I've been fielding calls since 6 am from friends and relatives. The internet is in and out and my sim card no longer works.