The Planet’s Pulse, Climate change Signs & St. Helen’s Trespasser
Where I live, year by year, the effects of climate change are becoming ever more real. As is true for every other place. So this week I spent some time looking at dashboards and datasets around climate change.
Slow therapy, Addiction & Brains or algorithms rule science?
“The mind is a very strange place.” Said everyone who ever sat still to witness. This week I was reading about addiction and things about mental health and addiction, and stumbled on these.
Policy, data and rights challenges for AI, Metaverse and Open-software
As tech adoptions grows in India, the problems and complications it brings will also increase. This week these articles are focused on future tech.
Battle of the Gauges, Is Crypto a Ponzi Scam & Ghosts of Calcutta
This week — Railway gauges, If crypto is not what it seems, and some interesting ghosts from Calcutta.
Doctor Who, Savanna Restoration & the Metaverse
This week — Its about fake doctors, a bit of forest restoration and its challenges & the Metaverse during a pandemic
The Dig, The Butter Wars & The Dangers of Progress
This week — Its about Indian heritage & a suspicion around the current narrative of progress
10 Years with Hayao Miyazaki
This week, a series of films on the life of anime director Hayao Miyazaki
Curse of Sliced Bread, In Search of Troy & HyperNormalisation
This week, The Curse of Sliced Bread, In Search of Troy & HyperNormalisation.
Fighting leopards, Iron to fight cancer & ‘on Learning’
This week, there is a man fighting leopards, iron being used to fight cancer and an essay on learning.
The Plastic Problem
This week all the selections are about plastic.