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First Penguin – Beautiful Loan

Filed in General Interest,Uncategorized, February 28, 2014, 4:00 pm by ,

TweetFew months ago, my wife Priya Raju spotted this news item about a Chennai Mosque helping people clear the IAS exam. It sounded very impressive and she said that we needed to support such initiatives. As a person always looking for innovative methods to solve problems, I thought, here is a man taking a very […]

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First Penguin – Sunil Mathew

Filed in General Interest, February 14, 2014, 4:00 pm by ,

TweetI am starting a new series starting today that I decided to call “First Penguin”.  I first heard this phrase in the famous last lecture by Dr Randy Pausch. For those that haven’t watched that video, here is the meaning of the goose bump-inducing phrase, in brief. When the ice starts to thaw after the brutal […]

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iWatch iDeas ..

Filed in General Interest,Strategy & Business Models,Technology, February 9, 2014, 2:14 pm by

TweetThere is plenty of noise about an upcoming rumored iWatch, thought I’ll add my own predictions and wish list here 🙂 This was prompted by the article on ReadWrite. I tend to agree on almost all points in the article, especially in the sense it is more of a fitness tracker device. My take is that […]

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FTOTW110 – best links of the week ending 24-January-2014

Filed in General Interest, January 24, 2014, 4:12 pm by

TweetProlog Here are the best links shared on my tweet stream this week. Best Links RT @steveshu: Interesting article @edyong209: Do What You Love is a secret handshake of the privileged http://t.co/2NWOy9YIHo ~ brilliant – Original Tweet RT @GautamGhosh secret to creativity, intelligence & scientific thinking -ability to make connections http://t.co/LCK3Mo5XCf ~ vv insightful – […]

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FTOTW109 – best links of the week ending 17-January-2014

Filed in General Interest, January 17, 2014, 4:10 pm by

TweetProlog Here are the best links shared on my tweet stream this week. Best Links RT @ArchanaRaghuram Five Habits of Remarkably Kind Leaders http://t.co/j2QYnU4iHU By @LeadersBeacon ~ brilliant – Original Tweet RT @paulg: How I Met My Mother: http://t.co/6SZxbLfB2s ~ amazing & heart warming & inspiring & heart rending – Original Tweet RT @apouchor: How […]