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This Week in Disruptive Tech | August 26, 2020: A roundup of news and perspectives on how technology is shaping the future, here in India and across the world
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My leap into quantum computing
Shoumik is building a career in deep tech. He shares what prompted him to jump into quantum computing, a hot space in frontier science. And whether the big bets by the tech giants and cutting-edge startups in the Valley will pay off. Resilience is often an underrated, yet critical aspect of any career in tech, says his mom and deep tech entrepreneur, Amrita Chowdhury, drawing on her Valley experience in the 90s
WFH Daily #155: Take a chance, have a go
August 25, 2020: Sir Ken Robinson on schools and creativity; Manish Sabharwal on jobs and data; Parmesh Shahani on LGBTQ inclusion; State of the market
Dad… Can you send me some money?
In Episode 5 of TAMG, ad industry veteran Vijay Bhat and his son Shravan talk money—a subject that’s rarely discussed in Indian families. What value do the two generations place on money, especially in tough times? And how early should you talk about it in the family?
WFH Daily #154: The balance between global obligations and personal ones
August 24, 2020: Rooted cosmopolitanism; Learn the difference between forgiveness and reconciliation; When a disaster hits home
People want to work for firms that consider all kinds of inclusion the same
There are many reasons for why inclusion is important—money, innovation, talent and reputation. In this extract from his book ‘Queeristan’, Parmesh Shahani talks about the LGBT inclusion journey at Tata Steel
WFH Daily #153: FF Recommends | 30 people to follow on Twitter
August 23, 2020: How to interview; FF Recommends: 30 people to follow; Our biggest fears
WFH Daily #152: What you see may not be real
August 22, 2020: What is real; Future of Big Tech; Making WFH succeed
The unintended consequences of price control
The Growth Factor: Shadow banks and interest rate control; Mark Zuckerberg on messaging commerce; Algorithms for SMEs; MUDRA loans during lockdown
WFH Daily #151: Strategy vs. good intentions
August 21, 2020: Clayton Christensen on how you spend your time, energy, and money; As retailers and landlords negotiate rent, banks have a key role to play; Why you should wear a mask, even if you think it’s useless