February 2012
15 posts
Yo! MadRat looking for a TechnoRat
MadRat Games was founded by a team of 3 IIT grads (Comp Sc, IIT Bombay & Carnegie Mellon; Design, IIT Guwahati).Their flagship product is Aksharit – the first Indian language word game. It has reached 2500 schools in 1.5 yrs. Its digital versions have been launched in partnership with Nokia (on 5 Lakh touchphones), Intel (AppUp store launch) and Google (Chromestore launch).
Our focus is...
First they came for the music, and I didn’t speak out because I didn’t pirate...
– Goodbye Cheggit : trackers
Why Nice Guys Don't Always Make It to the Top |... →
Disagree//
What the study gets wrong is the timescale. Sometimes aggression and dominance will characterise a strong leader. But company-building is more collaborative than adversarial. Leaders need to co-operate with employees, partners, distributors, customers etc. As a result, executives who optimise for the confrontational aspects of their job, rather than the collaborative ones, will miss...
January 2012
7 posts
My story starts at sea, a perilous voyage to an unknown land. A shipwreck. The...
I see my angel for the first time.
Know my purpose, feel my birth,
Hear, at...
all we have is words;
December 2011
12 posts
It’s all about perspective. The sinking of the Titanic was a miracle to...
– internets
8 Speechwriting Lessons You Can Learn from... →
You can make your speechwriting sing by learning lessons from songwriters… apply these eight songwriting techniques…
Triad
Refrain
Cadence
Harmony
Rhythm
Rhyme
Echo
Sound Effects
November 2011
15 posts
It takes as little as $4 worth of steel to make the world’s most notorious...
– John Zapolski: Healing Africa With Cuff Links Made From AK-47s - Forbes
On Leaving Twitter →
[T]he relationship between parental education and children’s achievement has...
– Stanford study exposes the new achievement gap in education – the gap between the rich and the poor is double that between whites and blacks
Desire is desire wherever you go. The sun will not bleach it, nor the tide wash...
Trust me, it’s paradise. This is where the hungry come to feed.
For...
I want to fly over the rainbow so high.
These days however, fame is more easily obtained. Anyone with enough money and a...
– Dr. Ducky Mallard, NCIS
The Types of People I Wanna Work With At My... →
10 Things Entrepreneurs Don’t Learn in College →
…. But one of these days when the scars of college go away and I truly learn how to think. I might have better comebacks for these people. Or if I truly learn, I would learn not to care at all.
October 2011
9 posts
Picasso was a jerk. So were Tolstoy and Beethoven.
So was Michelangelo, I bet,...
– The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs