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“I don’t agree or endorse all of them. However, rest of them ring the bell here.” IRSHAD SALIM: American Senator Bernie Sanders –critics dub him a ‘socialist millionaire’ keeps adding
IRSHAD SALIM — A recent tweet by a parody account I suspect, claiming it to be of “former Indian PM Dr. Manmohan Singh”, nevertheless sums up the latest cricket match
Continue reading‘Manmohan Singh Tweet’, A ‘New India’ Meme, and Stanton’s ‘Genocide’ Warning
The melting of the Greenland ice sheet could cause a devastating sea level rise of nearly a foot, reports UPI citing a new study published Monday in the journal Nature
Continue readingMelting Greenland ice sheet could cause devastating sea level rise of nearly a foot
Heavy rainfall brought Bengaluru –India’s IT capital, to a grinding halt for the second time in a week. Local residents complain that a poor drainage system and lack of proper
Continue readingBengaluru Rain Fury Flooding: “We’re Awaiting Tractors to Drop Us to Work”
IRSHAD SALIM — Rather than make a breaking news, or a telegraphic report, I sat back, puffed Dunhills, watched WhatsApp shares, read tweets, listened, thought, understood, analyzed and then decided
Continue readingImran Khan Catches Nation’s Collective Imagination (Video)
An idea of an auto (EV, Solar, Etc.) that can still work: Another idea that can work and make us have fun, enjoy: California in 1919. Didn’t watch any mishaps
Arthur Brooks in The Atlantic: If you are a parent, your greatest fear in life is likely something happening to one of your kids. According to one 2018 poll from OnePoll and
Henry Farrell, Abraham Newman, and Jeremy Wallace in Foreign Affairs: In policy circles, discussions about artificial intelligence invariably pit China against the United States in a race for technological supremacy.
Continue readingHow AI Distorts Decision-Making and Makes Dictators More Dangerous
Historic heatwave events increased 90-fold, meaning historic glacier melting –Pakistan has 7,000 glaciers, which means historic floods. In the Himalayas, most of the humid air drops its water on the
Six Months Before the US Withdrawal From Afghanistan, a Congressionally-Created, Nonpartisan Study Group Warned: “A rash and rushed approach could increase the chances of a breakdown of order in Afghanistan.” By Ambassador
As the global economy recovers from the turmoil of the COVID-19 pandemic and grapples with disruptions caused by Ukraine war, governments see trade as a major part of its economic
Continue readingTo Frontload Geoeconomy ‘Why Don’t We Get Oil and Gas From Iran?’ (Video)
The Pakistan floods 2022 have woken the world up (including me) to the country’s acute climate change vulnerability. But this vulnerability has been on display for years. In 2010, climatologists
Continue readingIMAGINEERING Houses Amid Climate Change Challenges Home & Abroad (Pics, Videos)