When one reads anything these days one is confronted by headline grabbing numbers as to the “cost” of various pieces of legislation — right now this falls under the headings of “infrastructure” and “social infrastructure.” There are two bills at play now in the US Congress. �...

We lost Prof Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi this week. If you’ve ever heard of the word “flow” or sought it yourself, you’ve been touched by Prof Mihaly’s pioneering work on psychology and productivity. I interviewed Prof Mihaly 7 years ago for a side project. I was thrilled to have...

My friend Stephen sent me a text with a link to this Kickstarter project. I backed it immediately and went one step further than I ordinarily do, I bought a pre-order copy of the book. The NBA is back in season, I went to the opener on Weds night here in NYC, and it was a thrill to be in t...

Today we cut the crap about the impact of energy, specifically rising energy prices, and inflation.  1. The Biden admin made some bold energy moves — cancelling the Keystone XL pipeline, mothballing drilling/leasing/auctions on public lands, cancelling ANWR development, generally pissin...

A disclaimer that should accompany every conversation on career choices – “There may be patterns to be found when we look at careers on average. But, one person’s career journey is idiosyncratic. So, no one knows what’s right for you.” Ultimately, all inputs and perspectives ...

Marking World Polio Day, Rotary International (RI) District 3181  has organised a cyclothon, with the theme ‘End Polio Now’ on Oct. 24 in city. The cyclothon will be flagged off at 6.30 am in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at Palace North Gate. Rotarians from 87 Rotary Clubs will ...