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The Struggles: Scars as Lessons The conversation took a somber turn as Dhiraj and I dived deeper into the dark side of entrepreneurship and life. “Every scar is a lesson learned,” he said, his eyes ...
Open source contributors don’t yet reflect its broad audience The gender imbalance in open source remains profound: 95% of respondents are men; just 3% are women and 1% are non-binary . 68% women (vs ...
Rohini Lakshané is a technologist, interdisciplinary researcher and Wikimedian. She is a Fellow at Factor Daily (2023-24). An engineer by training, Rohini has worked on several research and advocacy ...
Zoya, now 23, started coming to the library as a curious 11-year-old. She now manages the PC Nagar library. Saba’s work has now expanded to a dozen libraries around Bhopal. Communities offered her ...
Chetan Gowda, 27, was speaking to a room full of students in IIIT Hyderabad for a workshop on OpenStreetMap for beginners organised by Swecha, a non-profit organisation to support free software ...
Priti Mahesh is currently the Chief Programme Coordinator at Toxics Link. She has been campaigning on the issues of waste and chemicals for more than a decade, with special focus on e-waste, plastic ...
I bought a colour television in 2001. Almost twenty years later, it is still working and in perfect condition! But in the last 10 years, I have changed two laptops and three mobile phones….and ...
Since then, I have met dozens of the Morpheus gang members from Delhi, Bengaluru and Pune: they include Ashish Tulsian of POSist and Sumit Jain of Commonfloor. The gang is now around 340 members ...
To understand the exact interplay between DNA and nutrition and how learning about your genetic peculiarities could enable you to get to the ultimate level of health or fitness (as the priority may be ...
We live in a world where every byte of personal, behavioural data is tracked and mined in the name of understanding users better. There are hundreds of cookies that pounce on users the moment they ...
This was not the only baffling part of the day’s argument. While arguing that privacy was only a common law right and not a fundamental right, Mehta tied himself up in knots. Upon pointed questioning ...
BY Anupam Manur In an address that shocked the nation, Prime Minister Modi unveiled his boldest move yet in the government’s fight against unaccounted money (popularly and politically incorrectly ...