Prof Ananth, former Director of IIT Madras: "We scientists and engineers think if we do A, we will get B. But society is so complex that you don't get B, you get B prime which is very different from B. And to understand that, you need a humanities background." /a

A Misery of the future #decliningbirthrate

For many years, Bill Gates used to fly Economy, not because he couldn’t afford First Class, but because he didn’t consider it good value. It’s five or six times more expensive, but only marginally better (and you all get to your destination at the same time). In the same vein, I

Physical media is almost a Fahrenheit 451 (where people memorized entire books and thus became the book they loved) level of responsibility. If you own a great 4K HD, Blu-ray, DVD etc etc of a film or films you love... you are the custodian of those films for generations to

1073 Cr, ad spend of 3 years (1095 days). That’s almost a crore a day on advertising by #delhigovt what makes this sort of ad spend ok ? any idea on how much the ruling govt spends on ads ? #india #democracy #taxpayersmoney

New series #KarmmaCalling premieres Jan 26th on @DisneyPlusHS. @tandonraveena Namrata Sheth #GauravSharma Varun Sood Waluscha De Sousa Piyush khati Devangshi Sen #RachitSingh #Amy #MohanKapoor Shataf Figar Viraf Patell Alpana buch R.A.T FILMS ruchinarain

I really enjoyed #Dunki. Not perfect but so what. It’s perfectly fine. It gave me what I miss at the movies. It was nostalgic, heartfelt, simple and an ode to what our films once used to be. Not a film I want to overanalyse or overthink. Give me a Rajkumar Hirani film any day.

Amazing recycle. x.com/Law001Kaycee/s…

No one can replace our mom .... x.com/i/spaces/1ZkKz…

New series #KarmmaCalling premieres Jan 26th on @DisneyPlusHS. @tandonraveena Namrata Sheth #GauravSharma Varun Sood Waluscha De Sousa Piyush khati Devangshi Sen #RachitSingh #Amy #MohanKapoor Shataf Figar Viraf Patell Alpana buch R.A.T FILMS ruchinarain

Thoughts ?

Oscar winners and box office hits (1993–2023): 2023 Oppenheimer: $958.7M 2022 Everything Everywhere All at Once: $143.4M 2021 CODA: $1.9M 2020 Nomadland: $39.5M 2019 Parasite: $262.0M 2018 Green Book: $321.8M 2017 The Shape of Water: $195.2M 2016 Moonlight: $65.2M 2015

Wow it looks easy like this!

Unhappy ending: Why foreign entertainment companies are heading for the exits (Lata Jha reports) livemint.com/industry/media…

The butterfly effect

High time for an AI fashion show

Doctors winning hearts just like they said they would! Doctors, now streaming, only on JioCinema Premium. Sharad Kelkar Harleensethi Aamir Ali Vivaan Shah Viraf Patell Teena Singh #NiharikaLyraDutt @Imabhishekhkhan Sarah Hashmi #VanshSethi #FaezehJalali #MaxFernandes

When good morals are supposed to be a medicine but you get a dose of reality. Doctors, now streaming, only on JioCinema Premium. Harleensethi Viraf Patell #SahirRaza siddharth malhotra sapna malhotra #RadhikaAnand @JioStudios #DoctorsOnJioCinema #JioCinemaPremium

Because even doctors need a friend who knows how to stitch hearts together❤️ Doctors, now streaming, only on JioCinema Premium. Sharad Kelkar Harleensethi Viraf Patell #SahirRaza siddharth malhotra sapna malhotra radical Jio Studios #DoctorsOnJioCinema #JioCinemaPremium

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