“Pubs & bars should test exiting patrons with breathalyzers to prevent drunk driving”

I understand that bars and pubs are like any other establishment – they cater to a certain type of demand, and profit off the product / service / experience that they provide. However, unlike most other establishments, it can be said that bars & pubs do have a bit of an association (and hence, some … Read more

Apart from Mobile Internet in India, is there anything else you pay a 1600x price differential for?

Those of you who know me in real life know how important a role the Internet plays in my life. Over the years, I’ve ended up building simple Excel models that allow me to check which broadband plan offers the best value for money, viz. how much bang for the buck am I getting when … Read more

Cricket – Bowling Over The Years

People wonder about who is the fastest bowler in world cricket today? However, there are two parts to bowling speed. The first part is the speed at which the bowler runs, and the second part is the speed at which his arm bowls the ball. Obviously, the bowler’s bowling speed is the sum of both … Read more

Running Out Of Space

We all worry about the world running out of space for people, but is it really necessary? Have you realized that if the entire world’s population were to gather at one place, and form a square formation with each person taking up a space of 1 square metre, the size of the square grid of … Read more