D&T Issue 104

It’s Been Two Years of D&T Weekly!

Hi there!
It’s two years since we started curating interesting ideas we find across the internet and bringing them to your inboxes. We couldn’t be more thankful for your attention, and we thought that it’s about time we started forraying into some deeper pieces in hopes of bringing some more rewarding reads to you.

This is why we are going to bring you a special edition of D&T from next week, once a month, every month. Expect to see this special edition next Wednesday, at 7:30 pm IST. Now back to regular programming.

Elon Musk thinks ‘social media isn’t rocket science‘, let’s hope for the best for free speech, I suppose.

We’ve got some good reads for you so let’s jump right in.

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Tata Neu is the country’s latest do-everything app. When users signed up, their personal information was already there.

Decoding how an ad by a meditation app in instagram news feed stands out from the rest and what it does right.

With Open, a neobanking platform, joining the unicorn club, all previous predictions about unicorns in India were out of the window and the 100th unicorn has come well before expectation.

The commerce ministry is spearheading the initiative and ONDC (Open Network for Digital Commerce) is structured as a non-profit organization with about 150 crores in funding.

Users in the test group can choose to lock down certain tweets as private instead of an entire account.

A look at Peter Eisenman, the US architect behind the Wexner Center for the Arts and the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe.

Facebook’s parent company is inviting researchers to pore over and pick apart the flaws in its version of GPT-3.

Despite being a cornerstone in the community, Goodreads has continually disappointed its ample user base with bad usability.

Modelling study is first to project how global warming will increase virus swapping between species.

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