Ajay Zaveri @EntropyNotebook

Wonder is the heaviest element on the periodic table. Even a tiny fleck of it stops time.~ Diane Ackerman. Mumbai, India Joined April 2020

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Singapore built a nation on discipline, meritocracy and zero tolerance for corruption. Even if it meant curbing personal freedoms, it ensured the system worked, fast, clean and fair. India has the outer shell of strict rules, endless regulations and red tape but does not have the…

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We have entered a dystopian age. All you hear is lies. From mostly everywhere. Nothing is what it is made out to be. In these circumstances, one should retreat from the noise and the propaganda, the headlines and the bluster, and talk to oneself. Honestly. You will get your…

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The 2024 NobelPrize laureates in chemistry Demis Hassabis and John Jumper successfully utilised artificial intelligence to predict the structure of almost all known proteins.

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3 days ago

Chhannulal Mishra, voice of Ramayan Katha and of Banaras rivers & traditions.Classical singer and doyen of Kirana Gharana unique gift lay in weaving music with storytelling, turning every raga and bhajan into an experience of history and scholarship. theprint.in/feature/chhann…

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Replug | Over the past decade, the BJP underwent a transformation into a cult of personality, while depicting the prime minister as an otherworldly – non-biological even – figure with a “1,000-year vision”. scroll.in/article/106910… What happens when that image is brought to…

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Jane Goodall, the gentle disrupter whose research on chimpanzees redefined what it meant to be human. ⁦@SumanaSiliguri⁩ theconversation.com/jane-goodall-t…

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4 days ago

HOW DEMOCRACIES DIE IN FRONT OF OUR EYES! Democracy dies in daylight too. It dies in small instalments. The frequency of byte-sized assaults numbs the mind, dulls the senses, weakens the resolve. An FIR here, an arrest there, a threat here, a lynch mob there. Violence. Lies and…

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5 days ago

If a book told you something when you were fifteen, it will tell you it again when you're fifty, though you may understand it so differently that it seems you're reading a whole new book. — Ursula K. Le Guin @appadappajappa @Geeky_Foodie @PTtweets_ @jayvasavada @amitvarma

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6 days ago

In an overwhelming attempt to capture memories on phones, people have forgotten to make memories. Maybe that’s the lesson in social media’s steady decline: genuine connection was never meant to scale. –

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A. Einstein's nomination letter for the Nobel Prize in Physics for Erwin Schrödinger and Werner Heisenberg, ca. 30 Sept. 1931. "In my opinion, this theory [quantum mechanics] contains without doubt a piece of the ultimate truth. The achieve- ments of both men are independent of…

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There are more atoms in a grain of sand than there are grains of sand on earth. Hold a grain of sand and you hold a paradox: more atoms inside it than grains of sand on Earth. Each atom holds nuclei with quarks, gluons, quantum fields flickering from the void. Infinity nested…

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7 days ago

I am now convinced that theoretical physics is actually philosophy. -- Max Born

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Newton and his theories were a step ahead of the technologies that would define his age. Thermodynamics, the grand theoretical vision of the nineteenth century, operated in the other direction with practice leading theory. The sweeping concepts of energy, heat, work and…

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India to add ~3.4 GW data center capacity by FY30, growing 9x from FY20 (501 MW → 4,653 MW) ChatGPT consumes ~58x more daily energy than Google Search Each AI query uses ~10x more energy, with ~340x higher CO2 emissions In short: Increasing AI adoption → More power needed →…

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OpenAI planning a massive ramp up in energy capacity: 125x in 8 years from 0.23 GW at the start of 2025 → 2 GW by end 2025 → 250 GW by 2033 At 250 GW, demand would surpass India’s current energy capacity AI becoming one of the biggest drivers of power demand

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the Azim Premji Foundation has over 2,500 members and works with 1,320 partner organisations across India. Its footprint includes 59 district institutes and 291 teacher learning centres, which serve as hubs for capacity building and community engagement. thehindubusinessline.com/news/it-is-an-…

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This is the generation that has made anxiety medication as common as contact lenses, therapy as routine as dental cleanings, and mental health struggles as openly discussed as the weather. open.substack.com/pub/ekcupcoffe…

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And at school there was little or no time for those other stories, just an orderly accumulation of the real knowledge they brought to us, in books they made available to us, in a language they taught us. ~ Abdulrazak Gurnah, By the Sea