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Dear Editor: Recap by ChatGPT: Victim of Stellar Success India’s rapid solar-power expansion has outpaced the supporting infrastructure needed to use it effectively. In states like Rajasthan, surplus solar electricity…

In my first IT job, I used to sell servers, personal computers, printers, and other hardware equipment to the SMB market. My territory included the textile market in the Kalbadevi…

Every few months, headlines and editorials lament a familiar phenomenon of large numbers of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with various states not translating into actual investments. Take, for example, the…

When I sell something to a buyer for 500 rupees and receive a 500 rupee note from the buyer, I don’t pause to analyze fiscal deficits, central bank balance sheets,…

Slopaganda = Slop + Propaganda. While slop can jolly well originate from sloppy reporters working in the mainstream media, it refers to genAI's output in the context of slopaganda. There’s…

The law is erected on many fictions and perhaps the (biggest fiction of them) ... all is that humans are rational. - Defence Attorney Sandy Stern, The Last Trial by…

According to a popular joke on X fka Twitter, the greatest fiction is written in Excel, not Word. This is a dig at projections of Total Addressable Market made by…