Deval Maheshwari

@devalm
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TedX Speaker, Indian, Bibliophile, Pianist, Technologist, Basketballer, Debater, MUNer, Hindu, Writer, Photographer, Global Soul & Concerned Citizen (he/him)

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The new Google featured snippets version looks pretty cool!
or a great societal boost in compassion: looks more like the former right now, though
This could lead to either the sharer being in a worse position owing to the vulnerability deriving from the now undeletable persistence of these traditionally intimate thoughts on the stone the internet is written on,
Much of social media is a cocktail of people putting out stuff which would traditionally be meant for a diary or for sharing with increasingly non-existent real world friends- not necessarily worse but...

Today in profound bedtime thoughts:

The arts and the sciences aren't 2 sides of the same coin, they're 2 sides of a mobius strip or a Klein bottle: which side is which doesn't matter, for if you look hard enough they become the same

Looks like Jio's business plan for streaming the IPL is not to make money from the streaming itself but to just make people use as much data as possible by offering everything in 4k and then reap data profits.
RT @deval_m
@SembulaCherum Add to that this Assam one, and the Sahil Gehlot case recently in Delhi
https://twitter.com/deval_m/status/1594714582647418880?s=20
Deval Maheshwari on Twitter

“Prince Yadav (this one), Aftab Poonawala, Yunus Ansari, Sushil Sharma, Somnath Parida, Rajesh Gulati- the common denominator is not religion but a rotten social structure and poor education. https://t.co/sjIFUhAD9U”

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and just like that Bing AI is ready to be the next Indian Saas-Bahu show villain

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html

Why a Conversation With Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled

A very strange conversation with the chatbot built into Microsoft’s search engine led to it declaring its love for me.

The New York Times
Everybody gangsta till they get Tunak Tunak Tum stuck in their head

Nearly every one of the topics being proposed here already ahs an unbiased BBC documentary about it. The glee with which those in this thread suggest them to look into their own problems as if they ignore them is...
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RT @OurTemples
Let's give a list to @bbc to do documentaries. I propose Jalianwala Bagh Massacre.

Reply and tag @bbc with one wish per tweet
https://twitter.com/OurTemples/status/1623658272648757249

Rangarajan Narasimhan on Twitter

“Let's give a list to @BBC to do documentaries. I propose Jalianwala Bagh Massacre. Reply and tag @BBC with one wish per tweet”

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