This post is an election special motivated by Donald Trump becoming the second American president, after Grover Cleaveland in the late 1880s, to have won, lost, and won in three successive presidential elections. I will discuss Trump’s historic win through four interrelated factors listed in the title. Let me caution my post includes speculations about […]
The Magic of Panchayat: Humor, Heart, and Rural India
Better late than never! I recently took the plunge into the world of Hindi OTT web series and binge-watched all three seasons of Panchayat. I will share some thoughts (spoilers ahead) about the show and discuss its delightful, slow-burning romantic subplot. Rural Context I’ve always appreciated Hindi movies set in rural areas for their relative […]
AI, Nvidia’s Ascent, and Sleepy Stock Analysts
Few stock stories can match that of Nvidia. Its market value skyrocketed by an astounding $2.5 trillion in under two years—an increase surpassing the value of the stock markets of all but ten countries—catching even seasoned analysts off guard! In this post, I will explore why stock analysts failed to predict Nvidia’s phenomenal profit surge propelled by AI […]