Sitemap - 2020 - Vatsap?

Vatsap? Insights on Apologies, Democracy & Weight-loss!

Do we perform better when we are rewarded?

Does democracy make it difficult to introduce useful reforms?

Does apologizing work?

Metaphors and neural regions

Vatsap? I made a 3 min video on my Covid hospitalization; watch?

Slaves, sugar, honey and tea.

Vatsap? Farmer protests, Brandolini’s principle and blind people running!

Brandolini’s principle and vaccines – what’s the connection?

Bhimbetka & the first modern humans in India

Exercising post Covid, origins of migrant-hatred and how India can educate its children better

Many Indian children are left behind in education; do we know what needs to be done about it? Yes!

The beginning of migrant hatred is often benign

Modi is both like Hitler and unlike him - new in blog!

We cheat differently based on who we think we are.

Demonetization was a failure but the PM is OK lying about it even after 4 years!

Is Modi like Hitler? Yes & No. Very important to understand.

I got infected with Covid-19 but should be out of hospital in a day!

I’ve been hospitalized, being treated for Covid. Here’s the full story.

I set up a Google Alert for “Rape India” for a month and tracked 125 reported rapes. Here are some insights.

Hey {{first_name}}, so something totally blew up on my insta this week!

India Covid deaths weekly projection – 11 Oct update

This is why trying to learn by ‘reasoning’ and ‘logic’ on social media typically doesn’t work.

Why men often assume that when a woman shares a problem, she’s asking him to propose a solution?

Watch my new jungle Vlog from Goa and read my blog on Hindu pride. You will love it!

India Covid deaths weekly projection – 04 Oct update

The myth of the paid subscription model for news.

Explained – why ‘be proud of Hindu culture’ pages / accounts really exist.

I have put together a crisp plus and minus summary of the farm bills - must read!

‘Invisible women’ in the Covid times

India Covid deaths weekly projection – 27 Sep update

My penultimate Myanmar Vlog is ready + some pretty cool stuff like the Contact Hypothesis, indoor plants and crazy ducks!

Vatsap? 2020 Sep 20 Newsletter

India Covid deaths weekly projection – 20 Sep update

If everyone had friends from minority groups, would there be less bigotry overall?

Vatsap? here's the second video from my Myanmar adventure + some more stuff around Nobel Prize, Kalpana Chawla and Cancer research at IIT Madras + a NetFlix recco

Vatsap? 2020 Sep 13 Newsletter

India Covid deaths weekly projection – 13 Sep update

Nobel Peace prize, Trump and the Halo effect

Are you proud of Kalpana Chawla? Should you be?

Shitoon 162 – Live like crazy!

I finally edited one of my Vlogs from Myanmar work-trip!

Vatsap? 2020 Sep 06 Newsletter

India Covid deaths weekly projection – 06 Sep update

FAU-G? Like really?

How much of the 23.9% GDP growth fall for India can be attributed to Covid?

Making sense of Goa Covid figures – 01 Sep update

Vatsap? made a new fun video (personal) + an awesome reading list for books and some more stuff

Vatsap? 2020 Aug 30 Newsletter

India Covid deaths weekly projection – 30 Aug update

The Linda problem and a celebrity death case

Meritocracy, Dalits, the Supreme Court and the curious case of the creamy layer.

What’s that one book that will totally change the way I look at things?

Vatsap? made a new video, and blogged about secularism, Ayodhya & Video-games

India Covid deaths weekly projection – 23 Aug update

The rise of Animal Crossing and how brands are trying to benefit.

Ayodhya Dispute timeline summary

The myth of a Secular India

Vatsap? 2020 Aug 16 Newsletter

India Covid deaths weekly projection – 16 Aug update

Is Ramayana ultimately a patriarchy reinforcing story?

Vatsap? 2020 Aug 09 Newsletter

India Covid deaths weekly projection – 09 Aug update

The science behind Ammonium Nitrate Explosion

Vatsap? 2020 Aug 02 Newsletter

India Covid deaths weekly projection – 02 Aug update

Did you know about the cargo cult?

India is in a much better position than other countries – is Modi right about this Covid-19 claim?

Vatsap? 2020 Jul 26 Newsletter

India Covid deaths weekly projection – 26 Jul 2020 update

The three theories that explain China’s border aggression with India.

How exactly is Delhi Police targeting activists?

Vatsap? 2020 Jul 19 Newsletter

One minor problem with Varun Grover’s arguments in favour of reservation.

Why has India not yet ratified the UN Convention against Torture ?

How do you survive 450 million years as a species? Have beach orgies!

Shitoon 162 – shallowgraphy

Shitoon 161 – Choices we make.

Liberals Vs. Conservatives

Selfie related deaths are a major health hazard! Wait, are they?

Sharing a sensitive photo is NOT always wrong. What’s wrong is when a politician – in power – shares it for no other reason but to target voices against the Govt.

Summary of NatGeo’s “when a COVID-19 vaccine is ready” article

Shitoon 160 – You so brave bro!

My email to Govt. of India on draft EIA notification 2020

Shitoon 159 – Motivation

Shitoon 158 – haircut

Shitoon 157 – Fuckiri

Tame Vs. Wicked Problems