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Ashish Nadkarni
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Research Analyst at IDC. 🖖
I don’t know why but today feels like “listening to Radiohead” day!
January 30, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Guess where all the cheap power banks come from?

www.scmp.com/news/hong-ko...
Power bank warning for passengers after fire on aircraft bound for Hong Kong
Power banks should be in good condition and from reputable brands, experts say.
www.scmp.com
January 30, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Was #Deepseek meant to be a play on #Deepshit?
January 30, 2025 at 3:00 PM
For those pundits who says there is no innovation at/from Apple. These folks hold Apple to entirely different standard than Meta, Google, Microsoft and others.

bgr.com/tech/why-mar...
Why Mark Zuckerberg's Apple comments from the Rogan podcast are laughably wrong
Mark Zuckerberg, on the Joe Rogan podcast, said that Apple hasn't innovated since Steve Jobs and the iPhone. Here's why he's wrong.
bgr.com
January 14, 2025 at 1:59 AM
All those folks calling NY and MA drives dangerous…
January 12, 2025 at 11:35 PM
New year and a flurry of emails on “updates to terms and conditions”. Looks like all the vendors wait for the holidays to be over. It’s their way of saying “Happy new year”…I guess.
January 2, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Not a good start to Trending Topics…
December 26, 2024 at 11:23 PM
Agents run amuck!
December 26, 2024 at 11:21 PM
So #AGI is all about making money now? What ever happened to “intelligence”?
This can't be the full story. Microsoft and OpenAI agreed AGI will be achieved once it generates $100b in profit? So if Sora is still generating videos of people with 11 fingers but OpenAI is making a massive profit... it's Mission Accomplished?

www.theinformation.com/articles/mic...
Microsoft and OpenAI’s Secret AGI Definition
Finally, a verifiable, numbers-based description of artificial general intelligence has arrived!Whether AGI has or hasn’t been “achieved” by AI developers has been a hotly debated topic due to its fuz...
www.theinformation.com
December 26, 2024 at 11:21 PM
No matter how westernized India’s corporations get, there is something to be said about the deep rooted slog your a** off “babu culture”…
Countries With the Smallest and Longest Work Weeks 💼

#India on the top (56 hour/week) and #Netherlands at rhe bottom (29.8 hour/week)

Credit @visualcap.bsky.social

#workweek #work
December 26, 2024 at 11:19 PM
Is it fair to call LinkedIn the new “Facebook for business and more”? Seeing all these holiday posts is making me wonder…
December 26, 2024 at 11:16 PM
Somewhere in Intel they must be thinking…

www.tomshardware.com/pc-component...
Intel terminates x86S initiative — unilateral quest to de-bloat x86 instruction set comes to an end
A pivot here, a pivot there.
www.tomshardware.com
December 20, 2024 at 2:30 AM
I wonder how many of these subsidies will be targeted by the next administration. Note: Tesla…
December 20, 2024 at 1:08 AM
This #drone misidentification problem has gotten so worse that people are calling #SpaceX #Starlink #satellites drones now.
December 17, 2024 at 1:51 PM
Google Fi does not fully support RCS…shame on Google for pointing the fingers at Apple, when your own services (Google Fi and Google Voice) do not (fully) support RCS. Leave alone E2E encryption.
December 17, 2024 at 1:38 PM
Social media algorithms are cultural blandifiers…excellent video from the NYTimes (courtesy: John Gruber)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=aToM...
The Algorithm Has Been Hiding Something From You | NYT Opinion
YouTube video by The New York Times
www.youtube.com
December 17, 2024 at 1:36 PM
Misinformation and click bait headlines.

www.forbes.com/sites/zakdof...
FBI Warning For iPhone Users—You Should Stop Using iMessage
Ongoing hacking threat means you should stop using iMessage—here’s what you do.
www.forbes.com
December 16, 2024 at 2:59 AM