.:i think i thought a thought:.

Personal ramblings of Ritin Tandon - on technology, business, economy and life. A celebration of a neural synapse that I feel is worth sharing with the world.


Archive for the 'the world' Category

betting on the future..

A {blurred} visionary posted this interesting list of sites speculate, bet upon and dream about the future.

The Future Monitor
The Long Now Foundation
Long Bets
SpringWise
Trend Watching
Reveries Magazine
Cool Hunting
Wall Street Journal’s Startup Journal

There’s 8 places to look for inspiration and being a visionary!

First we saw everything move to the internet.
Now we want everything on the internet to go behind the scenes of all that we are used to.
This is happening with Phones and Videos in particular.
VoIP on your normal phone
Many market players are working on providing us VoIP through normal telephony channels. And they are doing […]

Not long ago did The Economist state something which appeared to be a truism:
“If this is a race, India has already been lapped”
Cait Murphy, Fortune assistant managing editor argues that this is not necessarily the case. Makes me smile. Makes me think.
He sites two interesting arguments in favour of India:
Political Infratructure:
Being an Indian, […]

another dose of infosthetics..

As you probably noticed, my last few blogs have a leitmotif called “infosthetics”. Infosthetics stands for Information Aesthetics and their website is an amazing conglomeration of information depicted in a creative and eye catching format. Check out their concept and goals. Here’s my last few crawls through their pages that I’ll be blogging about - […]

america since 9/11

BBC featured this interesting visualization of the changes in USA since 9/11
Airline travel has recovered from the 2001 fall, and the presidential rating is at its lowest in the last 10 years.