Forbes recently said Kanye West was a billionaire
In 2016, he was in $53M of debt plus had a host of psychiatric problems.
This is a story of how negotiation changes y…
I went to the vegetable section of the supermarket. In front of me were lots of green capsicums, except for one red one.
When I left the store, what did I remember? I remembere…
Steve Jobs treated life as if it was flexible, and he used it to become a creator of reality. “The minute that you understand that you can poke life and … if you push it, somethin…
The first time I visited a Japanese restaurant, I took a look at the menu. I had never eaten Japanese. I realized that I did not know any of the dishes and items were all Japanese…
Read the horoscope in the newspaper today.
It’s surprisingly accurate.
Sucker!
We all know that horoscopes are written for the masses, but I can’t help but fe…
I was watching Scam 1992 – the web series on Harshad Mehta. Self-anointed Big Bull. What surprised me was that with just a rumour that Mehta was picking up a share, the rest of th…
Charm pricing is an anchoring bias that uses an odd number - usually nine - to show buyers perceived value and persuade them to buy.
For example, at Bata, for a product, …
In 1974 — Ek Anek Aur Ekta (One, Many & Unity), a 7-minute animation film was released. It was written & co-directed by Vijaya Mulay - documentarian, film historian, educa…
I saw online that a TV priced at Rs. 60,000. I went shopping at a local electronics store that offered it for Rs 59,000, which I happily accepted. Except that another dealer was s…
Taylor Swift maintains her edge on Instagram in the frame after frame to the approval of her millions of followers.
Kim Kardashian has published “Selfish,” a bestselling book o…
For years, funny & smart Mentos commercials were not missed because they advertised what the product could (albeit tongue-in-cheek) do, not the product itself.
Worldwide, M…
Anna is the Snap Queen
She has 1000s of followers.
She takes 30 selfies a day.
The average number of likes is 400.
She loves the popularity.
For the Snapchat filter…
The Pantone Color Institute partnered with INTIMINA to bring the custom Pantone Red colour for menstruation. Described as "a true red that represents a constant flow", it was crea…
Edutech companies have been capitalizing on the psyche of the Indian parent. Most parents expect their kids to be the next Brin or Page. For them, education (not learning) is most…