
Tulip mania versus bitcoin ideology
Apparently, bitcoins are worth investing in. But is it an ideology or a bubble? What lens do we look at it from? And would you bet your money on either?

Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel
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Apparently, bitcoins are worth investing in. But is it an ideology or a bubble? What lens do we look at it from? And would you bet your money on either?

Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel

EkStep Foundation is the technical partner of a new global philanthropic initiative Co-Impact. What exactly is it bringing to the table?

N S Ramnath
Senior Editor | Founding Fuel

While artificial intelligence is a force for good, there are times it ought to be deliberately dissed. Else, we run the risk of losing our humanity

Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel

From the Antarctic to the Moon, and Leonardo da Vinci and Sir Ernest Shackleton to Muhammad Yunus, there is much to catch up on

Founding Fuel

Notes on being anti-fragile from the middle of nowhere, a former Catholic priest and a private equity investor

Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel

In his new book, Nobel Peace Prize winner Yunus argues that social businesses can help solve poverty, unemployment and pollution. However, we need to work hard to make it happen

N S Ramnath
Senior Editor | Founding Fuel

The sharing economy exploded in China this year, with companies for bikes, umbrellas, toys and more all taking part in the hype. But with the concept reaching fever pitch, sharing could be in for a reality check

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Knowledge Partner

This Week: Jairam Ramesh, Arun Maira and Sanjay Jain on Aadhaar; field notes from Bangalore Literature Festival; and more

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A panel discussion with Arun Maira, former Planning Commission member, Jairam Ramesh, former union minister and Sanjay Jain, former technology executive at UIDAI

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Pointers to contemporary politics, different kinds of critics, media narratives and why writing is a bad idea from a literature festival

Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel

In his keynote speech at the 19th Polestar Awards function, an annual award for excellence in journalism, Azim Premji draws on his vast experience in education and philanthropy to talk about what needs to be done to improve public education in India

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The stories we wrote, the awards we won and the events we participated in this week

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Corruption is a clichéd narrative to woo voters. What alternative narrative can politicians sell to the world’s largest democracy?

Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel

The logic behind the partnership between Tata Steel and Thyssenkrupp to give shape to a sustainable steel business in Europe is compelling. But the labour pains involved are likely to be equally challenging

Indrajit Gupta
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel

Why strong leaders listen, why AI may not be all that threatening, and why trust will beat empty opinions

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