Articles

The list of articles and essays - topics include digital technology, business, music and poetry. Articles are either available for download and to read online.
Global Outage as Microsoft Servers Down Due to CrowdStrike Update Error
A major disruption caused by a flawed CrowdStrike update led to widespread outages in various sectors, affecting travel, banking, healthcare, and retail industries. This incident underscores the vulnerabilities in interconnected IT systems and highlights the need for robust disaster management and cybersecurity practices.

Jul 19, 2024

The Essential AI Skills for School Students
This article discusses the core AI skills for school students, the critical challenges while implementing AI Education, and a few strategies to mitigate these.
India’s Moon Landing and Solar Missions
As India navigates the complexities of economic development and social inequality, its bold steps in space exploration offer technological and scientific breakthroughs and inspire a generation to look beyond terrestrial limits.
Crowd Sourced Coup in a Democracy
1 AM IST. I was at the fag end of my work hour before stretching myself on the bed. As usual, I checked a couple of Twitter handles for news - you know, news channels or news websites are a bunch of liars these days.
2020 - The Year that Reflected the Ills within Us
‘Fate took over’ if I have to describe how the year 2020 went past us. Coronavirus was already banging at the door, loud and clear when governments around the globe were celebrating their medieval power-gimmicks and went deaf.
Is Laxman's Common Man Dead?
When I was in school, I remember waiting daily for the cartoon strips of R K Laxman in the Times of India. The character showed a little man with no influence in the society, perhaps not far from his home or neighbourhood. Certainly, the man was no leader.
Coronavirus - Panic in Thin Air
As the Novel Coronavirus or COVID-19 or nCoV is in the process of spreading its wings across continents, there seems a significant gap between the information received and the reality.
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