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Saurabh Chandra

@saurabhchandra

Tech entrepreneur, interested in policy, curious about everything. Building @ati_motors and co-host the @puliyabaazi Hindi podcast

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NEW VIDEO - Why is Bengaluru so dusty, Part 1 (spoiler- it’s because of mismanaged construction waste) youtu.be/qJBrM3GvtgY?si…

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“You don’t know who my father is?” Karnataka BJP leader Vijayagouda Patil’s coward thug son Samarthgouda Patil beats up toll staffer for demanding toll fee. Still not arrested.


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The amount of love this has gotten is quite crazy. I was just asking K, 'How does it make sense that there are tech companies worth billions and trillions of dollars who use these pieces of open source software without which they could not exist, and yet are unwilling to fund…

Nithin0dha's tweet image. The amount of love this has gotten is quite crazy. I was just asking K, 'How does it make sense that there are tech companies worth billions and trillions of dollars who use these pieces of open source software without which they could not exist, and yet are unwilling to fund…
Nithin0dha's tweet image. The amount of love this has gotten is quite crazy. I was just asking K, 'How does it make sense that there are tech companies worth billions and trillions of dollars who use these pieces of open source software without which they could not exist, and yet are unwilling to fund…
Nithin0dha's tweet image. The amount of love this has gotten is quite crazy. I was just asking K, 'How does it make sense that there are tech companies worth billions and trillions of dollars who use these pieces of open source software without which they could not exist, and yet are unwilling to fund…

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Farcical fixes like ‘green’ crackers, water sprinklers circling AQI monitors, Bisleri Yamunas, cloud seeding gone dry — are these snake oil solutions the best that triple-engine governance can come up with for one of the most polluted cities in the world ?


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Our latest Puliyabaazi explores the ideas that won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics. Join us in the conversation.

puliyabaazi's tweet image. Our latest Puliyabaazi explores the ideas that won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics. Join us in the conversation.

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ਪਿਛਲੇ ਕੁਝ ਸਮੇਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਪਾਕਿਸਤਾਨ ਅਤੇ ਤਾਲਿਬਾਨ ਵਿਚਾਲੇ ਤਣਾਅ ਵਧਿਆ ਹੈ। ਪਾਕਿਸਤਾਨ ਤੇ ਤਾਲੀਬਾਨ ਦੇ ਬਦਲੇ ਰਿਸ਼ਤਿਆਂ ਉਪਰ ਪਾਕਿਸਤਾਨ ਦੇ ਲੇਖਕ ਤੇ ਸੀਨੀਅਰ ਪੱਤਰਕਾਰ ਮੁਹੰਮਦ ਹਨੀਫ਼ ਨੇ ਆਪਣੀ ਪ੍ਰਤੀਕਿਰਿਆ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਹੈ। @mohammedhanif @rupa_jha #pakistan


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He could have turned 53 this November. Born in Bihar’s Siwan district to a sugar mill clerk, Satyendra Dubey grew up in a modest household with five siblings. Brilliant from the start, he topped both his Class 10 and 12 board exams under the Bihar Board. Then came IIT Kanpur,…

yansan's tweet image. He could have turned 53 this November.

Born in Bihar’s Siwan district to a sugar mill clerk, Satyendra Dubey grew up in a modest household with five siblings. Brilliant from the start, he topped both his Class 10 and 12 board exams under the Bihar Board. Then came IIT Kanpur,…

Crying baby gets the milk. At least can confirm that due to all the hue and cry, the ORR section from Hebbal to BEL Circle is pothole free. Generally cleaner also. Thanks for the responsiveness @DKShivakumar @kiranshaw @TVMohandasPai


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We would like to thank @Nithin0dha for the $100k donation to FFmpeg (pending)! While this does not solve the funding problems behind FFmpeg and Open Source in general, it's a step forward to a sustainable future for Open Source Software.

FFmpeg's tweet image. We would like to thank @Nithin0dha for the $100k  donation to FFmpeg (pending)!

While this does not solve the funding problems behind FFmpeg and Open Source in general, it's a step forward to a sustainable future for Open Source Software.

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The Great Forgetting that COVID ever happened is wild. I can't tell if it's adaptive or suicidal or both.

This is particularly trippy chartcrime. The breakpoint was exactly when the COVID stimmy bubble popped and the Fed hiked interest rates to the moon. 🫣

pmarca's tweet image. This is particularly trippy chartcrime. The breakpoint was exactly when the COVID stimmy bubble popped and the Fed hiked interest rates to the moon. 🫣


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There are thousands of schools with no students. And tens of thousands of schools with only one teacher. This is partly the result of the misplaced idea that there should be one school in every panchayat village. That may be necessary in some remote villages, but most villages…


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Shruti Rajagopalan (@srajagopalan) chats with Chitrakshi Jain (@j_chitrakshi) and Prashant Reddy T. (@Preddy85) about the dysfunction in India's district courts, covering arbitrary evaluations, compulsory retirements without hearings, and how perverted incentives create a feudal…

IdeasofIndia's tweet image. Shruti Rajagopalan (@srajagopalan) chats with Chitrakshi Jain (@j_chitrakshi) and Prashant Reddy T. (@Preddy85) about the dysfunction in India's district courts, covering arbitrary evaluations, compulsory retirements without hearings, and how perverted incentives create a feudal…

Awesome. Nice of the PM to bat for Indian Coffee. It is indeed very nice and we can do so much more of it. Apart from Karnataka, have loved the beans from AP too.

India’s coffee is coffee at its finest. It is brewed in India and loved by the world! #MannKiBaat



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Full video of the ICCV '25 presentation


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Government Supporters: Please believe in the data provided by the government. The government will not manipulate the data. Even if it does, it will make sure to hide the manipulation. 🙏🏾 Meanwhile, the government in broad daylight: 💀


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In the “8 upcoming hotspots amongst emerging hubs”, #Mangaluru makes the cut! #SiliconBeachofIndia analyticsindiamag.com/ai-trends/8-up…

rohithbhat's tweet image. In the “8 upcoming hotspots amongst emerging hubs”, #Mangaluru makes the cut! #SiliconBeachofIndia 
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What’s the matter with India? It is not inevitable that India be poor. Its people are certainly capable of being extremely productive. Indian immigrants to the United States and elsewhere have been very successful. India’s government has been stable since independence, and…

captgouda24's tweet image. What’s the matter with India?

It is not inevitable that India be poor. Its people are certainly capable of being extremely productive. Indian immigrants to the United States and elsewhere have been very successful. India’s government has been stable since independence, and…

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I don’t think enough people realise this… We have double the population of the 1970s, and at least 10x the disposable income to spend on firecrackers. But the same land area and air volume to absorb the smoke…


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Well done, Kerala.

SushantSin's tweet image. Well done, Kerala.

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इस हफ़्ते पुलियाबाज़ी पर एक शानदार चर्चा दो बहुत ही ख़ास मेहमान प्रोफ़ेसर देवेश कपूर और @arvindsubraman के साथ। चर्चा है आज़ाद भारत की विकास यात्रा पर—किन चीज़ों में हम सफल रहे? क्या गलतियाँ हुई? इन्हें कैसे ठीक करें ताकि आगे प्रगति की राह बनी रहे? इन सभी सवालों पर खुलकर बातचीत।

puliyabaazi's tweet image. इस हफ़्ते पुलियाबाज़ी पर एक शानदार चर्चा दो बहुत ही ख़ास मेहमान प्रोफ़ेसर देवेश कपूर और @arvindsubraman के साथ। चर्चा है आज़ाद भारत की विकास यात्रा पर—किन चीज़ों में हम सफल रहे? क्या गलतियाँ हुई? इन्हें कैसे ठीक करें ताकि आगे प्रगति की राह बनी रहे? इन सभी सवालों पर खुलकर बातचीत।

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