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Why Bill Gates's Toilet of the Future might be too First Worldy

Vishy KurugantiMarch 09, 20142 mins

Almost two years ago, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation declared Caltech as the winner of Reinvent the Toilet Challenge. Caltech’s Toilet of the Future (pic webpronews.com) A solar-powered toilet that…

Once upon a time in Seattle

Vishy KurugantiNovember 24, 20125 mins

B was born into an upper middle class family in Seattle. Born in the mid 1950s, B had two sisters and showed early signs of competitiveness when he organized family athletic games at their summer…

Why I am excited about Ratan Tata's Retirement

Vishy KurugantiJuly 12, 20122 mins

Ratan Tata (Pic: courtesy thehindu.com) It’s not what you might think. I’m not going to launch into a tirade about Ratan Tata’s business accomplishments, legacy or any failed opportunities. Any tycoon…

Key nuggets from Bill Gates' Annual Letter 2012 – Innovation in Agriculture

Vishy KurugantiFebruary 08, 20123 mins

If you have time, you really should read the complete text of the 2012 Annual Letter from Bill Gates. But I know you live in a multi-screen world with thousands of tweets, status updates, and vids…

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