Shrinkflation is happening.

Cheetos used to be ₹10/32g (perhaps more in the early 2000s)
Then they reduced it to 28g

Now a ₹50 pack with 84g.

So it's gone from ₹0.31/g to ₹0.36/g and now to ₹0.6/g.

Effectively they've doubled the price in like a couple of years.

Mood of the nation

This is from Organiser, the RSS's mouthpiece.

WhatsApp has replaced 'online' with 'Online' and 'typing...' with 'Typing...'

This is spiritually disturbing.

After the Bill Gates video at 7 RCR, here's G Sampath's conversation with Tim Schwab, author of The Bill Gates Problem: thehindu.com/opinion/interv…

Daikin India What kind of service is this? Bought your AC yesterday and the installation request was raised subsequently. And still, nobody from your team has shown up yet to install the unit. Your customer care is also useless. What scam is this?

Anurag Kashyap's KENNEDY was certified last year. Cuts include removal of reference to Donald Trump, deletion of swearing. #CBFCWatch

The downright unethical PR stunt Apple pulled today...

Always with the English greetings on some particular festivals. Exclusively for the West Asian diplomatic corps.

Nextechno Gen, a Delhi-based firm, lists ED as a client

thehindu.com/news/national/…

It has a section on its website dedicated to Cellebrite, an Israeli tech firm that has acquired a global reputation for being able to break into Apple iPhones, which are advertised as secure.

TIL from this story that TCS pays millions of dollars for the title sponsorship of the NYC marathon. Yes, that TCS. Probably worth remembering when they're announcing layoffs next. nytimes.com/2024/04/03/nyr…

Sounds eerily familiar.

The Chinese 'don’t take pride where it’s due and take offense too easily. They also take entertainment too seriously and history and politics too lightly.' — Li Yuan袁莉 nytimes.com/2024/04/08/bus…

NRC/CAA level tactics used for music

‘Monkey Man’ turns saffron to red as India release uncertain - Aroon Deep reports thehindu.com/entertainment/…