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Editor at @Techmeme. Platform-Agnostic. Tweets selective tech news/opinion. I tweet about myriad other topics from @Palsule

Pune, India
Joined April 2009
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Three executives of the original 12-member India Tesla team have departed the US-based electric carmaker since country policy head Manuj Khurana quit in June, people in the know of the matter told ET. Read more at: bit.ly/3dcfel3
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Love this. Tinder argues in its case against Apple in India that it is no different from Uber in 'matchmaking' and should not have to pay the 30% commission. I will now have a radically different view of my next Uber ride😂 reuters.com/technology/exclu…
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the cat is out of the bag and it’s on @TechCrunch 🫣 very happy to announce that @TheSignalDotCo has closed a funding round from a clutch of investors — institutions & individuals, including unicorn founders. a key milestone in a long, long journey ahead techcrunch.com/2022/08/21/ne…
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Warner Bros Discovery puts HBO Max India launch on indefinite hold bit.ly/3K9kkL9
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SEOs will look back at this update and it should be like a Panda, Penguin, Florida update type of update - it may change how content SEO is done going forward. Lots of coverage of this update summarized at @Techmeme
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So. What should the media do when Elon Musk tweets he’s buying Manchester United? Ignore him is the easy answer, but is it the right one?
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Apparently these are news publications...
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Happy 75th Independence Day to all Indians worldwide! #IndiaAt75
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CEO lays off employees and posts a crying pic on LinkedIn. This is peak lunacy.
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PSA: Goodreads is removing the information about who recommended a book to you and who you recommended a book to. You can download that info if you wish before Sep 1.
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If India forces out Chinese phones from sub-$150 market, it hits India's low income group the most. They will be forced to buy sub-standard products at high prices, while the well-off can enjoy their premium models. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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Behind every successful AI system lies...a network of low-cost human labor that laboriously label the data. How data labeling is creating jobs for women in interior India. Very good story. fiftytwo.in/story/human-touc…
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We have the huge responsibility of searching for, removing & preventing child sexual abuse imagery online. We're seeking a Senior Software Developer to contribute to the development & support of our bespoke in-house software. Help us spread the word & RT! iwf.org.uk/careers.
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Good notes of the Nothing Phone 1: Nothing like anything: Phone (1) has brought a design edge to the mid-segment "Eye-catching design need not come with an eye-watering price tag" bit.ly/3PyBC6o
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India’s top internet entrepreneurs including CEOs of Flipkart, Paytm, Oyo Hotels & Homes, Ola, Zomato, Swiggy and Makemytrip met senior parliamentarians to highlight what they termed as the “ anti-competitive practices” of global technology majors. economictimes.indiatimes.com…
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We will force this man unfit to run the company to buy the company for the good of the company
Twitter's lawyers: This man is a complete joke! Also Twitter's lawyers: And that's why he should own Twitter.
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Glad I have no off-Facebook activity tracked. Do check yours:
worth going to this page and clearing everything: facebook.com/off_facebook_ac…
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Amazon today has launched Alexa Originals, an exclusive selection of songs by independent artists, in India. Just say “Alexa, start originals” or request a specific song by saying, “Alexa, start Bikhre from Originals”. youtu.be/bBALfaszTlE
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