Google Becomes Laughing Stock Of Academic World After Firing Engineer For Stating Facts
Google’s firing of James Damore has already drawn sharp criticism from the general public, but it’s also been ripped apart in academia. Several academics…
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People Are Creating Their Own Google Doodles To Protest Google’s Firing Of James Damore
Google’s Doodles are one of the company’s most recognizable oddities. Google regularly changes the logo on its site to commemorate important occasions, and…
This Is The Incredible Resume Of The Engineer Fired From Google For His Views On Diversity
For someone who wrote a 10 page memo about how biological differences could impact diversity, James Damore sure had the right credentials. Damore,…
MTV’s New Show On Startups Is All Roadies, No Startups
MTV hosts Raghu and Rajiv are interviewing a potential hire for their new startup. Their plan is ambitious — they want to build…
Anonymous Blogpost By Swiggy Employees Claims Company Lied About Metrics, Faked Reviews
An anonymous blogpost by Swiggy employees has called into question the growth numbers that are being touted by the food delivery startup. Titled “Swiggy…
Zomato Treats Now Has 10,000 Paying Customers
As the dust has settled on the food tech space in India, there’s little to separate the companies that are still left standing….
Lenskart Is Sending Unsolicited SMSes To DND-Registered Users, And Charging Rs. 3 To Unsubscribe
For a startup that’s raised Rs. 700 crore from investors, Lenskart appears to be using some decidedly underhanded means to promote its services….
The Trivago Man Isn’t Just A Meme In India — He’s Being Ridiculed As Far As Spain And Portugal
Rarely has an ad drawn as much attention — and vitriol — as the recent Trivago commercial in India. The Trivago man, not played…
Leaked Documents Show How Marlboro Illegally Distributed Free Cigarettes To Young Smokers In India
It’s not easy being a cigarette company in India — brands can’t advertise on TV or print, cigarette packs are mandated to carry…