This week on Shreyas Recommends - Connection between religion and innovation, Rape reporting surge in India, the Marriage squeeze in India and China, applying Game Theory to Game of Thrones and much more!
- Rape reporting in India has seen highest YoY rise in 2013, compared to twelve years before it
- The marriage squeeze in India and China (Hat-tip to Ankit for that)
- The 26/11 Mumbai attacks: “a tragic case study in the strengths and limitations of high-tech surveillance”
- Why people thought they have seen a Housing.com TV ad when none has been aired or even produced
- Why don't the really good restaurants have a reservation charge. Incidentally, Zomato last week bought NexTable, a start-up that's trying to break this exact practice
- The Great Enterprise of this age is the Asshole Industry
- Biggest threat to Earth's environment: too many kids, i.e. human reproduction
- World's languages: in seven maps and charts
- Hubble Telescope turned 25: here's what it took to get it off the ground. Some of the best Hubble pictures
- Leonardo da Vinci's resume, the one he wrote at the age of 30
- Take it as you like: simple rules of healthy eating
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Shreyas is a Delhi-based Consultant working with PricewaterhouseCoopers. He blogs at shreyasp.wordpress.com. He is an alumnus of IIM Indore. Follow him on InsideIIM at shreyasp.insideiim.com