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At Ambit, we spend a lot of time reading articles that cover a wide gamut of topics, ranging from zeitgeist to futuristic, and encapsulate them in our weekly 'Ten Interesting Things' product. Some of the most fascinating topics covered this week are Business (Motivating effects of learning other's salary), Economics (Collision of 3 geographies is creating a new world order), Politics (Effects of voting machine errors on American democracy), Architecture (Irresistible urge to build cities from scratch), and Society (How Satyagraha still drives change globally), among others.
How food tech major Zomato is making an audacious bid to transform itself into a farm-to-fork company
Some of the most fascinating topics covered this week are #MeToo (New shades in India's art world), Robotics (The first-ever humanoid visa), Policy (Digital Services Tax in Britain), Wizardry (Ghost in the cell), Proto Internet! (Before the Internet there was Minitel), and a gem that we couldn't dare classify...is it Humour, Gender Studies, Politics or Culture? You decide (Sarah Cooper's satire of the corporate world). Sports returns to Ten Interesting Things after a long time with a dirge on the heartbreaking decline of the Windies (Heartthrob to heartbreak)
Some of the most fascinating topics covered this week are Evolutionary Linguistics (Esperanto — the language whose time never came), Sociology (the myth of meritocracy), Lifestyle (is the way you work killing you?), Music (decline of music literacy), Technology (future where everything becomes a computer) and Super-realism (Instagram and DeepMind are disrupting the 'reality' of photography)
Investors brace themselves as India's markets head towards bear territory
Some of the most interesting topics covered this week are Policy (myth of urban poor), Food Technology (eating lab-grown chicken) and Futurism (the cultural blindspot)
The #MeToo movement will go a long way in making workplaces safer for women. As the protests gather steam, here's how companies can take a hard look at patriarchy, sexism and possibilities of assault at the office
Belgium's Nicolas Colsaerts on playing in marquee events like the Ryder Cup and how golf players deal with distractions
Some of the most interesting topics covered in this week's iteration are related to 'declining IPOs', 'dangers of YouTube for toddlers' and 'why CEOs devote time for hobbies'
The two-time LPGA tour winner on why you need to be mentally strong to succeed and why the game needs to become more entertaining