DailyPost 569 UNWORTHY COMMUNITY Dr. Sanjay Oak, retd. Dean, KEM Hospital, Mumbai, in his report to Hon’ble Supreme Court, in the Aruna Shanbaug euthanasia case, said that the capability of the society to take care of the needy & disabled is the mirror of it’s maturity. Prophetic indeed! Our communities have always prided in being […]
DailyPost 568 PERSONAL DATA; Lip Service Again! Cyber Security is protection of data. At the core of this data is the personal data, which put through algorithms & software can be used for purposes we can’t imagine of. At the business level, WannaCry & Petya seems are long forgotten. For Personally Identifiable Information, PII, the
DailyPost 567 DEBATING ENDLESSLY The Argumentative Indian by Amartya Sen puts forth its point of view on the nature of public narrative. It demonstrates the importance of public debate in Indian traditions generally.” Debating has been our tradition, so called argumentative tradition. Debates are generally of two types first between great philosophers, thinkers & leaders,
DailyPost 566 PRECISION Precision took a quantum leap in the Digital Age; * nature of the technology brought immense accuracy*. Precision is the quality, condition, or fact of being exact & accurate. Precision is not an innate human trait & can be mastered with having clarity of domain & immense effort. Anything done then has
DailyPost 565 POLICING THE POLICE Policing the Police is an art form practiced by individuals & organisations across board in this country. Some are with huge good intentions to see a visible change. The goal being that feeling of pre-eminence of rule of law is practiced in lives, perceived, experienced & felt by all. Lots others
DailyPost 564 PERSONAL POWER Personal power is the capability to create a positive individuality in himself, sufficient enough to take life in the direction chosen & creating influence much beyond the position held & authority commanded, if any. Personal power can be called as the inner strength of a human being, which gets reflected in
DailyPost 563 KNOWLEDGE BY DEFAULT Though we wouldn’t have thought of the concept of Knowledge by Default, most of us gain confidence by this very mindset. Our default positioning in life, we extrapolate to the knowledge arena as well and we flaunt of it, though we may gain little out of it and at times
DailyPost 562 MEDICINE SANS ETHICS Health in all its manifestations is primordial to our existence, starting from simple fitness, agility to injury, ailments, impediments to life & finally death. From daily fitness to our overall well being is completely dependent on it. Herein comes the role is medical practitioners & health care institutions of every
DailyPost 561 MACHINE LEARNING PATENTING Patenting Machine Learning, ML, is turning out to be the hot topic of the day. While the users and the world celebrates the success of the benefits of ML, the undercurrent of commercial interests are moving in the direction of patenting, to keep their turf safe of any unwarranted commercial
DailyPost 560 ”BLUE OCEAN STRATEGY” Blue Ocean” Strategy now a part business vernacular, was coined in 2005, in a path breaking book by the same name. While cut throat competition is the buzzword in business with endless strategies & tools to make you the victor, the battle can only get bloodier. The zero sum game
DailyPost 559 PASSIVITY Word generally not heard but practiced in full measure across this country by professionals & citizens alike. Unfettered by the daily ills of the system, they have learned the art of believing that everything is running fine & they would like others also to believe so. Resistance, change & improvement, so critical
