Assorted Tech Talks

by Mahesh Abhyankar

Story of how Office of Personnel Management (OPM) was hacked

October 26, 2016 maheshabhyankar 0 Comment digital world war, hacking, mark bowden, office of personnel management, OPM hack, OPM hacking

We have all read recent hacking headlines- everything from internal emails from Sony being dumped to Hillary Clinton’s emails that

Business General

Assorted Long Reads

September 12, 2016 maheshabhyankar 0 Comment A-Rod, assassination complex, centre of earth, Charlie Munger harvard speech, Collin street bakery, deep reads, getting out of Afghanistan, long reads, Silk road, Tom Wolfe, Up in the air

Here are some deep and long reads from around the web. Don’t expect a consistent theme – I just included

Technology

Defcon: How to overthrow a government

August 24, 2016August 24, 2016 maheshabhyankar 0 Comment defcon, hacking infrastructure, how to hack a government, how to overthrow a government, IT security, simon rock

This has got to be the most unusual presentation I have ever read or even heard of. At a recent

Technology

The Future of Everything by Wall Street Journal

August 11, 2016August 24, 2016 maheshabhyankar 0 Comment future of education, Future of everything, future of food, future of travel, wall street journal

An interesting read that consolidates WSJ’s take on modular production, 3D printing, apps, food technology et al.
Enjoy… The Future of

Technology

6 battery myths busted!

June 7, 2016 maheshabhyankar 0 Comment android authority batter myths, battery myths, closing multi tasking apps, killing apps in backgroun, saving battery, smart phone battery life

A recent excellent post from Android Authority about battery myths was enlightening -because I believed in 3 of them. I

General Technology

Tesla’s Bioweapon Defense Mode cleans the air

May 4, 2016 maheshabhyankar 0 Comment Biohazard, bioweapon defense mode, Environment, Model X, Model X safety standards, Safety, Tesla and environment

As if there weren’t enough reasons to want to buy a Model X , Elon Musk just gave us another

Technology

What happens in an internet minute?

April 24, 2016 maheshabhyankar 0 Comment data explosion on web, excelacom, internet minute, what happens in an internet minute

No explanation needed – just be amazed at how ubiquitous internet has become. By looks of it, we need to

Entrepreneurship General

The 3 Month Notice Period

April 12, 2016April 18, 2016 maheshabhyankar 0 Comment 2 weeks notice, 3 month notice period, experience letter, notice period

As someone who has spent the last couple of years recruiting a lot, I have been noticing a disturbing trend

General

Panama Papers: Interactive Feature

April 4, 2016April 4, 2016 maheshabhyankar 0 Comment ICIJ, investigative journalism consortium, messi offshore, offshore accounts, panama papers, putin offshore account

Check out this interactive map of all key players and their connections uncovered by International Consortium of Investigative Journalists.
Interactive

Entrepreneurship General

Have you built a sustainable successful team?

March 31, 2016April 1, 2016 maheshabhyankar 2 Comments leadership, motivated teams, sustainable leadership

There are leaders. And then, there are cult leaders. Some of us I am sure are still wondering – what

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