Snapshots That Wow!

Ek TB data ki kimat koi kya maane AWS babu?

The business way of seeing Moore’s law in play- Moore's Law is the observation that the number of transistors on a computer chip doubles roughly every two years, without an increase in cost. Compounding plays its magic and the price of 1TB of computer storage is now down to $11 on a disk vs. $87.6bn in 1956

Source: Our World in Data

Saregama’s sunhera ‘taufa’ aur kuch gaane

“The real engine of Saregama’s Youtube growth isn’t full-length videos or albums—it’s Shorts. About 80% of Saregama’s views on Youtube come from Shorts. If Shorts shifts to a model that shares ad revenue with labels like Saregama, it could unlock massive new income streams for the latter.”

Source: The Ken

Year of the dragon? Or century of the dragon?

How will we ever keep pace with chinese cost of manufacturing?

Source: Global Times

Year of the dragon? Or century of the dragon? (#2)

If being harbinger of science and technology at scale results in becoming a global leader, I think the second half of the 21st century might very well belong to the Chinese!

Source: CWTS Leiden Ranking

Ujala Savera!

India added a record 1.9 gigawatts of rooftop solar capacity in the first nine months of calendar year 2024, primarily driven by the PM – Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana initiative. This contributed nearly 85% of installations during the quarter. In 9M 2024, Gujarat led the rooftop solar installations, accounting for over 38%. Maharashtra and Kerala followed, accounting for almost 16% and 11% respectively.

Source: Mercom India

Upskill or you’re fired!

"We’re in a period of accelerating corporate change ― from new products (both AI itself and AI-inspired) to changes in company leadership and corporate strategy. Management turnover, as disclosed in company press releases, has shown a clear uptick (see chart below) and CEO departures through October of this year represent the highest year-to-date total as recorded by Challenger, Gray & Christmas since 2002. We expect M&A activity also could pick up in an environment of less restrictive regulation."

Source – BlackRock