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This is not your usual episode of Postcards from Nowhere. But it has everything to do with the show - the genesis of the show almost 5 years ago, and it has led to one of the most significant milestones in my life - The 6% Club. To get the entire story, just tune in.
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Deepak runs a wonderful newsletter called Things of Internet. It’s a digital marketing and branding newsletter, with occasional forays into interesting online things. Ideal for marketers and agency folks, enjoyed by the curious and trivia-hungry. Each issue has updates, links to articles, content recos and more! Check it out here https://thingsofinternet.substack.com/
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My second podcast, Smartphone Nation, won the Hindustan Times Podmasters award for Best Documentary (Non-Fiction) earlier this year. If you want to understand how Indian startups in the Impact space are changing the lives of India’s Next Half Billion, please check it out https://open.spotify.com/show/3rs9XhIkizxobxHhPfKVN9?si=6c0091b3eb304bba
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Published 11/28/24
In this episode, we trace the unexpected origins of video games—in the notorious Japanese crime syndicate, the Yakuza. Tune in to find out how a lost Portuguese ship that stumbled on Japanese shores actually sowed the seeds, which when combined with domestic isolationist policies and the...
Published 11/14/24