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Sajai Jose
When the ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’ Comes Knocking
23 Apr 2021
Why is the Indian government promoting job-destroying ‘smart’ automation when the country is reeling from the worst unemployment crisis in recent history?
Sonali Kolhatkar
Why Amazon is Fighting so Hard to Stop Warehouse Workers From Unionizing
16 Feb 2021
Workers at one of Amazon’s warehouses are deciding whether or not to join a union. Amazon’s union-busting efforts indicate just how important the vote is
D Raghunandan
STIP2020: An Untied Balloon, Pursuing its Own Vague Course
07 Feb 2021
The vision and aims of the proposed policy are garbled with no attempt to locate it in the current global and national industrial and technological scenarios.
Prabir Purkayastha
Three Problems of Reading Engels and the Reasons Why We Need To
27 Nov 2020
On this bicentenary of Friedrich Engels, we need to understand the nature of the struggle of ideas that Engels was engaged in his times, and what its significance is today.
Subhash Gatade
Has Indian Democracy Been Facebooked?
06 Sep 2020
Those who disagreed that the internet would challenge dictatorships have been proven right.
Jai Vipra
What’s up with Libra? Everything That Should Concern Us About Facebook’s New Cryptocurrency
02 Jul 2019
The central problem with Libra is not that it is not decentralized; it is that it is not accountable to all the people that it will affect.
Prasanth R.
The Fight For Science And Scientific Temper is Tied With the Fight For Justice And Equality”
04 Apr 2019
The Lok Sabha Elections are just a few weeks away and one of the key issues that the progressive sections of society are raising is about the assault on Reason and Science in the last five years.
Newsclick Report
#HateHatao, A New App to Report and Fight Hate Crimes
31 Jan 2019
The Hate Hatao app will enable citizens to report to CJP any instances of hate speech, threats, and hate crimes with appropriate evidence—such as a screenshot, video or picture.
Surangya Kaur
Tech Giants Continue to Grow, Startups Failing as Antitrust Laws Fail to Promote Competition
19 Feb 2018
Antitrust laws in India, US, etc are antiquated and ill-equipped to deal with the swathes of data repositories being built by the likes of Google.
Subin Dennis
The Bigger Fool Argument Might Explain the Bitcoin Speculative Bubble
29 Jan 2018
Bitcoins are in the news, with their prices rising to dizzying heights and also frequently crashing in the recent months. Prabir Purkayastha talks about the technology underlying bitcoins.