This episode is also available as a blog post: http://rant.vpalepu.com/2023/01/02/news-sources-are-poor-at-building-trust/
17 Dec 2022
Cantonments and Campuses
Why do army cantonments look like 18th century Britain? What does that even mean? What works about them? What can we learn from them? Have army campuses influenced corporate and college campuses? In a long rant that is more of a discussion I got together with an old friend from college to chat about army cantonments in India and how they remind him of 18th century Britain.
4 Dec 2022
Open source is enabling walled gardens in technology
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://winterrant.wordpress.com/2022/12/04/open-source-is-enabling-walled-gardens-in-technology/ (https://winterrant.wordpress.com/2022/12/04/open-source-is-enabling-walled-gardens-in-technology/)
1 Dec 2022
Give me an E.V.; spare me the software updates
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://winterrant.wordpress.com/2022/12/01/give-me-an-ev-spare-me-the-software-updates/
29 Nov 2022
Comic book heroes and their dead dads - Part 2
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://winterrant.wordpress.com/2022/11/28/comic-book-heroes-and-their-dead-dads-part-2/ (https://winterrant.wordpress.com/2022/11/28/comic-book-heroes-and-their-dead-dads-part-2/)
29 Nov 2022
Dads of most comic book heroes end up dead
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://winterrant.wordpress.com/2022/11/28/dads-of-most-comic-book-heroes-end-up-dead/ (https://winterrant.wordpress.com/2022/11/28/dads-of-most-comic-book-heroes-end-up-dead/)
28 Nov 2022
Go on, tell me how “kids fall ill all the time.”
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://winterrant.wordpress.com/2022/11/21/go-on-tell-me-how-kids-fall-ill-all-the-time/ (https://winterrant.wordpress.com/2022/11/21/go-on-tell-me-how-kids-fall-ill-all-the-time/)
28 Nov 2022
Clippy is a cultural success story for Microsoft
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://winterrant.wordpress.com/2022/11/18/clippy-is-a-cultural-success-story-for-microsoft/
28 Nov 2022
Trying a Coffee Subscription … Dreading it
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://winterrant.wordpress.com/2022/11/25/trying-a-coffee-subscription-dreading-it/
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