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I’ve been following the debate around Amazon’s proposed data centre in Thane.

It brings the AI boom close to home. What happens when the infrastructure behind our digital lives becomes your next-door neighbour? 🧵

Sometimes, our children want to talk. We hear a request for advice.

My colleague @c_assisi writes about learning to listen—to his adult daughter, and in a college debating hall.

A candid @FoundingF weekend read.
foundingfuel.com/article/listen…

It's easy to agree that Indian cities need better streets. The hard part begins when someone tries to redesign one.

Parking, vendors, pedestrians, cyclists—all have competing claims.

Pimpri-Chinchwad's experience shows why implementation is as much about negotiation as design

What surprised those behind India's first National Household Travel Survey?

Not just the dominance of two-wheelers, but how little public transport is used.

Dr Raja Gopalakrishnan's observation raises a bigger question: why isn't public transport a more attractive option?

What happens when a company that warns about the dangers of AI asks public-market investors to fund its growth?

Anthropic’s IPO filing brings this contradiction into sharp focus.

And it raises questions that go well beyond one company. 🧵s