Yesterday, the Indian government banned 59 apps including the popular social networking app TikTok. I do support the ban because it was not safe to continue using these apps, given the prevailing situation in the country and the security risk…
Social Media Day 2020
Wish you all a Happy Social Media Day again!! 🙂 Digitization and Social Media are totally transforming the world that we are living in. For example, before the advent of social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram, people maintained private…
More Scientists in Politics!!
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. ― Isaac Asimov These words by the famous science fiction writer Isaac Asimov are extremely relevant today, in light of the coronavirus situation…
Sentiment Analysis by Nas Mouti
Sharing the link to a great article on "Sentiment Analysis" by Nas Mouti - a Data Science Whiz. Sentiment analysis is a new and interesting subfield of Data Science that has several applications in many fields. It's very important since…
Women in Social Media
No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility. ― Simone de Beauvoir Do you know that in India, there are much fewer females (roughly just 30% of all…
Degrees of Separation
Here's an interesting fact about social media that should convince you to take it more seriously - especially as a networking tool. All of you must have heard of the popular "Six Degrees of Separation" concept that states that the…
On Creativity
Writing on "creativity" today! Yes, it's very important to cultivate creativity in the digital world since it's one of the effective ways to combat some of the undesirable effects of digitalization. The famous Chinese business magnate - Jack Ma,…
Data Mining Explained by Nas Mouti
Introduction Data mining is the collection of techniques used to make sense of data in general by gleaning patterns, relationships, and associations between various quantities. With the recent boom in AI, data mining has become a must for any…
Another Quote!! :)
Without any doubt, a bunch of troublemakers can certainly get together and create havoc on Social Media via FakeNews; but similarly, a bunch of do-gooders can get together and undo the damage with positive thoughts and news!! 🙂 ;)…
My Original Quote!!
Please follow, like, share, and retweet influencers who spread the message of peace, and avoid those who spread incendiary, negative, and divisive material. They are not the kind of "Leaders" that we want on Social Media today. It's all in…
Let’s Focus on Botticelli and Tversky
I was dreading waking up today morning and reading all the terrible news about the Delhi riots. But, thanks to a wonderful suggestion on Facebook by a brilliant and thoughtful professor - Dr. Vijayabhaskar Marisetty, at the University of Hyderabad…
Data Management Best Practices by Nas Mouti
Sharing the link to a great article on the "7 Best Practices" of Data Management. In my first post, I had mentioned how zillions and zillions of data is being collected on us continuously. As a consequence, Data Science is…
Be A Digital Genius 