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Winter Rant
Winter Rant episodes
- News sources are poor at building trustThis episode is also available as a blog post: http://rant.vpalepu.com/2023/01/02/news-sources-are-poor-at-building-trust/6 min
- 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.
47 min - 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/
3 min - Give me an E.V.; spare me the software updatesThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://winterrant.wordpress.com/2022/12/01/give-me-an-ev-spare-me-the-software-updates/4 min
- 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/
3 min - 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/
3 min - 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/
3 min - Clippy is a cultural success story for MicrosoftThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://winterrant.wordpress.com/2022/11/18/clippy-is-a-cultural-success-story-for-microsoft/1 min
- 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/
2 min
About Winter Rant
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Winter-time rants about culture and technology by a nobody. Most rants run for a few minutes. Sometimes they run longer when more people get involved.