by Aseem Gupta | Dec 28, 2025 | Book Summaries and Analysis
Chetan Bhagat’s 400 Days begins with a private detective whose career seems to be going nowhere and a mother who refuses to accept that her missing daughter is dead. The mystery eventually expands far beyond the question of who took twelve-year-old Siya Arora. It...
by Aseem Gupta | Dec 27, 2025 | Economics, Markets & Money
In 2023, the French government tried to make its citizens work two years longer before retirement. President Emmanuel Macron wanted to raise the legal retirement age from 62 to 64, arguing that an ageing population and increasingly expensive pensions made reform...
by Aseem Gupta | Dec 21, 2025 | Book Summaries and Analysis
Chetan Bhagat’s One Arranged Murder begins with what looks like a familiar murder-mystery setup: a young woman dies on the terrace of her wealthy Delhi family’s home, the people closest to her all have secrets, and two amateur detectives try to discover which of those...
by Aseem Gupta | Dec 14, 2025 | Book Summaries and Analysis
Chetan Bhagat’s The Girl in Room 105 begins with a familiar emotional problem and then turns it into something much darker. Keshav Rajpurohit cannot get over his former girlfriend Zara Lone, even though their relationship ended years ago and she is engaged to another...
by Aseem Gupta | Dec 13, 2025 | Technology, AI & Complex Systems
In 2025, OpenAI reportedly generated approximately $13 billion in revenue. Around the same period, Sam Altman was describing ambitions to develop 30 gigawatts of artificial intelligence computing capacity, requiring an estimated $1.4 trillion in infrastructure...