Some off beat reads for the weekend:
Modi on the upswing in UP (Tehelka)
The rise,fall and survival of Filmfare (Caravan)
The sackings at Network 18 (Newslaundry)
Why the God of Jobs doesn’t smile on India (Forbes)
Guess who can see your tax data (Open)
The return of Bob the Builder (Outlook)
Atheism in India (Economist)
The Science behind historic uses of urine (Smithsonian)
How Microsoft’s Employee Ranking System caused its decline (Slate)
Complexity and the 10000 hour rule (NewYorker)
Princess Diana’s impossible dream (VanityFair)
How to make perfect coffee (Atlantic)
How to save an extra 25 lakhs for your next startup (Rodinhoods)
Travelogue:Shillong,Meghalaya (Ghumakkar)
15 Businessmen to return their Audis (TeamBHP)
Rajdeep Sardesai’s fate after Network 18 layoffs (UnrealTimes)
Sympathy for the landlord (ModernLuxury)
The US college loan scandal (MattTaibi)
The ghost rapes of Bolivia (Vice)
How having a pet opens up new senses (JaiArjun)