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Design ThinkingHuman BehaviourThe known unknown

A Possible Cause of Power Bank Fires

by Shrutin ShettyMarch 1, 2023

Given the random exploding or catching of fire of power banks on flights, airlines have either banned or restricted the carrying of power banks to hand luggage only. According to an interesting article by Andrew…

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The Hostile World for Women

by Shrutin ShettyAugust 13, 2022August 13, 2022

Pic: source   The men among you might be able to relate to this.   Think of the last time you attended a conference or had to commute for a duration of over 30 minutes.…

Design ThinkingHuman BehaviourIdeationImproveInnovate

Towards a Better Mask – 3

by Shrutin ShettyNovember 20, 2020November 20, 2020

An internal project under Rattl has been to try create a better mask for the (Covid) times. While it is possible we fail to actually create an ideal one, the exercise so far has been…

HeroesIn memoriam

Dr Jagadish Rai – A Hero who stood between us and the virus

by Shrutin ShettyNovember 8, 2020November 11, 2021

  Dr. Jagadish Rai   My friend's father, Dr. Jagadish Rai, a 70-year old obstetrician and general practitioner passed away recently.   Despite an underlying leukemia, and obviously not officially assigned to Covid duty due…

Design ThinkingHuman BehaviourInnovate

Anti-Crime Balls

by Shrutin ShettyApril 9, 2019April 9, 2019

Source: https://sobify.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/orange-anti-crime-balls.jpg Anti-crime colour balls Imagine you are a store manager, and a masked thief has you at gun or knife-point, asking you to empty the cash into his or her bag. How would you…

ImproveIndiaWheels

SUV Drivers – Look Out

by Shrutin ShettyDecember 12, 2017March 10, 2018

India has seen an almost meteoric rise in the number of SUVs and compact-SUVs in the last few years. Perhaps the size fits in well with our gradually growing economy, disposable incomes, and egos. Among…

Design ThinkingHuman BehaviourImproveInnovate

Ryan International school – Are CCTVs the Best Solution?

by Shrutin ShettySeptember 13, 2017March 10, 2018

Ryan International school - Are CCTVs the Best Solution? 5 min. read. When faced with a problem, ideally, we should get to the source of the problem first. Only then can we attempt to solve…

Improve

Step Up – Escalators Are Dangerous

by Shrutin ShettyJuly 3, 2016July 3, 2016

Escalators at the Copenhagen Metro Most of us have used escalators at malls, in office buildings and at airports. And we have surely seen that nervous person standing at one end of it, caught in a mental conflict…

Reviews

Stir Up a Hornet’s Nest

by Shrutin ShettyMay 22, 2013

Here's another product review. I recently bought the a horn for my bicycle. The Hornit. Hornit [the company], interestingly, is founded by a lawyer (yeah, cool huh?!) who felt the need for a loud horn…

Life or something like it

Delhi Police – Grow a Brain

by Shrutin ShettyDecember 22, 2012

To the Degenerate Idiots in the Delhi Police, Politicians sisters, daughters, mothers and wives do not get raped. They are totally unaffected and could not care less about what is happening around the streets and…

ImproveUncategorized

Fly-by-satire

by Shrutin ShettyDecember 3, 2011

Today, another MIG-21 crashed in Haryana. Thankfully the pilot was safe and apart from a big ass crater in a field, there was no major damage. With 6 MIG-21 crashes in this year alone, the…

EntrepreneursVenture Capital

Herd Capital

by Shrutin ShettyJuly 18, 2010March 10, 2018

Herd Capital Everyone's aware of the herd mentality. Be it iPods, bigger and bigger cars or houses. Or even a Twitter account (which doesn’t really make sense if you're not actually gonna use it). Hell,…

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