Venkatarangan ThirumalaiOptimize filesize in Microsoft Excel — A new featureMicrosoft Excel’s new feature was a lifesaver for me today!Oct 12Oct 12
Venkatarangan ThirumalaiWhat Founders Can Learn from Automattic’s Exceptional Customer CareIn the digital age, we often hear about poor customer service experiences, especially on social media. However, I recently had an…Oct 8Oct 8
Venkatarangan ThirumalaiCocaine Bear (2023): A Dark Comedy with a BiteCocaine Bear (2023) is a comedy horror film that takes a bizarre premise and turns it into an entertaining spectacle. The story revolves…Sep 8Sep 8
Venkatarangan ThirumalaiMira (2022): A Near-Miss in SpaceThis gripping Russian film tells a survivor story like no other. Meet Valery Arabov, a loving father and astronaut on board a space…Aug 20Aug 20
Venkatarangan ThirumalaiThe Dark Side of Budget Android: Nagware, Ads, and Dark Patterns.Recently, I purchased an Android phone for a friend, priced at ₹16,000 (approximately $190 USD), and assisted in setting it up. The process…Aug 17Aug 17
Venkatarangan ThirumalaiRoad to Bali (1952): Vintage laughsImagine watching a film made almost 75 years ago and being transported to a bygone era of simplicity and fantasy. That’s exactly what…Jul 25Jul 25
Venkatarangan ThirumalaiLogan’s Run (1976)After the moon landing in 1969, Hollywood saw a wave of science fiction films. Reading about “Logan’s Run” (1976), made during this period…Jul 23Jul 23
Venkatarangan ThirumalaiAI in Business: My Experience at the Global Coaching Summit in MaldivesYou can’t get a better venue than the beautiful Maldives for delivering a keynote on “Generative AI” to a distinguished audience, including…Jul 11Jul 11
Venkatarangan ThirumalaiAn American Pickle (2020): A Tasty Yet Shallow TreatAn American Pickle” (2020) is a comedy fiction film that explores the complexities and novelties of modern life through the eyes of a man…Jun 30Jun 30
Venkatarangan ThirumalaiCultural Entrepreneurship: A Wake-Up Call for Indian EntrepreneursI was intrigued when I first heard the term “Cultural Entrepreneurship.” It involves developing ventures that promote, preserve, and…Jun 15Jun 15