Dan Vacanti and Prateek Singh drink whisk(e)y and discuss various facets of agile software development. From scotch to bourbon and from metrics to human behaviour, we cover it all.
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Did you know that in the first 6 months of 2021 Indian startups have already raised $12.1 billion, beating the last calendar year’s overall funding by $1 billion? As we move towards being a 5 trillion dollar economy, India is emerging as one of the biggest global marketplaces. How is this affecting the startup ecosystem? And how is the fintech sector preparing to lead this march into the future? Welcome to BOB FinTalks - a show where we bring together some of the biggest entrepreneurs and pi ...
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Discovering the Secrets of Hyper Successful People… Episodes on YouTube, Spotify and more! Editor - Omar Lotfy - [email protected]
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'Do I Like It?' tries to flip the classical format of movie and music reviews with a passionate, 'fan-first' approach. We believe that in this age of the internet, no one is an authority on what is considered good art. We are just fans who are passionate about content. And 'Do I Like It?' is a fan telling another fan why they like or dislike a piece of content. No unnecessary high brow snobbery. Prateek Lidhoo is a podcaster, rapper, music producer, screenwriter and an overall nerd about all ...
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Episode 103 - Forecasting Epics Scaterplot Vs Monte Carlo
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15:25Should you use a Cycle Time Scatterplot of Epics or a Monte Carlo simulation of stories to figure out when an Epic would be done? Daniel Vacanti and Prateek Singh discuss this in the latest episode of #DrunkAgile.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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Episode 102 -Planning Without Controlling WIP
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15:57Ever planned a sprint using sub-tasks? Dan and Prateek discuss how this is an anti-pattern that seems to show up often on Scrum teams. The latest episode of Drunk Agile also discusses this problem at Scale.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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Episode 101 -Probability Is Not What You Think It Is
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14:55Probability is not what you think it is...By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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"Good advertising kills a bad product quickly." | Marketing, Bollywood, Business | Mr Manish Porwal
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1:10:01Join us for an insightful conversation with Mr. Manish Porwal! As the CEO of Alchemist Marketing Solutions, Mr. Porwal has navigated the dynamic world of marketing, media, and entrepreneurship with remarkable success. In this episode of Success Documented, we explore his journey—from a middle-class childhood to career-defining pivots and adapting t…
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"India Embodies Entrepreneurship." | StartUps, Tech, Failures | Mikhil Innani, CEO Apollo Finvest
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1:12:42Join us for an deeply intriguing conversation with Mikhil Innani, is a serial entrepreneur, Co-Founding Pharmeasy, Founding Apollo Finvest, and Directing Disney Hotstar. From his love for technology to the Indian education system, fear of failure, and business regulations in India, Mikhil shares unparalleled wisdom that will challenge conventional …
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Episode 100 -Some Backlogs Are More Equal Than Others
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10:47All backlogs are equal, but some backlogs are more equal than others.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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"We've impacted close to a million lives." | Start Ups, Disability Sector | Mr Prateek Madhav
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1:03:20Join Us for an Inspirational Discussion with Mr. Prateek Madhav Get ready for an eye-opening conversation with Mr. Prateek Madhav, a visionary leader with extensive experience in the corporate world, having worked with Accenture, and a pioneer in the disabilities sector as the head of AssisTech Foundation (ATF). This engaging discussion covers a ra…
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"Don't sell your soul" | Insights from Mr.Prashant Prabhu on Corporate Culture and Personal Mastery
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45:17Join us for an engaging conversation with Mr. Prashant Prabhu! Mr. Prashant Prabhu, with over 35 years at Michelin Group and now a professor at Clemson University, shared his career journey and insights in this episode of Success Documented. He discussed his limited social media presence, generational shifts in workplace culture, and his extensive …
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"I had to choose between Education or Life" – CEO of RMC Switchgears shares his Inspiring Stories
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35:48Join us for an inspiring conversation with Mr. Ankit Agarwal! With over 20 years of entrepreneurial and leadership experience, Mr. Ankit has left an indelible mark on the electrical and business sectors. As the Director of Rajasthan Fitting House, State Convener of IEEMA, and CEO of RMC Switchgears Public Limited, his journey is a masterclass in vi…
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Dan and Prateek have a couple of questions for you. What was your favourite episode in 2024?What content would you like to see in 2025?Please respond on Youtube.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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Episode 97 -Agile Through A Flow Lens by Dan Vacanti & Prateek SinghBy Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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Episode 98 -You Must Not Fool Yourself by Dan Vacanti & Prateek SinghBy Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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Episode 96 - Validation Is Not What You Think It Is
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14:09Episode 96 - Validation Is Not What You Think It Is by Dan Vacanti & Prateek SinghBy Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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"You can't be an Entrepreneur if.." | Prerit Gautam, Clik.ai Co-Founder on AI & Entrepreneurship
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37:20Join me for a discussion with Mr Prerit Gautam, co-founder of Clik.ai, to explore the dynamic blend of entrepreneurship and artificial intelligence. Prerit shares how he co-founded Clik.ai and the challenges and breakthroughs involved in integrating AI into commercial real estate. What you’ll learn: - The most important skill of an entrepreneur - W…
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How Can You Stand Out in Business? | CEO and Entrepreneur, Vivek Shankar
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39:17Join me for a deeply interesting conversation with Mr. Vivek Shankar, a seasoned expert in entrepreneurship, and architecture with over 20 years of experience. His extensive career spans from studying in the prestigious AA School of architecture, to working under Zaha Hadid to being an entrepreneur with his firm Vivek Shankar Architects which has b…
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Prabh Deep talks DSP, Indian Hip Hop, Sez on the Beat, Azadi Records
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1:30:26Suno sunaao, aaya Prabh Deep. In this episode of 'Do I Like It', Prateek Lidhoo talks to one of the most creative artists of Indian hip hop, Prabh Deep. He just dropped his new mixtape 'DSP', and is all set for more music in the future. Watch this exclusive interview about the musicaln influences behind his albums 'Class Sikh', 'Tabia' and 'King EP…
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MC SQUARE talks about Hustle 2.0, 'FEROZI', Haryanvi Music, Caste Identity
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1:14:12In this episode of 'Do I Like It', rapper MC Square talks about why asserting his caste identity is important to him, what being a gurjar means, and why it is important for artists to take a political stand. MC SQUARE is in the house with Gurjar HB, Mandeep Singh, Mark Bhatia, ZeroToOne and Skymerijaan, who make up the crew 'FEROZI'. Listen till th…
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“Projections for the next decade’s stock market..” | CEO of Toshniwal Equity Services
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1:29:06Join me for a truly knowledge filled conversation with Mr. Jay Toshniwal, a seasoned expert in entrepreneurship, and the stock market with over 30 years of experience. His extensive career spans roles in renowned organisations such as roles in the Aditya Birla Group, and now his own company, Toshniwal Equities. What you’ll learn by watching this: -…
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The Incredible Story Behind Making 'Tumbbad'
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10:29In this episode of Do I Like It, we dive into the incredible journey behind the making of 'Tumbbad', a 2018 mystical horror masterpiece, which was re-released last week. Created by Rahi Anil Barve, Adesh Prasad, Sohum Shah, and Anand Gandhi, this film took years of perseverance, struggle, and a 'no compromises' attitude to come to life. From dealin…
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Did You Know the Original Climax of these Films?
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15:34A film’s ending can leave a lasting impression, but what if the final moments were different? In this episode of 'Do I Like It', Prateek Lidhoo is breaking down some of cinema’s most interesting alternate endings and how they affect the overall story. From Sholay’s legendary climax to Rang De Basanti's powerful message, we'll show you why these fil…
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"I almost bought an island." Entrepreneur Ranganath Thota Talks about Start-Ups, Business and More!
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54:43Join me for a deeply intriguing conversation with Mr. Ranganath Thota, a seasoned expert in entrepreneurship, sales, and marketing with over 30 years of experience. His extensive career spans roles in renowned companies such as PepsiCo, Hindustan Times, and now his own venture, FuelADream. In this episode, we explore: * The importance of versatilit…
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'I was a Proper Incel': Chaar Diwaari on Internet Culture, Upcoming EP
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45:13In this episode of 'Do I Like It', Prateek Lidhoo talks to one of the weirdest artists of Indian hip-hop (in a good way, we promise). Chaar Diwaari is in the house to talk about his new single 'LOVESEXDHOKA', a song that was originally made for Dibakar Banerjee's film 'LSD 2'. He also talks about growing up with the internet, maturing as an artist,…
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Honey Singh on 'Glory', Mafia Mundeer, Ghostwriting, 'International Villager 2'
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34:40In this episode of 'Do I Like It', Prateek Lidhoo talks to one of the most impactful artists of Indian hip hop, Yo Yo Honey Singh. He talks about his comeback as a producer, the writing process of his album 'Glory', and whether he has used ghostwriters in the past. Watch till the end to find out updates about his much anticipated album 'Internation…
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Why ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’ is the Best Possible Adaptation of ‘Forrest Gump’
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13:25In this episode of Do I Like It, we dive deep into the world of film adaptations, focusing on the Bollywood film Laal Singh Chaddha and how it reimagines the Hollywood classic Forrest Gump for an Indian audience. From cultural nuances to character transformations, we explore what it takes to Indianize a beloved story like Forrest Gump. Join me as I…
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Interview with Asset Management Expert, Mrinal Singh!
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42:37Join me for a fruitful conversation with Mr. Mrinal Singh, an investment management expert with over 20 years of experience in various funds. Get ready to dive deep into the world of stocks and portfolio management as Mr. Mrinal shares his invaluable insights. In this episode, we cover: * Navigating the uncertainties of investing * Mr. Mrinal's pri…
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Episode 95 - Done Is Not What You Think It Is
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16:13#Nisha, Dan, and Prateek discuss what the 'Done' column on your board means and how it is not what most people think it is.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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Enjoy the latest release of DrunkAgile where Dan and Prateek cover an example of the Process Behaviour Chart.This episode was a request from multiple viewers. Please keep sending these our way. They give us material to record and excuses to drink whisky!By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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Why 'Barzakh' is Unlike Any Other Web Series: A Deep Dive
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11:21In this episode of 'Do I Like It', we dive into the enigmatic world of 'Barzakh', the new web series starring Fawad Khan, Sanam Saeed, and Salman Shahid. We explore the themes, religious imagery, and intricate storytelling that make this Indo-Pakistani co-production a unique viewing experience. From spiritual metaphors to complex world-building, fi…
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Hanumankind’s 'Big Dawgs': The Indian Rapper Who Took Over American Hip Hop
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11:47In this episode of 'Do I Like It,' Prateek Lidhoo dives into the explosive success of Hanumankind's track 'Big Dawgs,' which has taken the international hip hop community by storm. With a Texas-influenced sound and a video that's a perfect blend of desi and global elements, this Bangalore-based rapper is making waves far beyond India's borders. We …
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Why do Modern Films Still Use Black and White?
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9:17In this episode of 'Do I Like It,' we explore why some films are still shot in black and white in the age of high-definition color. From the classic film noir era to contemporary examples like 'Bheed' and 'Kota Factory,' discover how black and white can give a unique visual tone and emotional depth to a film. We delve into iconic uses in 'Schindler…
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What 'Kill' & 'Animal' Tell us About Our Love For Violent Films
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14:05In this episode of 'Do I Like It', we dive into the world of cinematic violence inspired by Nikhil Nagesh Bhat's latest film, 'Kill'. Why are we so fascinated by violent films? What's the relationship between cinema and violence? Join me as we explore these questions and more. We'll look at how violence has evolved in Indian cinema, from the 70s' a…
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Our contract negotiations with Nisha were successful. She is back and has some opinions about sprints and other fixed-length timeboxes. Daniel Vacanti and I might have a couple of things to say about this as well.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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Why Bollywood Should Re-Release More Classic Films
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10:13From 'Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro', to 'Lagaan', these Hindi films should make a comeback in theatres. In this episode of 'Do I Like It', Prateek Lidhoo talks about a full proof way to get people in theatres. For some time, multiplex chain PVR has been re-releasing director retrospectives and older hit films, which is a great thing for film buffs. And it ma…
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Jira has a chart it calls a "Control Chart"Is it a control chart? Why does it matter?By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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Ikka talks about Raftaar, MC Stan, Drake v. Kendrick
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47:43Description: In this episode of 'Do I Like It', Prateek Lidhoo talks to Ikka, an OG of the Indian hip hop scene, about his new album 'Only Love Gets Reply' released via T-Series. They discuss Ikka's current state of mind, the process of finding the sound for this album, and the clash between lyrical and commercial hip hop. Ikka also shares his thou…
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The Most Misunderstood Scene in Imtiaz Ali's 'Tamasha'
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13:07Join us for a fun revisit of Imtiaz Ali's classic, 'Tamasha.' In this episode of 'Do I Like It', Prateek Lidhoo dives deep into the most misunderstood scene of the film and uncover its hidden layers. Whether you're a longtime fan or a curious newcomer, this breakdown is sure to entertain and enlighten. Listen till the end, and tell us in the commen…
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Relationsh!t Advice, Raincoats & Assault Case (ft. Raunaq Rajani)
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36:49On this episode of our mini series 'Knock Knock, Who's There', Prateek Lidhoo talks to the love guru of the Indian comedy scene. We discuss his hit stand-up show 'Relationsh!t Advice', trying out different formats on YouTube, and his 2021 case, where he was assaulted for feeding stray dogs. Claiming to be knighted by The Queen herself, let's welcom…
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We are in the midst of contract negotiations with #Nisha. #Spartacus subs in as Dan and Prateek talk Control Charts in the latest episode of #DrunkAgile.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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Nisha believes that the type of prioritization most Agile frameworks tell people to spend time on is the least important. It is also the most wasteful. Dan and Prateek wholeheartedly agree.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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How do Nisha, Dan, and Prateek decide the content for the next episode of hashtag#DrunkAgile? Come find out the answer to the question in the next episode of our Prioritization series. We are on to Level II of prioritization.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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Panchayat Season 3: How Does TVF do it Every Single Time??
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10:28Let's go back to the village life with the new season of TVF's 'Panchayat', streaming on Amazon Prime Video. The show stars Jitendra Kumar, Raghubir Yadav and Neena Gupta in leading roles. In this episode of 'Do I Like It', Prateek Lidhoo discusses the screenplay of the show, and talks about why TVF shows always leave us with a satisfying, yet hung…
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From Mummy to Parlour Waali Aunty (ft. Sukriti Chaturvedi)
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36:18No influencers were harmed in the making of this podcast! In this episode of our new mini-series 'Knock Knock, Who's There!', Prateek Lidhoo talks to Sukriti Chaturvedi, a content creator who is known for her relatable characters and short comedy videos. Listen as she talks about her life as a Radio Jockey, and how she found a niche making comedy v…
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SCAM 2010 The Subrata Roy Saga: Overdone Formula?
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8:27In this episode of 'Do I Like It', we talk about the teaser for the new season of the 'Scam' franchise, based on the 2010 Subrata Roy investor fraud case. After '1992' (Harshad Mehta) and '2003' (Abdul Karim Telgi), this would be the third installment in the series. Listen till the end as Prateek Lidhoo talks about this new trend of turning every s…
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Mai Dheere Hi Baat Karti Hoon (ft. Shreeja Chaturvedi)
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36:05In this episode of our new mini-series 'Knock Knock, Who's There!', Prateek Lidhoo talks to Shreeja Chaturvedi, a stand up comedian who took the scene by storm with her dry humor and deadpan delivery style. We talk to her about her signature style, her recent roast of comedian Anubhav Singh Bassi, and her journey post Amazon Prime Video's reality s…
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Rajkummar Rao's 'Srikanth', and Bollywood's Biopic Problem
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10:48In this episode of 'Do I Like It', Prateek Lidhoo talks about 'Srikanth', directed by Tushar Hiranandani and starring Rajkummar Rao and Jyothika in lead roles. The film is a biopic of Srikanth Bolla, a visually impaired industrialist. Through the episode, Prateek talks about how the film lacks a coherent screenplay, and even with a strong performan…
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We finally prioritized(or did we) doing the episodes. Nisha, Dan, and Prateek talk about the three levels of prioritization, starting with Level I - Prioritization of Active Work.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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The Internet Said, So Funny! (ft. Aadar Malik)
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34:21It is the World Laughter Day, and with this episode of 'Do I Like It', we start a new mini-series called 'Knock Knock, Who's There!', where we talk to comedians about their writing process, influences, and how they navigate the funny business in 2024. Our guest on this episode is an actor, comedian and 'monkey fact' connoisseur; 1/4th of 'The Inter…
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The REAL Impact of Artificial Intelligence: Interview with Madhimuta Murgia
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35:35In this episode of 'Do I Like It', Prateek Lidhoo talks to Madhumita Murgia, the Artificial Intelligence Editor at Financial Times, about her book 'Code Dependent', and how has AI been shaping humanity. From a data labeller in Nairobi, to a doctor’s clinic in a village in Maharashtra, the book chronicles stories of everyday people and how AI has in…
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Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Heeramandi' is a Teen High School Drama, Here's Why!
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11:37In this episode of 'Do I Like It', Prateek Lidhoo talks about Sanjay Leela Bhansali's new Netflix series 'Heeramandi' starring Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha and Aditi Rao Hydari amongst a stellar cast. Let's dive deep into the various plot points, character arcs and understand what this period drama has in common with 'Mean Girls' and 'Student of…
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Does your board have an 'In Progress' column? #Nisha thinks that is not a great idea. Find out why on the latest episode of DrunkAgile.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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