Kunal Shah on productivity, life hacks and how India can become a successful nation Kunal Shah is the founder of CRED. He is a fierce learner and has added layers of knowledge through his observation of the world and people. Here are few takeaways where he appeared on a podcast, on productivity and how India will become the superpower of the world. Try to meet more smart people to become smarter. Good people who want to learn all the time will naturally surround themselves with other people who want to learn all the time and that group compounds much faster. Our country will move forward where more people will take risks with their careers. More people taking risks with their careers will result in them creating careers for other people who don't want to take risks. People who keep complaining about work-life balance either have a shitty life or a shitty job. Watching content, again and again, will not improve your life, taking actions will. Understand the value of time ...
Why do stars twinkle ? | Why don't planets twinkle ? "Twinkle ! Twinkle ! little star, how I wonder what you are?". This was something we all enjoyed singing as kids. But today we will see whether stars actually twinkle or not. Twinkling of stars is because of the atmosphere - a layer consisting of gases, ions, dust particles surrounding the earth. This atmosphere is responsible for 2 things - one is the twinkling of stars and if you were to look up at sky, point out to a star and say that's the position of the star... you are probably wrong. Let's understand this. The presence of various gases, ions and dust particles in the atmosphere, makes the atmosphere more denser than vacuum and this density varies from place to place. If there is more oxygen or nitrogen at one place, it is more dense and if it is less at another...