Sparklin Weekly Learnings | Week 8

The lovely genius behind the creation of WiFi, the mystery of online scamming and the many life lessons from Inventing Anna—Sparklin’s weekly learnings are back with a bang ????

1. Otaku-in-chief, Ishant wrote an amazing thread on learnings from Netflix’s latest sensation, Inventing Anna. Read about his unique perspective here:

2. Hedy Lamarr, who was once called 'The Most Beautiful Woman in the World' is the genius behind the invention of WiFi. Our walking encyclopaedia, Diya Ghosh, shared a video on her stupendous life ????

We explore more about her in our monthly Choose to Challenge series.?Do check it out:

3. Our cultural connoisseur, Ankita Chandrasekhar learned about the Master of the Impossible, MC Escher and his astounding world of mazy labyrinthes through this interesting read ??

4. Scientists have confirmed that life flashes before their eyes when people die. An interesting find shared by our ever-curious Head of Design, Mayank Barolia ??

5. Sparklin’s very own AI enthusiast, Radhika Bhoj, discovered an interesting AI bot that hunts for your dream job on Twitter! ??

Read more about it here:?

6. Bowling has gone through innumerable transformations via design and tech intervention.? A mind-boggling discovery by our well-versed UX designer, Vidushi Verma ?? Watch this video to find out more.?

7. What would happen if the world turned to gold? Sparklin’s design intern by day, dreamer by night, Himon Mukherjee explored such a possibility with the help of this amazing video ??

8. Our creative in-house poet, Pratyush Vidyarthi, stumbled across NASA’s jaw-dropping pictures of Earth captured by its newly launched probe near Saturn ???

9. Bringing a bit of architectural quip, here’s an amazing video on the MOST BEAUTIFUL IN THE WORLD?? shared by one of our most frolicsome Sparkler, Sobiya??

10. One of our best fact-finders, Riya Sethi, read up on the accuracy of mental models and how they explain the workings of even the most basic things ??

You can find out more about it here:

11. Ten minute grocery delivery might soon be normal for Indians. Find out how from this find by Sparklin’s tech enthusiast Arjun ??

12. Ending with a little shopping tip for all of you: be wary of the best deals in online shopping! Our in-house amateur sleuth, Sneha Das, can back it up with this insightful video on online scammers ????

That’s a wrap on our weekly learnings? ?? Stay tuned, for we’ll be back with more next week! Since you’re here, feel free to walk through our last week’s learnings