Look! look! said Prasenjit. “I’m looking southwards and see a six kilometer high mountain!” As seen from the Shanti Stupa in Leh, the towering summit of Stok Kangri rises distinctly above the valley, giving its inhabitants a permanent ever-ch

From the ashes of One Laptop Per Child...

Feb 22nd, 2019 13m 20s

This podcast looks at lessons learnt from the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project in context of grassroots communities. You can read the original post here.

Enmeshed in la la land : Mountain Dreams

Feb 19th, 2019 11m 42s

Against a grey sky pierced by columns of light, chased by worsening snow, flanked by a himalayan wolf, as our SUV tracked up the Pensi-la, the humbling, never-ending expanse of the Drang-Drung glacier finally revealed itself. A month ago, we h

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