Anirban Basu
@xtremebytes
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Researcher, by profession, in computational trust systems (See: https://t.co/EVgwpUD0vf). Hobbyist photographer and videographer.
Tokyo
Joined May 2010
In Japan, patients are asked to identify themselves by their names and date of birth before consultations and medical procedures. That simple step could thwart things like this: “NHS blunder sees wrong woman given invasive procedure” https://t.co/MNccDgimUT
#nhs
bbc.co.uk
The 39-year-old was waiting for a fertility appointment, but mistaken for another patient, a report says.
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Rise in global sea levels could have 'profound consequences'
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Amritsar, 100 years on, remains an atrocity Britain cannot be allowed to forget
theguardian.com
Hundreds were massacred by a British general who was later treated as a hero. There has still been no apology, says author Mihir Bose
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“You’re buying a licence to read, not a licence to own.” 🤔
bbc.co.uk
The closure of Microsoft's eBook store is a reminder our digital "belongings" rarely belong to us.
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“But as with other successful wellness products, the apparent altruism is underpinned by a business model and a bottom line.”
theguardian.com
Some worry the ‘wellness’ movement and its focus on personal responsibility let the tech industry off the hook
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Greta Thunberg, schoolgirl climate change warrior: ‘Some people can let things go. I can’t’
theguardian.com
One day last summer, aged 15, she skipped school, sat down outside the Swedish parliament – and inadvertently kicked off a global movement
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Mexican dinner. The first shot on the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV. Tokyo, December 2018. #dinner #food #mexican #homemade #avocado #bright #colourful #canoneos5dmarkiv #fullframe #2470mmf4…
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Jute retting in rural West Bengal. August 2018. #india #westbengal #rural #jute #retting #agriculture #cultivation #green #indiapictures #travelphotography #travel #yourshotphotographer…
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An Indian Railways (Eastern Railway) northbound (destination: Bardhaman) local train shortly after leaving Chandannagar station. August 2018. #india #westbengal #chandannagar…
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Bright Indian summer. July 2018. #travelphotography #india #indiapictures #westbengal #westbengaltourism #chandannagar #flowers #bluesky #trees #naturephotography #travel @ Chandannagar
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A window in the torrential morning rain. August 2018. #indiapictures #india_undiscovered #hometown #rain #season #window #brick #tree #travel #instamood #old #nofilter @ Chandannagar
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Friends by the Brighton beach with the destroyed West Pier in the distance. #blackandwhite #thisisbrighton #brighton #unitedkingdom #friends #people #travel #relaxation #summer #beach…
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An alley in central London around lunchtime on a weekday. #thisislondon #london #unitedkingdom #travel #streetphotography #visitlondon #igerslondon #people #city #lifestyle #lunch #food…
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A roadside vegetable seller. #vegetable #seller #streetphotography #streetphotographyindia #india #travel #hometown #town #westbengal #people #food #lunchtime #indiapictures…
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A quintessential roadside mobile noodle shop in front of a school (Kanailal Vidyamandir). #noodle #shop #streetphotography #streetphotographyindia #india #travel #hometown #town…
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#prestonpark #train #railway #station #england #unitedkingdom gatwick__express southernrailuk #platform #red #summer #evening #travelphotography #transport #igersbrighton #brighton…
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