Jayant Bhandari is an economist and financial analyst. When he first left India for Europe years ago, he couldn't believe the advanced, civilised society he found.
Now, he wants to warn Westerners about what he views as the profound depravity and backwardness of Indian culture:
Jayant Bhandari is an economist and financial analyst. When he first left India for Europe years ago, he couldn't believe the advanced, civilised society he found.
Now, he wants to warn Westerners about what he views as the profound depravity and backwardness of Indian culture:
Lastly, the web previews of t.me links have been given a new look, adding chat backgrounds and design elements from the fully-features Telegram Web client. The Russian invasion of Ukraine has been a driving force in markets for the past few weeks. He floated the idea of restricting the use of Telegram in Ukraine and Russia, a suggestion that was met with fierce opposition from users. Shortly after, Durov backed off the idea. "Someone posing as a Ukrainian citizen just joins the chat and starts spreading misinformation, or gathers data, like the location of shelters," Tsekhanovska said, noting how false messages have urged Ukrainians to turn off their phones at a specific time of night, citing cybersafety. At this point, however, Durov had already been working on Telegram with his brother, and further planned a mobile-first social network with an explicit focus on anti-censorship. Later in April, he told TechCrunch that he had left Russia and had “no plans to go back,” saying that the nation was currently “incompatible with internet business at the moment.” He added later that he was looking for a country that matched his libertarian ideals to base his next startup.
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