Deedy Das
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first heard Nov 2025
last heard 14 Nov
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whether they should or not is different but they could and that's something I do think about
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In India, largely academics holds the same sort of prominence as sport would hold in America.
Everyone talks about it.
It's Asian culture, right?
Everyone talks about it.
It is top of everybody's mind.
It is something a lot of people want to be good at.
And it's an extremely competitive society with a very large population.
The way... And everyone...
On average, people are quite poor.
So education is seen as the means to social mobility by a large amount of people in India.
The way it works is similar to countries like China or some other countries where you take a big exam, you get ranked.
A million people take the core engineering exam and the top 10,000 get in and the top 200 get into computer science.
That's how hard it is.
That's pretty hard.
And those top 10,000 get into IIT.
Everyone's heard of that.
That's where a lot of the great Silicon Valley people from Sundar to many other people come from, from IIT.
And in India...
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