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Rahul Sanghi
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Rahul Sanghi writes Tigerfeathers, a personal blog at tigerfeathers.substack.com about economics and business. Since 2021, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “The Internet Country”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-16, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters link this Substack post for its section on India's data privacy rules, including the DEPA framework and the 'data rich' idea. The comments cite it as a source rather than judging the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Writing, on behalf of an optimistic India.
Most-linked posts?
- The Internet Country4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2021-01-20
What Hacker News says?
I came across this article yesterday: https://tigerfeathers.substack.com/p/the-internet-country In section titled "Part 3: Becoming Data Rich" of the above article, they talk about the privacy protection legislations that are going to be implemented in India. Adding the part that caught my attention below: ___ Data Empowerment and Protection Architecture (DEPA) is a policy framework that defines how the economic pri…
Comment linking /p/the-internet-country
on “India asks WhatsApp to withdraw new privacy policy over ‘grave concerns’”Submitted The Internet Country as a story · 34 points
HN discussionWhatever the shortcomings of the AADHAAR project, it is probably the most important (for public welfare) national infrastructure project in the recent past. It has been absolutely pivotal in onboarding a large fraction of India's population on to 4G mobile services and digital payments infrastructure. It also serves as the backbone of India's "Direct Benefits Transfer" approach to welfare, which helps circumvent the…
Comment linking /p/the-internet-country
on “Julia Computing's co-founder involved in government mass surveillance project”Submitted The $4bn Indian Unicorn You (Probably) Don't Know but You Need to Hear About as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Foundation: The Bold Bet on Moore's Law That Changed India's Destiny as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Open Network for Digital Commerce as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Internet Country: How India created a digital blueprint for future economies as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The biggest story in Indian fintech this year – Open Credit Enablement Network as a story · 1 points
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