FUNKY PEN

Social Media - the Mindless animal, a sharp beast or a human ageing agent? Zukerberg's trials and trepidations are not unknown to the world now, his own device which had made him a "hostel hero" and then a world magnet has got him crushing down to his feet, begging for forgiveness and meekly accepting the blame for his own grand failures. Isn't it funny that today, social or the web can transform an unknown individual into an icon and then transform an icon back into an infamous villain. Be it Chanda K or Zukerberg, or our jewel thief (figuratively) Nirav Modi everyone has risen and fallen on the web. I remember reading Chanda K's article on how she balances her home and the bank, and is there on every family occasion (I often wondered how, when even I with my near modest take home - I can not guarantee my presence everywhere and often have to cut a sorry figure at functions :) ). The same platforms built her image and now have completely destroyed it -