Do you know how many times you breathe….

No this has nothing to do with the science or metabolism or any thing you though of. This is where I slowly feel we might move.

At first amused by the kind of data government has of the population, of the natural resources, the kind of data every day the Indian bureaucracy generates in terms of communication, who came how many times to a particular office to …

Then the Research institutes for its research maintains some amazing data, we have all kind of research institutes the perfect sciences, the imperfect sciences, the management and so on and so forth

Followed by Voluntary sector trying its hands at research, though there have been some amazing efforts at it to help them feed into the advocacy of their issues.

This then followed by the advertising and the news agencies made fun of also in many spoofs with the kind of questions they pose.

I just though of writing this because a realisation of growing madness of data generated with out thinking made me claustrophobic of the kind of information and data we are maintaining of the current civilization as if every single thing done in today’s time can be found maintained in some data where. The question is what are we doing about it, do we stop, ask ourselves and just look around or just keep seeing though the tunnel vision and churn out report after report, idea after idea of research.

As if not to be surprised if you walk out of your house tomorrow and someone asks you ‘how many times do you breath in a day?’…………….(The over kill)