Micro SIP, mega impact

When the chessboard was presented to a king by its inventor, the king asked the inventor what he wanted as his reward. The inventor said that he wanted the king to place one grain of rice in the first box of the chessboard, two in the next, four in the subsequent one, then eight, then 16 and so on. Whatever amount the king would reach when he arrived at the 64th box, the king could give him that much rice. The king felt that it was a small reward. But then his treasurer told him that by the time he would reach the 32nd box, all the rice in his kingdom would be over. The king was baffled. Tradition, myth and culture are full of examples where small, minute co

This article was originally published on March 04, 2020.