@AswathVelayudh1 @varinder_bansal Low base effect: When percentage growth seems high due to a low starting point (base), like recovering from a dip—e.g., if GDP fell sharply last year, even modest gains yield big % jumps. Absolute YoY GDP growth (nominal, USD bn) for Q2 2025 (or equiv. quarter): - US: +286 -…
@jjude Loyalty metrics + real-time chat data? That’s the gold standard now. Who owns that relationship? That’s the key question.
While we take a brief two-week break from new episodes, please enjoy this Infinite Loops Classic from our archives with the wonderful @G_S_Bhogal 👇
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This image one-shotted me, philosophically.
Each of the 7 deadly sins has more subtle, more obfuscated forms that help entrench the original sin by making them more socially acceptable and/or blocking true corrective directions.
This is the only book I’ve ever read where I’ve had to slow down multiple times under the sheer weight of insight I’m getting while reading it
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This is one of the books that inspired me to pursue a master's degree in development economics. I remember being consumed by it during breaks in a summer job I had in 2009 in Tromsø, my hometown. Sometimes I even hid in remote bathrooms just to read a little more.
this is the only design book you need! > its for designers, product builders, and engineers who want to go beyond pretty screens and actually match how people think. > it shows you the cognitive patterns behind real user behavior; so your products feel natural, not forced.
A "boring" path to millions: 1. Pick a platform with 1M+ users 2. Search "[platform] missing features" on Reddit 3. Find the most common complaint 4. Build the solution Shopify popup app Alia Learn bootstrapped to $4M with this playbook.
A follower, young lady under going dialysis for many years recently wrote to me that people have no idea how widespread kidney failure is becoming and how even survival is impossible but for low cost dialysis provided by charitable foundations. And I see this article today.…
1. University of Helsinki ❯ Python Programming ❯ Data Analysis with Python ❯ AI ❯ DevOps with Kubernetes ❯ Fullstack Web Development 🖇️ All courses:…
5️⃣ And it gets better You can combine 44ADA with: 80C (₹1.5L) 80D (Health Insurance) 80CCD(1B) (NPS ₹50k) HRA or Home Loan benefits 💸 Your effective taxable income can go even lower.
Google just changed note-taking forever. NotebookLM just dropped massive upgrades. Here are 5 powerful features you can’t afford to miss:
How the highest performers sustain a massive workload:
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If you sell older inherited property bought by your parents, note capital gains are based on original buyer's purchase price. This is likely to lead to large capital gains, as purchase price is likely to be much lower. These tax-saving tools can help.
Found this Tiruppur based garment mfrs on insta ads and decided to try out. Turned out to be really good fit. They sell at factory prices, half or 1/3rd of showroom price. Support a local mfr from Ludhiana Tiruppur in this time. I got from here.
Marc Andreessen explains IBM founder Thomas Watson‘s famous “Wild Ducks” program Marc believes that the organizational complexity is one reason you don’t see innovation at large companies. But that’s not the only reason: “I think there’s another deeper thing underneath that…
@hubermanlab @Northeastern If you’d like more details on the studies I’m citing with @hubermanlab, you can find the overview I wrote for the @WSJ
Please do read this. Realise there are no quick roads to riches.
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Mohnish Pabrai’s 6 Mental Models for Lollapalooza Business Results 🚀👇 #1: Be a Shameless Cloner
as an experienced engineer, the worst part of AI right now is the illusion of productivity and constantly battling the sunk-cost fallacy
@BJP4India Recently, 70 Delhi Assembly MLAs received iPhone 16 Pro. Why not Indian smartphones? If leaders themselves won’t choose Made in India, how can we expect citizens to? Your own cabinet ministers' children manufactured abroad: ▪️FM Sitharaman's daughter – London School of…
hate math? this book flips it. > this book isn’t about crunching numbers, it’s about training your brain to think clearly, logically, and creatively; without the trauma of high school algebra.
If you're serious about system design, learn these case studies:
15 Amazing Visuals from Best-selling Books you can't miss: [Bookmark] 1/ Atomic Habits by James Clear
8. Real reason the rich don't close: They use other people's money (OPM). Banks fund their homes, factories, even stock purchases. Their own capital keeps compounding elsewhere.
“Three decisions determine 90% of your life outcomes: who you're with, what you do, and where you live.” - @naval
If you gave rs 100 to Congress to build a car, they will pocket 20 and use 80 to build a new car. If you gave rs 100 to BJP to build a car, they will pocket 80 and use the remaining 20 to market a car that was already build by Congress before them, as their own. Courtesy: Social…
7 Books To Read When It Feels Like The World Is Falling Apart:
People who engage in faith practices, not just say “I believe in God” live significantly longer, healthier and more satisfying lives (say the data from studies by @daviddesteno of @Northeastern) Discussed on the Huberman Lab podcast out now.
this is how easy it is to create chrome extensions using openai codex 🤯
With the hype about AI destroying jobs this ad from IBM is still relevant Created by Saatchi and Saatchi in 1978
Used to spend 4-6 hours reading DRHPs during IPOs post-COVID, but thanks to Gemini/AI, you can get 80-90% of the job done Here's the prompt - Use Gemini 2.5 pro - Explain the business model to me like a 5-year-old, state the key inputs, outputs, and factors affecting the…
Buying whisky is better than donating to PM Cares Fund?
Investing Advice that has changed my perspective & paid off massively Read concalls daily, have weekly targets (at least 10) Explore new sectors regularly For Eg: If you want to learn about the PEB sector -: Read concalls of Interarch Building & Pennar Industries For…
I didn't realise that lands from Muscat and Oman, the UAE, all the way to Burma were once part of the British Indian Empire. I'd always thought of India's partition as only involving India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Shattered Lands by @SamDalrymple123 is a must-read for history…
What BOOK is so good that you read it at least once a year or have read it more than 3 times in your lifetime?
Does "Identity politics" inevitably end up here? - a case study from today's India
6/ This is why “mafias” exist. PayPal, Goldman SSG, the Spee and others. People leave with a lived example of what excellence looks like. They’ve been in the room. They’ve seen the standard. Now they can recreate it.
A huge leading indicator of a society becoming wealthy is them valuing their time a lot. You’ll never find a society that’s wealthy but isn’t extremely concious of their time. Wealthy societies treat time as finite resource. Non wealthy think there’s infinite time left.
One of the best business books of all time. Tried and tested.
@InvestorOfJAMMU Two flexi cap fund is more than enough for long term investment. Choose two different styles and reputed fund manager from MF spaces. My pick - Parag Parikh Flexi Cap(Value investing Large cap heavy) JM Flexi Cap Cap (Growth focused, Mid Cap heavy). Review annually. Sorted.
@attentionmech there are three steps according to Csikszentmihalyi, the creator of the concept: moderate difficulty, immediate feedback, and clear goals
Missing the Golden days where i used to - Buy 1 share of Indian Hotels worth ₹100 - Attend the annual AGM at Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai - Eat free Lunch Buffett worth ₹3000 Real value investing.
