If you are investing in the Indian stock market please read the following books: 1. India’s money monarch - Mr.Chetan Parikh 2. The thoughtful investor - Mr Basant Maheshwari 3. The masterclass with super investor - Mr Vishal Mittal 4. Value investing and behavioral finance -…
Here's an acid test on whether you have a good strategy or not: Can you give clear answers to: 1. What users are you targeting and NOT targeting? 2. What user problems are you solving and NOT solving? 3. Where do you want to differentiate and NOT differentiate? So if…
@PaulAnleitner Have you heard the podcast he released today with Kat Williams? They talk about God, ancient religion, mysticism, the Bible the benefits of religion and the probability that the Universe was created by something for the ENTIRE 3 hour show. Fascinating to watch.
If you don’t know what your priorities are, everything seems urgent. A thread on how I plan my week (as the CEO of a $100M/year company):
If you think about product design too late, it's like lipsticking a pig. I found a fantastic, free collection of Laws of UX. They can help you: - Come up with better ideas - Come up with better hypotheses - Analyze and understand any usability issues The top eight: 🧵
If you want to become good at system design, open this:
I recently landed my job as an AI Engineer! Here's a roadmap for those starting today:
If you speak the language of money, you usually make more of it. 11 money-making basics they teach on day one of an MBA (in plain language):
This picture would have been on the front pages of Malayalam newspapers but for Gaganyaan and the visiting PM. Naval Chief R Hari Kumar and wife Kala Nair at Trivandrum Carmel Higher Secondary School with his old class teacher Jameela Beevi and school's director Sr. Renita.
This is a fantastic visual explanation of crossing the chasm from a product perspective.
Psychologist / Psychiatrist What is the difference ? Someone asked me this question yesterday and I have forgotten who had asked. Hence writing a post. A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who specialises in psychiatry after MBBS. He / she is trained to diagnose the disorders…
A leader’s best gift to others - Clarity and Consistency. Setting some context - a leader doesn’t have to be the founder, but even the manager of a small team. Basically, someone who has people reporting to them. In such a construct, the most important thing people need from…
Personal Finance: Enough emergency fund- to survive during tough time. Health insurance- So you dont need to liquidate your investments to fund hospital bills. Term insurance- So your family wont suffer much in your absence Investment in equities- To create long term wealth.
@finereli I'm late, but please send an email from your domain and check these 3 headers on Gmail. (I'm sure ConvertKit takes care of that.)
I admit I suck at naming. Recently learned this framework from @eatmywords Really cool. Hope it helps you too
Life punishes the vague wish and rewards the specific ask. After all, conscious thinking is largely asking and answering questions in your own head. If you want confusion and heartache, ask vague questions. If you want uncommon clarity and results, ask uncommonly clear questions.
What do you do if you are above 50% certain of Christianity, but less than 100%? Here I offer some encouragement and counsel from Blaise Pascal: God is at work in our uncertainties. Keep walking in the light you do have, and He will sustain you.
Ever wonder why some writing grabs you while other stuff bores you to sleep? I've boiled the difference down to three elements: Personal, observational, and playful. 1) Personal: This pillar is all about the human element, where you're building a connection with your reader…
Vice President of JP Morgan, decides to buy into the vision of Modi's Ache din, rejects an offer to movie to Singapore and moves into GIFT City in the fabled Gujarat of Modi but is unable to buy an apartment because of his caste.
First they came for you know those people who kinda sorta deserve it . . . Then they came for me and I’m so confused I thought I was one of them but look at how they’re treating me
25/2/2000 Vajpayee at a function to launch a Book on Bhagat Singh in Delhi said "Contribution of Veer #Savarkar was no less than that of Shaheed Bhagat Singh and his compatriots." (Statesman: 26/2/2000). Sharing a Bhagat's letter and his dearest... U may scroll... Nov 1930 DEAR…
How to Do Great Work by @paulg The average PG essay contains condensed wisdom packed into 500-1500 words. So when he dropped this 10k word essay in the summer of 2023 on how ambitious people could do great work, it was—as they say—Christmas in July. The essay reminds me of…
After living in Mumbai for years, I decided to move to Gujarat, choosing it over an opportunity in Singapore. I was captivated by the promise of GIFT City and the grand vision our PM and government laid out for us. It inspired me so much that I took a big step and decided to buy…
Natural home fragrant - no flies, and no mosquitoes🤩
Steve Jobs on how to communicate with your team if they're underperforming
My Mutual Fund Portfolio 1. Parag Parikh FlexiCap 2. Quant Active Fund 3. PGIM Midcap Opportunities Fund 4. Canara Robeco Tax Saver 5. Canara SmallCap Fund What’s ur MF Portfolio ? #MutualFund #Investing #Compounding
Peter Thiel’s advice to his younger self: “Value substance over status” “One of the resolutions I came up with a number of years ago was to always value substance over status.” In the clip below, Thiel shares that if he were giving advice to his younger self, he’d urge himself…
3/3 🧵 Former SC Justice Madan B Lokur "You have had the case of Umar Khalid asking for bail, which has not been listed for a long time. There have been 13 adjournments. Ultimately, the lawyer said that we wanted to withdraw the case because they knew what the result was going…
Here's how you can generate AI images inside Google Sheets by using the DALL-E 3 model. 🥳 It uses the OpenAI API to generate images, uploads images to Cloudinary, and gives back image links inside Google Sheets. Perfect for programmatic SEO.
Been spending the day creating a REST API for and setting up self-documenting code, powered by Before I started, I dreaded the work. Boring as hell. But once I noticed that my @phpstorm AI Assistant was way better at this than I…
Had this insight while reading Chesterton's Orthodoxy - which remains one of the greatest books I've ever read. A intense cocktail of philosophy, psychology, and profound religious insight. It rewired my mind:
Love letter to @obsdmd to which I very happily switched to for my personal notes. My primary interest in Obsidian is not even for note taking specifically, it is that Obsidian is around the state of the art of a philosophy of software and what it could be. - Your notes are…
#indiehackers, what’s the best way to validate a startup idea quickly? #buildinpublic
Indians may need over 33 times their annual expenses at the age of 60, to retire. That's higher than the 25 times used in US. This is the key implication of a new paper by Rajan Raju and @ravisaraogi which puts the safe withdrawal rate at 3% 1/n
Things I regret not doing sooner: set up a TrustPilot review page and ask for a review after every customer support email!
I continue to believe this is one of the more profound things I’ve learnt/written, though it doesn’t seem to get as much attention as it deserves.
@natmiletic Cool! But I'm still on their $49.99 with 100,000 credits 😁 I would prefer the credit system over unlimited plans.
I've recommended Living Fearless by Jamie Winship to quite a few people. It was amongst the best books I read in 2023. Jamie's story is incredible -- A DC cop who started solving cases no one else could solve and healing seemingly irreparably broken situations. He's recruited by…
What are the best examples of boring technology that work exceptionally well and aren’t overhyped?
Quickly recorded a video showing everything, see if it's any useful. Links below 👇
Playing 114 instruments in 114 seconds [📹 Luke Pickman / instrumentmaniac]
Step 2: Paint The “Villain” Poke a sore spot / point out an obstacle to get your reader's attention. We can use ChatGPT to find this “villain.” I use a prompt inspired by Thomas Strider’s “Painting a Villain” framework. Here are the villains of Building A Daily Writing Habit:
I set up a hidden eye tracker on 2 recruiters to find out exactly where they look at your resume before making a decision. Here are 5 tips I’ve learned about resumes.
Awesome free Google Looker Studio template for SEO analysis I stumbled across. Allows you to connect your Google Search Console account & visualise your rankings data. Access the template: Follow the creator:
Nowadays every other super privileged folks are selling the meloncholy of struggle. India is the nation where humility is also an important assest to show off. This means in the conservative-capitalist society, privileged realised that suffering is the commodity that needs to be…
@jjude It's all real simple! Hugging Face's open source alternative to OpenAI's GPTs
2. Routine of the child Polgar believed traditional education was absolute trash. And if there were any Polgar genius school, it would do the opposite of traditional education. It would mostly focus on specializations. Here's the routine he advises:
If you are a startup founder, here's the Reddit marketing growth hack you can use to scale your business: 1. Go to "Semrush Organic Search" 2. Insert your website's URL 3. Scroll down and find your competitors 4. Create a list of 10, review and write down their perks 5. Ensure…
