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The Intelligent Investor — key takeaway, masala pack

Gather around with some pop corn, and butter it up. And allow me introduce you to the OG hedge fund manager, Ben Graham, polyglot…

Nov 11, 2022

The Intelligent Investor — key takeaway, masala pack

Nov 11, 2022

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H1b or not to be? That is the question.

So over a few thousand years of history, some of us sat together on long, round tables plotting lines across (mostly) inaccurate maps…

Jun 17, 2018

H1b or not to be? That is the question.

Jun 17, 2018

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The last patriarch (शेवटचा पितृसत्ताक)

When Indian pop culture is flooded with movies like Animal and Kabir Singh, this title is risky. Cancel culture is prevalent. The good news…

Dec 9, 2024

The last patriarch (शेवटचा पितृसत्ताक)

Dec 9, 2024

How many days left?

My envy goes to people who find deep meaning in their careers. Having lived in a suitcase as a consultant, in the set straight from…

Aug 23, 2024

How many days left?

Aug 23, 2024

Closed for winter…

“You either die a hero, or live long enough to see yourself become a content creator” — Punit Pania.

Oct 9, 2023

Closed for winter…

Oct 9, 2023

How do some great product ideas fail during tech hype cycles?

“Your tale, sir, would cure deafness” said no one ever, outside of fiction.

Sep 22, 2023

How do some great product ideas fail during tech hype cycles?

Sep 22, 2023

My 5 new Persian wives

Maybe it is the voyeur in you that made you click on such an ungallant title. But now that you are here, let me remind you that stock…

Sep 16, 2023

My 5 new Persian wives

Sep 16, 2023

The way to my friend’s place…

Back in school, I had a book of short stories, one story had a poor guy who had somehow befriended a rich girl who lived up a hill in her…

Aug 4, 2023

The way to my friend’s place…

Aug 4, 2023

What I learned about investing from Darwin? A summary

The Mahabharata is an epic that is rarely taught to young kids in India because it encompasses themes of incest, gender change, property…

Jul 31, 2023

What I learned about investing from Darwin? A summary

Jul 31, 2023

10 years since…

10 years since, the cozy nest bid farewell to the mama’s boy…

Jul 28, 2023

10 years since…

Jul 28, 2023

Recursive Pareto inspired by Munger

Firstly, thank you for stopping by. I have deep admiration for all readers, particularly those who nourish my narcissism. Today, let’s…

Jul 24, 2023

Recursive Pareto inspired by Munger

Jul 24, 2023

Data is NOT the next oil; Sand is!

For quick context, Silica is the 2nd most abundant substance on earth and the last thing we should seemingly be fighting for. But silicon…

Jul 11, 2023

Data is NOT the next oil; Sand is!

Jul 11, 2023

Want some dinosaur fat?

If reading on investments does not vibe with you today, here is a link to YT talking about investing related topics.

Jul 9, 2023

Want some dinosaur fat?

Jul 9, 2023

Don’t choose extinction!

It’s Friday, so I’ll keep this short.

Jun 23, 2023

Don’t choose extinction!

Jun 23, 2023

Being neighbourly

Growing up, my sister and I were latch-key kids. My shy sibling would get an hour before me from school, walk to our door and knock softly…

Jun 20, 2023

Being neighbourly

Jun 20, 2023

Vegan diamonds? Anyone?

If reading does not vibe with you, here is a video describing this business! :-)

Jun 15, 2023

Vegan diamonds? Anyone?

Jun 15, 2023

Lex Fridman extro thoughts by luminaries — Part I

52) Study hard in what would interest you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and the most original manner possible.

May 16, 2023

Lex Fridman extro thoughts by luminaries — Part I

May 16, 2023

Just feels wrong in the gut

Today, like many other days, we (read I) will talk about something we (read you) don’t give much thought about. Your gut.

Apr 24, 2023

Just feels wrong in the gut

Apr 24, 2023

Phantom cigarettes, washable tattoos and BOOMER

Let me take you back to my 90s childhood. Liberalization had just hit India and two wise men were about to meet. He was 8. I was 6 and our…

Apr 17, 2023

Phantom cigarettes, washable tattoos and BOOMER

Apr 17, 2023

Jaadugar Anand, lactose and makeup

Jaadugar Anand literally translates to a happy magician. If you remove the space in the title above and add a suffix .com to it, you will…

Apr 10, 2023

Jaadugar Anand, lactose and makeup

Apr 10, 2023

Urban Malgudi

Urban Malgudi

(Predominantly) carbon-based bipedal Sapien, one of the 8 billion specimens of Planet Earth. | Tweets as @tweetforthot | Tries to click nohumanpics on Instagram

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