This essay’s TL;DR ? Don’t get too caught up in the current “this time it’s different” hype cycle. Focus on the basics and what is immutable. “EVERYTHING IS CHANGING. NEW NEW THING WILL NOW REPLACE THE OLD NEW THING!” Currently the zeitgiest is all about and around AI hot takes. Earlier it was Blockchain andContinue reading “Calm in Chaos: A Framework for the Overhyped Now”
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Celebrity Endorsements is BS
Celebrity Endorsements are a fraud. It is a lie told to get the consumer to lower skepticism about the product/service. Is the cola/chips/detergent/shampoo really better than all its competitors ? Is your hair really that lustrous because you really use that shampoo everyday or because you have the genes and a hair posse Ash ? Have youContinue reading “Celebrity Endorsements is BS”
The Logistics Paradox: Why AliExpress & Temu Beat the Cheap Flight Revolution
TL;DR Summary : In early 2000s, the “Cheap Flight Revolution” promised to disrupt local retail by making global markets a weekend trip away. The hypothesis? Budget airlines would do to physical showrooms what Amazon did to bookstores. But by the 2010s, the disruption didn’t come from travelers filling suitcases in Bangkok; it arrived via massiveContinue reading “The Logistics Paradox: Why AliExpress & Temu Beat the Cheap Flight Revolution”
Third Eye Observations 