I feel we got a lot of things right at calm.io (and many things wrong too). Perhaps should write a long thread on principles we followed, but I’m congenitally lazy 🤷🏻‍♂️

I find it interesting when we mix up central, state and local governance.

Wheee!

As India evolves into a "Nation of Builders" here is a very exciting summer program for young builders from 3rd grade onwards. Our former colleague Prachi Pawar is launching a school grounded in the principles of innovation and entrepreneurship: identifying problems, developing

I always wonder, if free market competition (with supply and demand based price discovery) is the way to go, why are taxi/auto fares regulated and fixed by the govt? Why not leave them to market forces?

I have thought for a while that Bengaluru roads should be given to Bengaluru Airport, given how great the roads are within the airport area. Just for 5 years!

For my kids it’s Cities Skyline 2. Son is setting progressive tax rates to draw workers in. Plus balancing services funding with tax generation.

‘𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦𝘭𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘧𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘦𝘯 𝘶𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘳𝘶𝘴𝘩 𝘶𝘴; 𝘸𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘧𝘵𝘦𝘯 𝘪𝘯 𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘯 𝘪𝘯 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺.’

gainful employment vs gameful employment aaditya

There’s a Mencken quote “For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong.” That’s comforting to know. And you find the complex answer and make peace with it, at least you’re not a simpleton who’s looking for simple clear answers. Obviously that’s

If this actually gets implemented on all 4-lanes by 2027, highway driving will become pretty pleasurable (I will miss the high speeds hijinks though! 😉) Automated AI based challan for: 1. wrong side 2. wrong lane 3. over speeding 4. seat belt/helmet

PTSD — Parenting Traumatic Stress Disorder

Meditation @ 3000 rpm

Hammock, Jungle & Agreeable companion

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